Lilly Confirms Date and Conference Call for First-Quarter 2011 Financial Results Announcement

INDIANAPOLIS, April 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) will announce its financial results for the first quarter of 2011 on Monday, April 18, 2011.  Lilly will also conduct a conference call on that day with the investment community and media to further detail the company's financial performance.

The conference call will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. EDT.  Investors, media and the general public can access a live webcast of the conference call through a link that will be posted on Lilly's website at www.lilly.com.  The webcast of the conference call will be available for replay through May 20, 2011.

Lilly, a leading innovation-driven corporation, is developing a growing portfolio of pharmaceutical products by applying the latest research from its own worldwide laboratories and from collaborations with eminent scientific organizations. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Ind., Lilly provides answers – through medicines and information – for some of the world's most urgent medical needs. Additional information about Lilly is available at www.lilly.com. F-LLY

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