East-West Seed
    (7 reviews)

    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

    Specialities

    Market leader in tropical vegetable seeds, High-yield seeds for smallholder farmers, Hybrid and OPV seeds for tropical climates, Farmer training and knowledge transfer, R&D tailored to tropical market needs, Purpose-driven, farmer-first seed company

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    KM 54 Cagayan Valley Road Sampaloc, San Rafael Bulacan 3008 CL, PH
    East-West Seed is a market leader in tropical vegetable seeds across Asia, rapidly expanding in Africa and Latin America. Founded in the Philippines in 1982, we combine global breeding expertise with deep local farming knowledge to improve smallholder farmers’ incomes. Our teams work in R&D, product development, agronomy, and farmer training, delivering hybrid and OPV seeds, seedlings, and protected-culture solutions. Join a purpose-driven, innovation-focused company that helps farmers grow better crops and build more resilient livelihoods.

    Reviews overview

    4.07 ratings in total
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    85%
    Rate salary as high or average
    71%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at East-West Seed?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    East-West Seed demonstrates a strong commitment to employee development through free training programmes and knowledge sharing. The company is well-regarded for providing quality products and support to farmers, while maintaining a healthy workplace culture with good team collaboration.

    Areas for improvement include addressing the limited internal promotion opportunities, with some employees noting a preference for external hiring for senior positions. There are also some concerns regarding work benefits and opportunities to enhance team collaboration and inclusion across diverse groups.

    Recent reviews

    4.0
    Farm Assistant
    Apr 2024
    Lipa City Batangas1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    It's challenging to advance in your work when people belittle you because they believe you don't measure up to their expectations.
    The good thingsBenefits and Personal Development
    The challengesTeam Collaboration and Peer inclusion / diversity
    1.0
    Researcher
    May 2023
    Lipa City Batangas5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    Lack of Career Growth
    The good thingsThe company provide good quality seeds to the farmers and provide after sales services to help them in the challenges of farming.
    The challenges-There is a lack of opportunities to grow in the company. -Lack of trainings -Typically hire new people in higher position instead of developing individuals inside the company.
    5.0
    QA Assistant
    Jul 2021
    Less than 1 year in the role, former employee
    It is exceptional. I learned a lot.
    The good thingsThe company is open for people from various fields. They are generous in knowledge transferring. The workplace is healthy and is a room for total growth.
    The challengesNew things will lie ahead as the company is surely different from the others. Most of the works are delicate.
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