Jones Lang LaSalle is tapped for global assignment by drug giant.

Jones Lang LaSalle has been selected by pharmaceutical leader, Schering-Plough Corporation, of Kenilworth, N.J., to deliver a broad range of real estate services to office, R&D and manufacturing facilities.

The assignment encompasses all acquisition and disposition activity for Schering-Plough's owned and leased space in the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific regions.

Schering-Plough selected Jones Lang LaSalle after a comprehensive and competitive selection process that included major corporate real estate services firms.

"We are extremely excited to broaden our relationship with Schering-Plough," said Walter Blyzniuk, senior vice president at Jones Lang LaSalle.

Tom Reilly, executive vice president in Jones Lang LaSalle's New Jersey office, has been named the Global Customer Relationship Manager for the Schering-Plough account.

"The opportunity to provide a comprehensive range of real estate services in every country where Schering-Plough has operations is very exciting for us," said Reilly. "I'm confident that we'll be able to add strategic value in managing this large portfolio of assets."