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      Solvay

      Engaged Employer

      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

      Ratings by demographic groups

      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
      3.0
      May 26, 2025

      Great company

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Excellent benefits and salaries are higher.

      Cons

      Management is at times disorganized.

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      Solvay Response
      1y
      Thank you for your comment, we appreciate your openness. Throughout our 160 years in the chemical industry, we have been committed to keeping up with industry trends, ensuring our team members receive salaries above industry standards. Alongside competitive fixed salaries, we have introduced tailored bonus schemes and offer annual pay raises. We apologize for any negative experiences you may have had. We appreciate your insights into our management system and take your concerns into account to help us enhance our practices. Wishing you a successful professional career.
      5.0
      Apr 30, 2025

      Solid

      Production manager
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Long hours, good pay, good benefits

      Cons

      Burnout to the extreme - be ready

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      Solvay Response
      1y
      Thank you for your transparent and constructive feedback. Fairness is fundamental to us. That is why we have implemented a results-driven salary distribution approach, ensuring fair compensation for everyone. (In 2023, we addressed over 400 instances of gender-based salary disparities proactively.) We place utmost importance on our employees' well-being, as well as reasonable workloads. We apologize for all lapses in your experience and will reiterate our principles to all managers to strive to a 100% rate. Your daily commitment is greatly appreciated. Kindest regards.
      4.0
      Apr 29, 2025

      Great people, systems, and culture

      Account manager
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Great visibility, people, and culture

      Cons

      Various changes in management occur often. Can be good, or can slow progesss

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      Solvay Response
      1y
      Thank you for your comment, we appreciate your openness. At Solvay, we thrive by learning together — through mentorship, our internal community of coaches, and shared ideas that strengthen both technical capabilities and human-centered skills. Our workplace culture celebrates your evolution, recognizing that the future belongs to the perpetually curious. We appreciate your insights into our management system, and we will take your concerns into account to help us enhance our practices. Best wishes for your career!
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