LILLY AT A GLANCE
- A heritage more than 135 years strong: company founded on May 10, 1876
- Headquarters located in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A.
- Approximately 38,000 employees worldwide
- More than 7,600 employees engaged in research and development
- Clinical research conducted in more than 55 countries
- Research and development facilities located in eight countries
- Manufacturing plants located in 13 countries
- Products marketed in 125 countries
Employees
(as of March 31, 2013)
- Indianapolis: 10,141
- Indiana (excluding Indianapolis): 949
- U.S. (excluding Indiana): 6,014
- Outside U.S.: 20,998
- Worldwide total: 38,102
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Financials - 2012
(dollars in millions, except per-share data)
- Net sales: $22,603.4
- Net income as reported: $4,088.6
- Earnings per share as reported: $3.66
- Dividends paid per share: $1.96
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R&D
2012 Expenditures
- $5,279 million/year
- $440 million/month
- $102 million/week
- $20 million/workday
Increase from previous year: 5%
R&D as a percentage of sales: 23%
Employees engaged in R&D Activities: 7,688
Percentage of total workforce: 20%
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Cost of New Pharmaceuticals
- Average cost to discover and develop a new drug: $800 million to $1.2 billion
- Average length of time from discovery to patient: 10 to 15 years
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