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CompanyFYGlobal CapEx ($mm)U.S. assets ($mm)Total geo assets ($mm)U.S. asset shareDerived U.S. CapEx ($mm)Notes
Merck & Co.FY25 (Dec)4,11215,02125,31659.3%2,440 
Johnson & JohnsonFY25 (Dec)4,83289,3921,99,21044.9%2,168Denominator is total geographic assets (full balance sheet)
GlaxoSmithKlineFY25 (Dec)1,81419,54545,72442.7%776 
LonzaFY25 (Dec)1,666    CapIQ geo assets unreliable (US shows $1.3mm); US share needs annual-report source
TakedaFY ended Mar-20251,34151,11973,29169.7%935Off-December fiscal year (Mar-2025)
PfizerFY25 (Dec)2,6299,68019,31750.1%1,317 
Eli LillyFY25 (Dec)7,84118,76426,60170.5%5,531US numerator is ‘U.S. and Puerto Rico’
AstraZenecaFY25 (Dec)2,81042,2011,14,07437.0%1,040Numerator is ‘The Americas’ per slide footnote 2; CapEx is PP&E only (excl software intangibles)
Bristol-Myers SquibbFY25 (Dec)1,3114,9317,54365.4%857 
CSL LimitedFY ended Jun-20256364,34717,91724.3%154Off-December fiscal year (Jun-2025); asset base heavily Switzerland-weighted
BayerFY25 (Dec)2,92040,79472,01256.6%1,654Group-wide CapEx (Crop Science + Pharma + Consumer Health), not pharma-only
CompanyGeographyProject descriptionSource link
Eli LillyLehigh Valley, PA, USA$3.5b+ injectable medicine and device facility (announced Jan 2026) to produce next-gen weight-loss therapies including retatrutide; Lilly’s 10th US site since 2020https://investor.lilly.com/news-releases/news-release-details/lilly-selects-pennsylvania-home-its-newest-injectable-medicine
PfizerUnited States (multi-site)$70b committed to US R&D, manufacturing and capital projects over the next few years (announced Sept 2025), building on $83b invested 2018–2024https://www.pfizer.com/news/press-release/press-release-detail/pfizer-reaches-landmark-agreement-us-government-lower-drug
Johnson & JohnsonMontgomery County, PA, USA$1b+ next-generation cell therapy facility (announced Feb 2026); 500 biomanufacturing jobs; part of $55b US investment commitment through 2029https://www.jnj.com/media-center/press-releases/johnson-johnson-expands-u-s-footprint-with-more-than-1-billion-investment-in-next-generation-cell-therapy-manufacturing-facility-in-pennsylvania
Roche / GenentechHolly Springs, NC, USADoubled Holly Springs investment to ~$2b (announced Jan 2026) to expand obesity-drug manufacturing; first East Coast Genentech site; operational by 2029https://www.gene.com/media/press-releases/15096/2026-01-20/genentech-more-than-doubles-investment-i
Eli LillyGoochland County, VA, USA$5b facility announced Sept 2025; Lilly’s first fully integrated API + drug product site for its bioconjugate platform and monoclonal antibody portfolio, incl. antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs); 650 jobs; first of four new US siteshttps://investor.lilly.com/news-releases/news-release-details/lilly-announces-plans-build-5-billion-manufacturing-facility
Merck & Co.Elkton, VA, USA$3b, 400,000 sq ft small-molecule manufacturing facility (Center of Excellence), ground broken Oct 2025; 500 jobs; part of $70b+ US investment; production by 2029https://www.merck.com/news/merck-breaks-ground-on-3-billion-center-of-excellence-for-pharmaceutical-manufacturing-in-elkton-virginia/
Johnson & JohnsonWilson, NC, USA$2b biologics manufacturing facility, ground broken Mar 2025; flagship project of $55b US investment commitment through 2029; produces medicines for cancer and immune-mediated diseasehttps://www.jnj.com/media-center/press-releases/johnson-johnson-increases-u-s-investment-to-more-than-55-billion-over-the-next-four-years
Roche / GenentechHolly Springs, NC, USA$700m+ Genentech manufacturing facility (announced May 2025, broke ground Aug 2025); first East Coast Genentech site; produces next-gen obesity/metabolic medicines; part of $50b US commitmenthttps://www.roche.com/media/releases/med-cor-2025-08-25
CompanyGeographyProject descriptionSource link
Eli LillyGoochland County, VA, USA$5b facility announced Sept 2025; Lilly’s first fully integrated API + drug product site for its bioconjugate platform and monoclonal antibody portfolio, incl. antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs); 650 jobs; first of four new US siteshttps://investor.lilly.com/news-releases/news-release-details/lilly-announces-plans-build-5-billion-manufacturing-facility
Merck & Co.Elkton, VA, USA$3b, 400,000 sq ft small-molecule manufacturing facility (Center of Excellence), ground broken Oct 2025; 500 jobs; part of $70b+ US investment; production by 2029https://www.merck.com/news/merck-breaks-ground-on-3-billion-center-of-excellence-for-pharmaceutical-manufacturing-in-elkton-virginia/
Johnson & JohnsonWilson, NC, USA$2b biologics manufacturing facility, ground broken Mar 2025; flagship project of $55b US investment commitment through 2029; produces medicines for cancer and immune-mediated diseasehttps://www.jnj.com/media-center/press-releases/johnson-johnson-increases-u-s-investment-to-more-than-55-billion-over-the-next-four-years
Roche / GenentechHolly Springs, NC, USA$700m+ Genentech manufacturing facility (announced May 2025, broke ground Aug 2025); first East Coast Genentech site; produces next-gen obesity/metabolic medicines; part of $50b US commitmenthttps://www.roche.com/media/releases/med-cor-2025-08-25
Novo NordiskClayton, NC, USA$4.1b second fill-finish facility (announced 2024); ~1.4m sq ft for injectables incl. Ozempic and Wegovy; phased buildout 2027–2029; one of Novo’s largest-ever investmentshttps://www.fiercepharma.com/manufacturing/novo-obesity-drug-plant-expand-wegovy-lilly-zepbound
Eli LillyGoochland County, VA, USALilly announced a $5b facility in September 2025 for API and drug product manufacturing across its bioconjugate platform and monoclonal antibody portfolio, including antibody-drug conjugates.
Merck & Co.Elkton, VA, USAMerck broke ground in October 2025 on a $3b small-molecule manufacturing facility, with production expected by 2029.
Johnson & JohnsonWilson, NC, USAJ&J broke ground in March 2025 on a $2b biologics manufacturing facility producing medicines for cancer and immune-mediated disease.
Roche / GenentechHolly Springs, NC, USAGenentech announced a facility of more than $700m in May 2025 to produce next-generation obesity and metabolic medicines, and broke ground in August 2025.
Novo NordiskClayton, NC, USANovo announced a $4.1b fill-finish facility in 2024 for injectable medicines including Ozempic and Wegovy, with buildout expected to complete between 2027 and 2029.

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