Merck KGaA reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(2,092 total reviews)
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66% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Merck KGaA has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 2,092 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Merck KGaA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews
1.0
Oct 6, 2011
Recommend
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Pros

World class Brand Name Advantage Merck KGaa expertise and guidelines Renovated facility Big chemical sector buiseness new devision of Merck Millipore.

Cons

Poor Human resource department Unorganised way of working Less compensation Less respect to the employees No transperency within organisation Lot of facts hiding buiseness Not ready to accept changes easilily even if they are shown to be required. No proper systems in place. No enough manpower to balance the work load.

4.0
Oct 7, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Easy workload, team structure was good but this is very team and department specific

Cons

At times felt like there wasn’t much to do, can easily get bored. Again very team specific

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