


Diverse employees at FLSmidth have rated Meetings, Team, and Executive Team as the highest categories they have scored
Women at FLSmidth have rated Team, Executive Team, and Perks And Benefits as the highest categories they have scored
FLSmidth employees are 24% more likely to recommend FLSmidth as a great place to work
| 51% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 22% | Passives |
| 27% | Detractors |
Working at FLSmidth is rated highly by 104 employees, across various culture dimensions. FLSmidth employees are most satisfied about Meetings, Team, and CEO Rating categories, putting FLSmidth’s culture in the Top 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at FLSmidth was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at FLSmidth is rated A-
Last updated a month ago
FLSmidth ranks in the Top 15% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 40 FLSmidth employee reviews, 74% were positive. The remaining 26% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping FLSmidth improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 74% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 26% |
What do you like best about the leadership team?They do not do the micro management
What do you like best about the leadership team?the helpfulness and knowledge of our product line
What do you like best about the leadership team?They are spot on about current trends.
What's going wrong and how can it be improved?Exectives not in touch with actual day to day business practices
What needs to change to make the company culture better?Less layoffs. Executives that are more in touch with the actual day to day business.
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Communicating with employees and lack of empathy
FLSmidth & Co. A/S is a global engineering company based in Copenhagen, Denmark.
As a preferred partner FLSmidth Operation & Maintenance integrate plant operations with original equipment (OEM) capabilities and build high performing organisations through which we improve the performance of our customers' plants in a sustainable manner to the highest possible standard.
It is FLSmidth Operation & Maintenance’s vision to be the obvious first choice as an operation and maintenance partner by setting the highest industry standards.
| Headquarter | Valmy, NV |
|---|---|
| Website | www.flsmidth.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1882 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | FLS |
FLSmidth competitors include Argan and Vestas Wind Systems. FLSmidth ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how FLSmidth compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

104 employees at FLSmidth have reviewed FLSmidth across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was a month ago.
Overall, the 104 FLSmidth employees give their leadership a grade of A-, or Top 15% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at FLSmidth are generally satisfied with their total compensation at FLSmidth, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at FLSmidth are extremely happy with their team. 104 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at FLSmidth are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at FLSmidth believe the environment at FLSmidth is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at FLSmidth is comfortably fast. About 53% of the employees at FLSmidth work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at FLSmidth are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Employees’ understanding of FLSmidth's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 FLSmidth employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Thomas’s approval rate is in the Top 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. FLSmidth’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees with 3 to 6 Years experience, Female employees, and Caucasian employees. However, employees with Over 10 Years experience and Male employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to FLSmidth’s competitors, Thomas Schulz ranks right above Vestas Wind Systems CEO Anders Runevad. Under Schulz’s leadership, FLSmidth employee respondents are most happy about their Meetings and the company’s Team. Office Culture and Compensation are two areas, according to respondents, where FLSmidth could stand to see real improvement.
The FLSmidth Executive Team is rated an “A-” and led by CEO Thomas Schulz, Group Executive Vice President of Customer Services Division Brian M. Day, and Group Executive Vice President of Minerals Division Manfred Schaffer
Thomas Schulz CEO / President
Mr. Thomas Schulz has been Group Chief Executive Officer at FLSmidth & Co. A/S since May 1, 2013. Mr. Schulz has... read more
Brian M. Day Group Executive Vice President of Customer Services Division
Mr. Brian M. Day has been Group Executive Vice President of Customer Services Division at FLSmidth & Co. A/S since... read more
Manfred Schaffer Group Executive Vice President of Minerals Division
Mr. Manfred Schaffer has been Group Executive Vice President of Minerals Division at FLSmidth & Co. A/S since January 1,... read more
Anders Peter Wisdom General Manager of Operations & Maintenance
Mr. Anders Peter Wisdom serves as General Manager of Operations & Maintenance at FLSmidth & Co. A/S.
Per Mejnert Kristensen Group Executive Vice President of Cement Division
Mr. Per Mejnert Kristensen has been the Group Executive Vice President and President of Cement Division at FLSmidth &... read more
Bjarne Moltke Hansen BSc (engineering) Group Executive Vice President of Product Companies Division
Mr. Bjarne Moltke Hansen, B.Sc. (engineering), has been Group Executive Vice President of Product Companies Division at... read more
Lars Vestergaard Group Executive VP & CFO
Mr. Lars Vestergaard is the Founder of delika as. Mr. Vestergaard has been the Chief Financial Officer of FLSmidth & Co.... read more
Ove Jepsen Sr.VP
Ove Jepsen serves as the Sr.VP of FLSmidth. Ove started at FLSmidth in January of 2004. Ove currently resides in... read more
Martin Nielsen V.P., NAMER CFO for FLSmidth
Martin Nielsen serves as the V.P., NAMER CFO for FLSmidth of FLSmidth. Martin started at FLSmidth in October of 2014.... read more
How much do people at FLSmidth get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at FLSmidth is $127,960, or $61 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $121,314, or $58 per hour.
At FLSmidth, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $232,388 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $45,025 annually. Average FLSmidth salaries by department include: Admin at $60,773, Operations at $100,686, Engineering at $139,981, and Business Development at $159,632. Half of FLSmidth salaries are above $121,314.
25 employees at FLSmidth rank their Compensation in the Top 40% of similar sized companies (based on 73 ratings) while 23 employees at FLSmidth rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 25% of similar sized companies (based on 24 ratings).
Salaries contributed from FLSmidth employees include job titles like Sales Engineer, Automation Engineer, and Sales Manager. Comparably data has a total of 3 salary records from FLSmidth employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $70k | $70k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $95k | $95k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $120k | $120k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $178k | $178k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $239k | $239k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $272k | $272k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $302k | $302k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at FLSmidth score the company 76/100 across various culture categories, placing FLSmidth in the Top 15% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at FLSmidth across various culture dimensions.
FLSmidth's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. FLSmidth's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

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In 2019, FLSmidth applied for 14 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 43% were approved, 43% certified-withdrawn, and 14% withdrawn.
An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at FLSmidth unveil that 2 approved work permit applications were withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and 6 were withdrawn by FLSmidth after the employee’s start date.
H1B Applications Outcome
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

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Who is the CEO of FLSmidth?
FLSmidth CEO is Thomas Schulz, their score by employees is 78
What is FLSmidth eNPS?
The eNPS for FLSmidth is 24
What is the salary for CS Rep in FLSmidth?
CS Rep average salary in the US is 45k
What are the salaries in the Customer Support in FLSmidth?
The average salaries for Customer Support in FLSmidth is 68k
Who are FLSmidth competitors?
FLSmidth main competitors are Argan, Vestas Wind Systems