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Ascend Performance Materials

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2.0
Dec 2, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Growth rate - this company is growing very fast in the last several years. New market and business - there are growing opportunities inside the company.

Cons

Long term goal is not clear at all. No company culture after spin-off and sell off. Employee turnover rate is high. Please expect heavy workload.

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5.0
Mar 12, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Really good culture with everyone

Cons

The company is not doing good financially

4.0
Jun 16, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

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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