Eli Lilly and Company: Home Member State and Competent Authority Declaration

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, February 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Eli Lilly and Company

Lilly Corporate Center

Indianapolis, Indiana 46285, U.S.A.

HOME MEMBER STATE AND COMPETENT AUTHORITY DECLARATION

Pursuant to Article 222-1 of the General Regulation of the Autorité des marchés financiers, Eli Lilly and Company gives notice of the choice for France as home Member State within the meaning of Directive 2004/109/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 December 2004, as amended. As a consequence, the competent authority for controlling the conformity of its obligations related to ongoing reporting requirements is the Autorité des marchés financiers.

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