401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Quaker Chemical Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$225M
Total assets
964
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$233,235
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Quaker Houghton Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Quaker Chemical Corporation · Pennsylvania · Manufacturing

$225M in assets, 964 participants

Quaker Chemical Corporation's Quaker Houghton Retirement Savings Plan reported $225M in total assets and 964 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 96th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #19,286 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Quaker Houghton Retirement Savings Plan sits by assets

Quaker Houghton Retirement Savings Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $225M for 964 participants (~$233,235/participant), down 20.0% in 2022.

$225M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
964
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$233,235
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $65M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Quaker Houghton Retirement Savings Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Quaker Houghton Retirement Savings Plan outranks 96% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 2.3x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$281M
Net Assets (End of Year)$225M
Net Income-$65M
Employer EIN230993790
Plan Effective Date1953-12-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Quaker Chemical Corporation)

$220M$240M$260M$280M 202220232024 $225M $264M ▲ +17.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Quaker Chemical Corporation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 964 $225M
2023 1 1,108 $252M
2024 1 1,132 $264M

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Quaker Houghton Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

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Quaker Houghton Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Quaker Houghton Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
Quaker Houghton Retirement Savings Plan declined sharply - down 20.0% during 2022, from $281M to $225M. Reported net income was -$65M.
How have Quaker Chemical Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Quaker Chemical Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.6%, from $225M to $264M.
Where does Quaker Houghton Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Quaker Houghton Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Quaker Houghton Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Louis Dreyfus Retirement Savings Plan in CT ($225M, 1,414 participants).

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  • By total assets, Quaker Houghton Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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  • Quaker Chemical Corporation's sponsor-wide assets have grown 17.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans