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      Abcam

      Part of Danaher

      Engaged employer

      Abcam Reviews

      2.5

      26% would recommend to a friend

      (724 total reviews)
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      Kaveh Kahen

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      22% positive business outlook

      Abcam has an employee rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 724 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Abcam employee rating is 29% below average for employers within the Pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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      724 reviews
      1.0
      9 May 2022

      Keep looking!

      Territory sales manager
      Recommend
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      Pros

      The high quality of product, solid customer service and technical support to assist client inquiries.

      Cons

      Manager is completely absent . You may hear from them a few times annually. Unwilling to help progress your career whatsoever. Incapable of working as a team or any team building activities. No regular catch up meetings. Hostile and stressed at all events. Not an enjoyable work culture, very isolating and will become toxic. Look elsewhere if you want your career to progress and not go drastically backwards!

      3.0
      10 Mar 2024

      Great

      Project manager
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      1.0
      26 Mar 2025

      Toxic CEO Driving Out Top Talent — Culture in Decline!

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
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      Pros

      Talented teams who care deeply about the mission

      Cons

      Abcam showed real promise following the Danaher acquisition, but that potential is being steadily undone by a CEO whose leadership style is marked by intimidation, ego, and an uncompromising “my way or no way” approach. Collaboration has been stifled, dissent discouraged, and a steady stream of capable individuals are choosing to walk away. Now and then, one might witness small gestures from CEO intended to appear thoughtful or supportive, just enough to maintain a veneer of empathy, but they rarely go beyond surface level optics. Rather than addressing the root of the problem, the organisation appears more focused on removing those who were actually delivering results. Just today, yet another Director level leader handed in their notice, part of a growing exodus of respected individuals sacrificed to sustain a failing culture.

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