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ElancoAnimalHealthIncorporatedisanAmericanpharmaceuticalcompanywhichproducesmedicinesandvaccinationsforpetsandlivestock.Until2019,the ...

American livestock and pet healthcare company

Elanco Animal Health Incorporated is an American pharmaceutical company which produces medicines and vaccinations for pets and livestock. Until 2019, the company was a subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company, before being divested. It is the third-largest animal health company in the world.[3]

The company traces its roots back to 1953 when Eli Lilly introduced their first antibiotic aimed at veterinary usage, with the new plant and animal sciences research being combined into Lillys Agro-industrial division led by George Barnes.[citation needed] In the 1960s, the Agro-Industrial division was reorganised launching Elanco Products, short for the parent company name, Eli Lilly and Company.[4]

In the 1980s, research moved away from plant sciences and focused on animal health and food quality. In the 1990s, another reorganisation led to the company being renamed Elanco Animal Health, focusing solely on animal health.[cit...