Eli Lilly and Company

The American pharmaceutical firm, known simply as Lilly, was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, with operations in 18 other countries. Penicillin, insulin, and the Salk polio vaccine were all mass-produced by Lilly for the first time.

They are presently the world's leading producer of psychiatric drugs, with Prozac (fluoxetine), Dolophine (methadone), Cymbalta (duloxetine), and Zyprexa (olanzapine) available in over 125 countries.

Lilly made $22.3 billion in sales in 2019. In contrast to the first quarter of 2019, sales of $5.86 billion grew by 15% in the first quarter of 2020. Lilly reported revenues of $5.49 billion and $5.74 billion in the second and third quarters of 2020, respectively. Despite a 2% drop in sales in the second quarter of 2020, Lilly hit many key R&D milestones, including three FDA approvals for novel medicines, favorable phase 3 findings for several key clinical projects, and ongoing progress in the company's effort to create medications for COVID-19 patients.

Founded: 1876

Headquarters: Indianapolis, Indiana

Market Cap: 248.38B USD

Website: https://www.lilly.com/