Glencore

Tier 1 — Elite Global ct EU Glassdoor 3.5/5

Firm Overview

Name	Glencore
Category	ct
Tier	Tier 1 — Elite Global
Headquarters	Zug
Country	CH
Region	EU
AUM	$217B Revenue
Employees	~150,000 (incl mining)
Year Founded	1974
Founder	Marc Rich (refounded by Ivan Glasenberg)
Trading Speed	Medium Frequency (minutes to days)
Flagship Strategy	Metals & Mining Trading
Glassdoor Rating	3.5 / 5.0

Strategies

Physical Metals
Energy
Mining
Agriculture
Systematic

Asset Classes

Office Locations

Zug
London
Singapore
Houston
Sydney
Johannesburg
Shanghai
Toronto

Additional Notes

Largest metals trader globally. LSE-listed (GLEN). Mining + Trading integrated model. $217B revenue. Record metals trading profits 2025. Massive quant infrastructure for risk/pricing.

Careers

https://www.glencore.com/careers/jobs