SGS bought our company and then laid us all off - Environmental Analytical Chemist SGS Employee Review

1.0
17 Dec 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

The flexibility in the scheduling was the main reason I stayed. However, my schedule was established before SGS took over.

Cons

Employees are overworked and underpaid. If you're looking for opportunity for advancement, this is not the place for you.

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5.0
12 Feb 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Very stable. Really nice people. Management is super nice. I recommend as a place you can build a career. Work / life balance is good too.

Cons

I would say the lower salary but benefits are great.

3.0
11 June 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

- Big company, globally recognized. - Nice co workers - Financially stable and has huge potential. - Diversity and continuous effort towards sustainability.

Cons

- Very slow, not aggressive. - No career growth, internal politics. Policies are very different across business lines which is unusual for such a huge company. - Low compensation compared to competition. - Not much support form management

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