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Monday, December 16, 2024

Eli Lilly Facility Expansion

By Village of Pleasant Prairie

On December 16, 2024, the Village of Pleasant Prairie Plan Commission approved the Preliminary Site and Operational Plans for the proposed expansion of the Eli Lilly and Company facility located at 10300 128th Avenue in the Prairie Highlands Corporate Park. 

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Thursday, December 5, 2024

Why Eli Lilly chose Kenosha County for massive expansion

By Hunter Turpin- BizTimes

On an investment spree with billions of dollars worth of projects ongoing globally, Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Company chose Kenosha County for its latest — and one of its largest — investments.

The pharmaceutical giant announced Thursday that it was planning a $3 billion expansion in Pleasant Prairie at a site formerly home to Nexus Pharmaceuticals. The company expects to create 750 new jobs there as part of the expansion. Approximately 100 employees already work at the roughly 100,000-square-foot facility at 10300 128th Ave. in the Prairie Highlands Corporate Park.

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Thursday, September 26, 2024

Opinion: Manufacturing is Wisconsin's fastball. Opportunities abound for economic growth.

By Dale Kooyenga - Special to Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Organizations like MMAC, it’s economic development arm – the Milwaukee 7 Regional Partnership (M7) – and partner organizations driving economic growth are working on a number of fronts to create an environment welcoming to manufacturers moving to or expanding in our region. We have a story to tell, this region is where the software economy is intersecting with the traditional hardware economy. 

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