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Company Summary

Festo specializes in automation technology and industrial training, focusing on enhancing productivity and competitive edge for its clients globally.

Overall Rating

3.8/5
based on 292 reviews
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Highly rated for

Job security, Work-life balance, Skill development

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Critically rated for

Promotions

Work Policy
Work from office
Work from office
57% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
Monday to Saturday
51% employees reported
Flexible timing
Flexible timing
56% employees reported
Within city
Within city
42% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
Job/Soft skill training
21 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
Office cab/shuttle
19 employees reported
Health insurance
Health insurance
19 employees reported
Cafeteria
Cafeteria
8 employees reported
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About Festo

Founded in1986 (39 yrs old)
India Employee Count501-1k
Global Employee Count10k-50k
India HeadquartersLudhiana, Punjab, India
Office Locations
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Websitefesto.com
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Festo is a leading world-wide supplier of automation technology and the performance leader in industrial training and education programs. Our aim: maximised productivity and competitiveness for our customers.
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Festo Ratings

based on 292 reviews

Overall Rating

3.8/5
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Category Ratings

4.0

Job security

3.9

Work-life balance

3.8

Skill development

3.7

Company culture

3.7

Work satisfaction

3.4

Salary

3.0

Promotions

Festo is rated 3.8 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 292 company reviews.This rating reflects an average employee experience, indicating moderate satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Festo
based on 281 reviews
3.7
Rated by 25 Women
Rated 3.8 for Company culture and 3.7 for Work-life balance
3.8
Rated by 256 Men
Rated 4.0 for Work-life balance and 4.0 for Job security

Work Policy at Festo

based on 37 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
57%
Hybrid
40%
Permanent work from home
3%

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Company culture
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Critically Rated for
Promotions
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Skill development
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No critically rated category
Primary Work Policy
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Hybrid
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Rating by Women Employees
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rated by 835 women
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rated by 897 women
Rating by Men Employees
3.8
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rated by 256 men
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rated by 4.1k men
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rated by 3.2k men
Job security
4.0
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Festo Salaries

Festo salaries have received with an average score of 3.4 out of 5 by 292 employees.

Senior Sales Engineer

(149 salaries)
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₹9.4 L/yr - ₹16.3 L/yr

Design Engineer

(56 salaries)
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₹4.6 L/yr - ₹10.8 L/yr

Sales Engineer

(51 salaries)
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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹10.1 L/yr

Senior Engineer

(27 salaries)
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₹9.6 L/yr - ₹15.7 L/yr

Technical Support Engineer

(26 salaries)
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

Team Lead

(22 salaries)
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹9.8 L/yr

Project Engineer

(20 salaries)
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

Quality Engineer

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₹3.7 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr

Mechanical Engg. Design

(18 salaries)
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

Internal Sales Engineer

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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr

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Festo FAQs

When was Festo founded?
Festo was founded in 1986. The company has been operating for 39 years primarily in the Industrial Automation sector.
Where is the Festo headquarters located?
Festo is headquartered in Ludhiana, Punjab.
How many employees does Festo have in India?
Festo currently has approximately 500+ employees in India.
Does Festo have good work-life balance?
Festo has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 200+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 72% employees rated Festo 4 or above, while 28% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read Festo work-life balance reviews for more details.
Is Festo good for career growth?
Career growth at Festo is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.0. 28% employees rated Festo 3 or below, while 72% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions / appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading Festo promotions / appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in Festo?
Working at Festo comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for job security, work life balance and skill development. However, it is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, salary & benefits and work satisfaction, based on 200+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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