Eli Lilly Italia S.p.A

The activity of the Italian subsidiary began 60 years ago, the Italian headquarters is located in Sesto Fiorentino (Florence). Currently Lilly Italy covers an area of ​​83,000 square meters, employs approximately 1,068 employees and has achieved a steady increase in its scientific, production and financial results, with sales in 2018 of 2,128 mil. € of which 17 million invested in Research and Development. In the Sesto Fiorentino area, one of the most innovative plants for the production of biotechnology drugs in Italy was created, for the production of recombinant DNA insulin for European and non-European countries.