Does Brenntag pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Brenntag employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Brenntag. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Brenntag?

48% of Brenntag employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Brenntag 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Brenntag?

Account Manager (39) , Manager (25) , Sales Representative (19) , Sales (18) , Customer Service Representative (17) , Sales Manager (14) , Estagiário (13) , Analyst (10) , Product Manager (9) , Truck Driver (9) , Chemical Operator (8) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (8) , Intern (7) , Lab Technician (7) , Vendedor Externo (7)

What are the pros of working at Brenntag according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and PTO." ((in 66 reviews)); "People are great and caring." ((in 51 reviews)); "Pay is good for the industry" ((in 32 reviews)); "Nice environment and colleagues." ((in 22 reviews)); "Good Work Life Balance in comparison to other job families" ((in 18 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Brenntag according to real employee reviews?

"Terrible upper management, that sat around stroking their own egos and solving not one issue for the team." ((in 14 reviews)); "Poor culture" ((in 14 reviews)); "No training program for employees to regularly improve skills/ knowledge" ((in 13 reviews)); "If it was not for my direct manager, I would have left a long time ago." ((in 13 reviews)); "Low salary compared to other MNC" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Brenntag layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Brenntag layoffs and their outlook for job security at Brenntag in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Brenntag locations?

São Paulo , Guarulhos , Brusque , Esteio , Jundiaí , Rio de Janeiro , Salvador , Rio Grande , Porto Alegre , São José do Rio Preto , Piracicaba , Americana , Joinville

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Brenntag reviews

3.0

48% would recommend to a friend

(679 total reviews)

Christian Kohlpaintner

42% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Culture & values

2.7

Career opportunities

2.4

Senior management

Brenntag has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 679 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Brenntag employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Atacado e varejo industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

679 reviews

4.0

Sep 14, 2019

Account executive

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

hours, company car, co workers, work lunches. flexible job,

Cons

bringing work home can be distracting from relaxing at home

5.0

Aug 18, 2019

Great Company with Great Leader

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

With more than 8 years of experience in the Brenntag, I can definitely claim that Brenntag Malaysia is a very dynamic company, and is growing each day by embracing new systems and ways to do business, which is very well explained by the growth of businesses in the last decade! Great work culture and an open environment, along with the flexibility to have a great work-life balance. Communication across the company, right from top management which I appreciate the most.

Cons

Doesn't have any to share

5.0

Aug 9, 2019

Overall great experience with Brenntag

Key accounts specialist

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility, challenging work, positive environment

Cons

Pay is not industry standard, lack of transparency when changes occur

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