Houston API facility, Generation Park
Eli Lilly and Company, Houston, Harris County, Texas
Houston API facility, Generation Park in Houston, Texas is Eli Lilly and Company’s plant for small-molecule API incl. orforglipron. Status: under construction as of September 21, 2026 (groundbreaking). Eli Lilly and Company announced $6.5 billion and 615 jobs. Primary source: investor.lilly.com, checked November 1, 2026.
- Status
- Under construction
- Announced investment
- $6.5 billion
- Announced jobs
- 615
- Industry
- Pharmaceuticals
- Sheet
- TX-18
- Revised
- November 1, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedinvestor.lilly.com
- Groundbreakinginvestor.lilly.com
Filled dots are confirmed by a company, state, SEC or federal source. Dashed dots come from news reports only. Investment and job figures are as announced, not achieved.
Plant facts
| Company | Eli Lilly and Company |
|---|---|
| Plant | Houston API facility, Generation Park |
| Location | Houston, Harris County, Texas |
| Industry | Pharmaceuticals |
| Product | Small-molecule API incl. orforglipron |
| Announced investment | $6.5 billionFacility investment per announcement |
| Announced jobs | 615 |
| Last checked | November 1, 2026 |
Sources
- Lilly plans $6.5B Texas API facility (company release, investor.lilly.com, checked November 1, 2026)
- Lilly breaks ground in Houston (company release, investor.lilly.com, checked November 1, 2026)
- Gov. Abbott remarks at Lilly groundbreaking (state release, gov.texas.gov, checked November 1, 2026)
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