Eli Lilly to invest €400m and create 800 jobs in Limerick expansion

The proposed project is expected to create new jobs for skilled engineers, scientists, and operations personnel.

The Eli Lilly IE30 clean manufacturing facility at the site at Dunderrow, Co Cork. Picture: Larry Cummins.

More than 800 jobs will be created by Eli Lilly as part of a new €400m investment into Ireland as part of its global expansion.

The pharmaceutical giant has announced that the funding will be put into building a new facility in Limerick.