Does Asahi Kasei pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Asahi Kasei employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Asahi Kasei. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Asahi Kasei?

65% of Asahi Kasei employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Asahi Kasei 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Asahi Kasei?

Engineer (5) , Human Resources (3) , Manager (3) , Process Engineer (3) , Sales (3) , Engineering Intern (2) , Marketing Specialist (2) , Process Technician (2) , Production (2) , Technician (2) , Vice President (2)

What are the pros of working at Asahi Kasei according to real employee reviews?

"good benefits, lots of nice people, if you got a good manager and are in a certain position you get flexibility with your times or working from home." ((in 12 reviews)); "Good products and good people" ((in 8 reviews)); "I never took work home and had to worry about it after and work life balance was good." ((in 6 reviews)); "Good and friendly colleagues" ((in 6 reviews)); "Good salary" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Asahi Kasei according to real employee reviews?

"Management is disorganized." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Asahi Kasei layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Asahi Kasei layoffs and their outlook for job security at Asahi Kasei in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Asahi Kasei locations?

Fowlerville , Glenview , Athens , Waltham , Tuscaloosa , Chicago , Brighton , Detroit , Denver , Leawood

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Asahi Kasei reviews

3.5

65% would recommend to a friend

(97 total reviews)

Koshiro Kudo

71% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.4

Culture & values

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Senior management

3.1

Career opportunities

Asahi Kasei has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 97 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Asahi Kasei employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

97 reviews

4.0

Jul 3, 2019

Great Place to Start

Sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly and helpful co-workers, great training.

Cons

Limited career progression opportunity, lenient to people who don't perform

4.0

Aug 24, 2017

A traditional large Japanese company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly atmosphere, competitive and comprehensive compensation package, overall compliance with regulations, very good work/life balance

Cons

Sometimes too traditional work ethics, seniority scale system rather than merit and performance

4.0

May 8, 2016

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Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The virus removal filter has the top share in the world and the business is global and dynamic.

Cons

Even if we work hard, as the pharmaceutical R&D takes years to develop its product, it is difficult to see the achievement.

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