Brenntag reviews

3.1

51% would recommend to a friend

(676 total reviews)
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Christian Kohlpaintner

46% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Brenntag has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 676 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Brenntag employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Einzel- & Großhandel industry (3.5 stars).

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676 reviews
3.0
Aug 25, 2025

Industry Market Manager

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

payment on time, friendly people, nice cars

Cons

overloaded emplyees, high pressure, new structure, weak management

2.0
Aug 22, 2025

Turn this ship around

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great co-workers and local team

Cons

Chaos with constant changes Regional leaders cannot make any decisions- all centralized to a select few individuals Never finish anything Micro-managing at its finest DEI focused with hiring of key positions going to unqualified and unexperienced individuals.

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