F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG announced on Tuesday that it will invest $50 billion in the United States over the next five years.
Roche hopes to strengthen already established manufacturing and open new facilities, starting with Indiana, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and California. As part of the investment, the number of employees will increase by more than 12,000.
"Roche is a Swiss company with a strong heritage in more than 130 countries globally. Today's announced investments underscore our long-standing commitment to research, development and manufacturing in the US," said Roche Group CEO Thomas Schinecker.