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flag Eli Lilly to build $6.5B Houston plant for weight-loss drug orforglipron, creating 615 jobs.

flag Eli Lilly will build a $6.5 billion manufacturing plant in Houston to produce active ingredients for its oral weight-loss drug orforglipron and other advanced therapies, creating 615 permanent jobs and 4,000 construction jobs. flag The facility, expected to open within five years, is part of a broader $27 billion U.S. expansion plan, with four new sites planned. flag Orforglipron, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, is set for regulatory submission by year-end and could reach $25 billion in peak sales. flag The move supports growing U.S. demand for GLP-1 drugs amid increased manufacturing investment and shifting trade policies.

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