Solvay reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(860 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 860 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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860 reviews
5.0
Aug 27, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

excellent resources and friendly people

Cons

none no cons no cons

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Solvay Response
9mo
Thank you very much. The advice and comments of our people are very important to us. The work environment is fundamental to us. That is why we’ve created a space where collaboration sparks openness and performance, and every voice enriches our future. Through open dialogue and honest feedback, we continue to grow together. Over the past year, we addressed this topic through different programs likethe Speak up policy or the Workers committee. Best wishes for your career at Solvay!
4.0
Aug 20, 2025

Great company

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Working in essential products that power the world

Cons

A bit too administrative and slow. Having said this, they are transforming themselves as we speak

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Solvay Response
10mo
We thank you for your feedback. We appreciate your contribution. As active participants and pioneers in the chemical industry, we prioritize the safety of all our employees with a zero-tolerance policy towards hazards. Through our 'Employee Assistance Program' and comprehensive safety trainings, we ensure the well-being of all our partners. We regret any negative experience with our culture. We will address your concerns with relevant stakeholders to refine our policies and enhance the professional experience for everyone. Thank you for all your hard work. Take care!
5.0
Aug 19, 2025

Excellent

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Excellent company to work with

Cons

High workload but achievable and good management

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Solvay Response
10mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience at Solvay. Every day, we foster communication and dialogue among our employees, team leaders, and management to ensure your needs are met. “Well-being leads to well-doing”, we prioritize employee well-being, believing that it leads to enhanced performance. That's why we offer various well-being webinars and best practices, along with regular stress assessments to support personal development and alleviate work pressure. Thank you for your contribution and nice continuation with us!
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