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Lilly breaks ground in Richmond to expand American manufacturing of next-generation cancer medicines, advancing its build-out of 10 new U.S. sites since 2020

$LLYPress releaseOct 22, 2026, 10:30 AM ETRead the release

Eli Lilly broke ground on a $5 billion manufacturing facility in Goochland County, Virginia, its first fully integrated site producing both active pharmaceutical ingredients and finished medicines. The Richmond site will make antibody-drug conjugates for next-generation cancer treatments and is part of Lilly's more than $50 billion U.S. manufacturing build-out spanning 10 new sites since 2020.

Key figures

New jobs
650
Construction jobs
1800
Site investment usd
5000000000
Us sites since 2020
10
Total us expansion commitment
$50 billion
Workforce training commitment
40000000

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