Solvay reviews

4.1

79% would recommend to a friend

(862 total reviews)
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Philippe KEHREN

93% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Solvay has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 862 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Solvay employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Industrie manufacturière industry (3.5 stars).

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862 reviews
4.0
Jun 21, 2015

Production Maanger

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Solvay offers great opportunity for the ones who love chemistry and its applications. It has a strong experience in production manufacturing excellence and good staff to work with. the company is also recognized for its high involvement in environment sustainability.

Cons

The activiy remains slow moving and small CAPEX for the ones who need to lead projects.

3.0
Jun 3, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great salaries, above other chemical industries average salaries for a similar position

Cons

the workload is hectic and the stress level is beyond what is bearable (despite the zen attitude displayed by the management)

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Solvay Response
1mo
Thank you for your transparent and constructive feedback. At Solvay, we highly value the best management of workload and stress. To support our collective commitment to wellbeing, we've launched local well-being initiatives (eg: home ergonomics, quick massage on-site, etc) and workload assessment discussion. Thank you for your contribution and nice continuation with us!
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