๐ Pharmaceuticals ยท Fogelsville, Pennsylvania
Eli Lilly: Lehigh Valley injectable medicine plant
๐ฐ $3.5 billion (more than)๐ท 850 jobs (plus about 2,000 construction jobs)๐๏ธ Announced January 2026; construction from mid-2026, operating in 2031Injectable medicines and delivery devices, including next-generation weight-loss drugs, in Upper Macungie Township.
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The general contractor hasn't been announced publicly; watch local news and county permits. Lilly supplier information โ
Source: Philadelphia Inquirer, Jan 2026 ยท checked Oct 25, 2026
๐ Pharmaceuticals ยท Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
TerraPower Isotopes: Actinium-225 medical isotope plant (Bellwether Laboratory)
๐ฐ $450 million๐ท 225 jobs (permanent jobs; about 500 construction jobs)๐๏ธ Broke ground May 6, 2026; production expected in 2029A 250,000-square-foot plant in the Bellwether District making a cancer-therapy isotope, with about 500 construction jobs.
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Built by Gilbane (preconstruction, core and shell). Register with them as a subcontractor.
Source: TerraPower ยท checked Oct 26, 2026
๐ฅค Food & beverage ยท Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Schreiber Foods: Yogurt plant expansion
๐ฐ $132.9 million๐ท 47 jobs (new jobs; 516 retained)๐๏ธ Announced March 10, 2026New yogurt production lines that let the plant process another 109,000 pounds of milk a day.
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The general contractor hasn't been announced publicly; watch local news and county permits.
Source: Office of Governor Shapiro ยท checked Oct 26, 2026
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