Eli Lilly and Company Overview
Company Headquarter: Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Founded: 1876
Workforce: 42,066
Company Working: Eli Lilly and Company is an American global pharmaceutical company. The company also has offices in Puerto Rico and 17 other countries. Its products are sold in approximately 125 countries. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and its shares had been a component of the S&P 500 Index since 1971. Lilly was the first company to mass-produce penicillin, the Salk polio vaccine, and insulin. Its achievements include being one of the first pharmaceutical companies to produce human insulin using recombinant DNA including Humulin, Humalog, and the first approved biosimilar insulin product in the US, Basaglar. Lilly is also the world's largest manufacturer and distributor of psychiatric medications including Prozac (Fluoxetine), Dolophine (Methadone), Cymbalta (Duloxetine), and Zyprexa (olanzapine). Some of the top competitors of Eli Lilly and Company are Pfizer Inc., GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Biogen, Sanofi, and Johnson and Johnson.



