Eli Lilly

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The company currently operates a commercial site at Gurugram near India’s capital, New Delhi, and has specialised operations at Bengaluru and Hyderabad.

Eli Lilly to invest US$1 billion in India contract manufacturing

The investment plan comes days after US President Donald Trump announced a 100% tariff on imported branded or patented drugs

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds US President Donald Trump's letter to Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C., July 31, 2025.

Trump pressures 17 pharma CEOs to cut US drug prices

[WASHINGTON] President Donald Trump sent letters to the leaders of 17 major pharmaceutical companies outlining how they should slash US prescription drug prices to match those paid overseas, the White...

Zepbound, used to treat obesity, and Mounjaro, a diabetes drug, are in extremely high demand, with Lilly seeking to establish reliable supplies.

Lilly to boost obesity drug supply with US$3 billion expansion

ELI Lilly is spending another US$3 billion to build out its US manufacturing footprint as it ramps up production of its blockbuster diabetes and weight-loss drugs.

Lilly’s shot has already been approved in mainland China for weight loss and diabetes, but it remains unclear when it plans to launch the product in the country.

Eli Lilly gets nod to launch blockbuster weight-loss drug in Hong Kong

ELI Lilly expects to start selling its highly popular weight-loss drug in Hong Kong as early as the end of this year, potentially making it the first of its kind to become available in the China regio...

Since 2020, Lilly has invested more than US$23 billion into new and existing plants.

Eli Lilly shells out US$4.5 billion for new drug development plant

It expects the facility to streamline manufacturing processes and increase capacity for clinical trial medicines

Patients who were on weekly injections showed a 94 per cent reduction in the risk of progression to type 2 diabetes, compared with placebo.

Lilly's weight-loss drug cuts diabetes risk in overweight patients

Eli Lilly’s weight-loss drug, Zepbound, drastically cut the risk of developing type 2 diabetes in overweight or obese pre-diabetic adults after three years of weekly injections, the drugmaker said on ...

Lilly will pay US$57 a share in cash for Morphic, or 79 per cent more than the closing price on Friday (Jul 5).

Lilly agrees to buy US drugmaker Morphic in US$3.2 billion deal

ELI Lilly & Co agreed to buy US gut-drug maker Morphic Holding for about US$3.2 billion, ploughing some of the proceeds from obesity blockbuster Zepbound into its experimental pipeline. 

Using diabetes drugs such as Ozempic for weight loss will make shortages worse, EU regulators said.

Cosmetic Ozempic use under fire in Europe amid drug shortages

The EU regulator warned patients not to buy weight-loss drugs online without a prescription due to the risk of fake, dangerous products

It will expand a site in Indiana that makes tirzepatide, the active ingredient in Zepbound for weight loss and the diabetes blockbuster Mounjaro.

Lilly invests over US$5 billion to boost weight-loss drug supply

The manufacturing investment is the largest in the company’s almost 150-year history