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Ascend Performance Materials

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Any Positive Reviews here are from HR.. - Anonymous employee Ascend Performance Materials Employee Review

1.0
Mar 31, 2017
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The company pays well for the risk you are taking to join. Very uncertain future being a private equity owned organization.

Cons

So much churn and burn. No career path. They dont have a head of HR. The owner is running HR.

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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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