Eli Lilly and Company is an American pharmaceutical company headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, with offices in 18 countries. Its products are sold in approximately 125 countries. The company was founded in 1876 by Eli Lilly, a pharmaceutical chemist and Union Army veteran of the American Civil War for whom the company was later named.
An assortment of Lilly's throat lozenges from a 1906 sales book
Josiah K. Lilly Sr. (1861–1948), second company president
Eli Lilly and Company's Corporate Center in Indianapolis, Indiana in 2019
David Ricks, Lilly CEO since 2016
Indianapolis, colloquially known as Indy, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Marion County. Located in Central Indiana, the city lies along the White River's West Fork near its confluence with Fall Creek. Indianapolis's official slogan, "Crossroads of America", reflects the city's central location relative to other major North American markets and its historic importance as a transportation hub.
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Image: Monument Circle, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA (cropped)
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