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Castrol
4.2
based on 415 Reviews
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Company Summary
Castrol is here to serve every driver, every motorcyclist and every industry on earth. We do this through Liquid Engineering.
Overall Rating
4.2/5
based on 415 reviews
6% above
industry average
Highly rated for
Salary & Benefits, Work-Life Balance, Company Culture
Work Policy
Work from office
49% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
69% employees reported
Flexible timing
58% employees reported
Within city
45% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
32 employees reported
Health insurance
23 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
21 employees reported
Cafeteria
15 employees reported
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About Castrol
Founded in1899 (126 yrs old)
India Employee Count501-1k
Global Employee Count5k-10k
HeadquartersPangbourne, Berkshire, United Kingdom (UK)
Office Locations
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Websitecastrol.com
Primary Industry
Other Industries
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Castrol is the world leading manufacturer, distributor and marketer of premium lubricating oils, greases and related services to automotive, industrial, marine, aviation, oil exploration and production customers across the world. The company is headquartered in the UK and operates directly in over 46 countries, and employing approximately 7,500 staff worldwide. In nearly 74 other countries, we are represented by third party distributors who market and sell our products locally. The Castrol delivery network extends throughout 120 countries, covering 800 ports and partnering with over 2000 distributors and agents. Castrol offers lubricants for virtually all domestic, commercial and industrial applications. For automotive lubrication (including motorcycles 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines, car petrol and diesel engines), our products include an extensive range of manual and automatic transmission fluids, chain lubricants and waxes, coolants, suspension fluids, brake fluids, greases, cleaners and maintenance products. We also produce products for agricultural machinery, plant, general industry and marine engineering uses. All our products have a global chemical registration status and meet compliance in all locations where the product is used.
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Castrol Ratings
based on 415 reviews
Overall Rating
4.2/5
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Category Ratings
4.2
Salary & Benefits
4.1
Work-Life Balance
4.1
Company Culture
4.0
Skill Development
3.9
Work Satisfaction
3.8
Job Security
3.6
Promotions/Appraisal
Castrol is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 415 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating 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 Castrol
based on 381 reviews
3.6
Rated by 33 Women
Rated 4.2 for Work-Life Balance and 3.6 for Salary & Benefits
4.2
Rated by 348 Men
Rated 4.3 for Salary & Benefits and 4.1 for Work-Life Balance
Work Policy at Castrol
based on 37 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
49%
Hybrid
41%
Permanent work from home
10%
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Overall Rating | 4.2/5 based on 415 reviews | 4.0/5 based on 2k reviews | 3.8/5 based on 425 reviews | 4.7/5 based on 50 reviews |
Highly Rated for | Salary & Benefits Work-Life balance Company culture | Work-Life balance Company culture Salary & Benefits | Salary & Benefits | Work-Life balance Company culture Skill development |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | Promotion/Appraisals | Promotion/Appraisals Work Satisfaction | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 49% employees reported | Hybrid 92% employees reported | Work from office 80% employees reported | - |
Rating by Women Employees | 3.6 Good rated by 33 women | 4.0 Good rated by 403 women | 3.5 Good rated by 74 women | 3.8 Good rated by 3 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.2 Good rated by 348 men | 4.0 Good rated by 1.4k men | 3.8 Good rated by 313 men | 4.8 Excellent rated by 37 men |
Job Security | 3.8 Good | 3.5 Good | 3.4 Average | 3.9 Good |
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Castrol Salaries
4.2
rated by 415 employees for salariesSales Executive
(119 salaries)
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Area Sales Manager
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Team Lead
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Area Manager
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Sales Manager
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Key Account Manager
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Sales Officer
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Distributor Business Manager
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Regional Sales Manager
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₹20 L/yr - ₹71.9 L/yr
Castrol News
NBCC, Torrent Power, Gland Pharma F&O Contracts To Start Trading From Jan. 31
- The futures and options contract of six securities, including NBCC (India) Ltd., Torrent Power Ltd., and Gland Pharma Ltd., will begin trading from Jan. 31.
- Castrol India Ltd., the Phoenix Mills Ltd., and Solar Industries India Ltd. will also be part of the derivative segment.
- The move aims to deepen market participation, enhance price discovery, and improve market liquidity.
- To be included in the derivatives segment, a stock must meet certain criteria, including a maximum market-wide position limit of Rs 300 crore.
Bloomberg Quint | 7 Jan, 2025
Five Stocks To Buy Today: SAIL, Kalyan Jewellers, APL Apollo Tubes, Mphasis And Castrol
- Analysts have 'buy' calls on shares of Castrol India Ltd., Steel Authority of India Ltd., Kalyan Jewellers Ltd., APL Apollo Tubes Ltd. and Mphasis Ltd.
- Castrol India stock should be bought between Rs 220 and 215, with a target price of Rs 248-250 and stop loss of Rs 200.
- SAIL stock should be bought at Rs 125, with a target price of Rs 140 and stop loss of Rs 120.
- Kalyan Jewellers shares have a target price of Rs 850 and stop loss of Rs 740.
- APL Apollo Tubes shares have a target price of Rs 1,700 and stop loss of Rs 1,560.
- Mphasis shares have a target price of Rs 3,250 and stop loss of Rs 3,040.
Bloomberg Quint | 10 Dec, 2024
Buy, Sell Or Hold: NMDC, Ola Electric, Castrol India, Polycab, Railway Stocks—Ask Profit
- Astha Jain from Hem Securities and Swati Hotkar from Nirmal Bang Securities share their insights on NMDC, Ola Electric, Castrol India, Polycab, and railway stocks.
- NMDC: Hold. The chart looks promising, with a likely breakout at around 240.
- Castrol India: Hold. It may find support at 170-180 levels with a potential reversal.
- Ola Electric: Hold. Expect further correction to around 60 levels before a potential reversal.
- Polycab: Hold. The company's fundamentals and results are strong, with potential for growth in the wire and cables business.
Bloomberg Quint | 26 Nov, 2024
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Castrol FAQs
When was Castrol founded?
Castrol was founded in 1899. The company has been operating for 126 years primarily in the Petrochemicals sector.
Where is the Castrol headquarters located?
Castrol is headquartered in Pangbourne, Berkshire. It operates in 2 cities such as Pune, Bangalore / Bengaluru. To explore all the office locations, visit Castrol locations.
How many employees does Castrol have in India?
Castrol currently has more than 600+ employees in India. Sales & Business Development department appears to have the highest employee count in Castrol based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Castrol have good work-life balance?
Castrol has a work-life balance rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 400+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 81% employees rated Castrol 4 or above on work-life balance. This rating reflects the company's efforts to help employees maintain a healthy balance between their personal and professional lives. We encourage you to read Castrol work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Castrol good for career growth?
Career growth at Castrol is rated fairly well, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.6. 81% employees rated Castrol 4 or above, while 19% employees rated it 3 or below on promotions/appraisal. Though the sentiment is mixed for career growth, majority employees have rated it positively. We recommend reading Castrol promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in Castrol?
Working at Castrol offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for salary & benefits, work life balance and company culture, based on 400+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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