No sense of excitement. Culture is bureaucratic and meeting bound. - Anonymous employee Syngenta Employee Review

2.0
1 May 2015
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

The coffee machine. Benefits are nice. Good 401k match and a deferred compensation plan, too.

Cons

The company is convinced it can drive innovation by cutting research spending significantly. Go figure.

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5.0
5 June 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Nice people, management is not restrictive, labs are well-supplied, good attitude

Cons

It may be difficult to work with people who speak a lot of different languages, but English is the default and it's not a problem

3.0
18 June 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

work-life balance, benefits, and generous vacation

Cons

Significant disconnect between higher-level and lower-level management

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