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Ascend Performance Materials

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Good People - Manager Ascend Performance Materials Employee Review

3.0
Mar 24, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Good people who care about the success of the company. Site Director was approachable and listens. Teams give it their all, everyday!

Cons

Poor past management, poor financial management, bankruptcy. Executive leadership makes poor decisions and has issues managing money. Bankrupted the company due to bad investments and past ownership misuse.

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5.0
Mar 12, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Really good culture with everyone

Cons

The company is not doing good financially

4.0
Jun 16, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- 401k match is above industry standard - New CEO doing things differently. Seems to be working so far. - Refreshed focus on plant reliability - No longer going after pipe dream projects with no immediate benefits. - Good base pay

Cons

- Lots of turnover, doing more with less - Still recovering from CH11 - No real bonus in years

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