Solvay reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(861 total reviews)
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Philippe KEHREN

93% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Solvay has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 861 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Solvay employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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861 reviews
4.0
Feb 1, 2025

Nice place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nice working environment. Benefits. Salary is average.

Cons

Limited growth opportunities. Constant changes in the structure.

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Solvay Response
1y
Thank you for your feedback. We greatly appreciate your contribution. At Solvay, we believe that optimizing the working environment for our employees and fostering a collaborative atmosphere is crucial. This is why we have established a Workers Committee to ensure that every employee's voice is seen, heard, valued, and acted upon. Enhancing employee well-being is at the core of our mission. This commitment led us to create the 'Solvay Cares' program, which is designed to meet the basic living needs of all our employees while taking regional differences and inflation rates into account. We sincerely appreciate your feedback on employee development. Your suggestions are invaluable to us, and we will continue to strive for improvement and refinement to meet employees' expectations. Your growth is our growth. We apologize for any negative communication experiences you may have had. At Solvay, we prioritize effective communication and support within our teams. We advocate for an environment where both professional and personal concerns are addressed openly. Rest assured, we will review the issues raised and take measures to prevent recurrence. We value your work and wish you all the best at Solvay
1.0
Jan 28, 2025

morally questionable

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Unlimited PTO, salary ok, people ok

Cons

Management lost connection to team

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Solvay Response
1y
Thank you. Your feedback is very important to us and helps us make Solvay a better place to work. At the core of our mission is enhancing employee well-being. This led us to create our 'Solvay Cares' program, designed to meet the basic living needs of all employees, considering regional differences and inflation rates. We apologize for any negative communication experiences you may have had. At Solvay, we prioritize communication and support within our teams, advocating for an environment where both professional and personal concerns are addressed openly. We will review the issues raised and take measures to prevent recurrence. We thank you for your time at Solvay and wish you every success for the future.
3.0
Jan 14, 2025

Ok-ish

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Professional people, good life balance

Cons

Long decision making process inefective

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Solvay Response
1y
Thank you for your comment, we appreciate your openness. At Solvay, we believe that every employee have the right to maintain a work-life balance. Therefore, we provide remote work options for many positions, allowing up to 4 days of telecommuting per week, and offer flexible working hours for all employees. We apologize for any negative experience you may have had. We appreciate your insights into our management system and take your concerns into account to help us enhance our practices. We value your work and wish you all the best at Solvay.
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