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Pharma giant Roche pledges $50 billion US investment in R&D, manufacturing

by admin April 22, 2025
April 22, 2025
Pharma giant Roche pledges $50 billion US investment in R&D, manufacturing

Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche unveiled ambitious plans on Tuesday for a substantial $50 billion investment in the United States over the coming five years.

This significant commitment represents one of the largest recent inward investment declarations by a multinational corporation navigating the complexities of current US trade policies, including tariffs implemented under the Trump administration.

The comprehensive investment strategy is set to generate considerable employment opportunities across the country.

Roche detailed that the $50 billion infusion would lead to the creation of more than 12,000 new jobs.

This figure includes nearly 6,500 positions related to construction activities and an additional 1,000 permanent roles at newly established and expanded company facilities.

Strategic investment in a shifting trade environment

Roche’s announcement comes at a time when various global manufacturers, particularly within the pharmaceutical sector, are reassessing their supply chains and investment footprints in response to the Trump administration’s focus on tariffs and boosting domestic production.

This move mirrors a similar declaration earlier this month by fellow Swiss drugmaker Novartis, which committed to spending $23 billion on expanding and building new facilities within the United States.

Expanding US footprint: R&D and manufacturing focus

The scope of Roche’s investment is extensive, targeting key areas of its operations.

The company specified that the funds will support the development of new research and development (R&D) sites.

Furthermore, significant capital will be allocated to expanding existing manufacturing capabilities in several states, including Indiana, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and California.

This broad geographic spread underscores a deep commitment to enhancing Roche’s operational base within the US.

Aiming for net export status from the US

A key strategic outcome articulated by Roche is a fundamental shift in its US trade balance.

The company stated that once the new and expanded manufacturing capacities become fully operational, it anticipates exporting more medicines from the United States than it imports.

This signals a long-term vision for the US serving as a major global supply hub for the company’s products.

Underscoring the significance of the plan, Roche Chief Executive Thomas Schinecker emphasized the company’s dedication to the American market.

“Our investments of $50 billion over the next five years will lay the foundation for our next era of innovation and growth, benefiting patients in the US and around the world,” Schinecker said in a statement, framing the investment as crucial for future advancements and patient access globally.

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