BASF reviews

4.0

83% would recommend to a friend

(4,135 total reviews)
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Markus Kamieth

76% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

BASF has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 4,135 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BASF employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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4K reviews
3.0
Apr 23, 2026

no longer the same

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

people are friendly and cooperative

Cons

competition is intense. benefit to employees are getting lower and lower

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BASF Response
1mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback. Our goal is to offer competitive benefits that support the well-being and financial security of our team members. Thank you for being a part of BASF! Please visit our website to learn more about our Total Offer: https://www.basf.com/us/en/careers/why-join-basf/what-you-will-get
3.0
Apr 20, 2026

No worklife balance

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

stable salary, above average, good increment and bonus

Cons

conservative management, political environment, crying colleagues and increasing workload

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BASF Response
1mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We recognize that clear communication and manageable workloads are critical for a productive work environment. We are actively working on providing better role definitions and ensuring that expectations are clearly communicated.
5.0
Apr 17, 2026

Great place to work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great work Life balance, benefits. Very family friendly.

Cons

It’s sometimes slow for growth

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