401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $2.4B
- Total assets
- 5,374
- Participants
- 100th
- Percentile by assets
- $448,236
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. · Pennsylvania · Manufacturing
$2.4B in assets, 5,374 participants
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.'s Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reported $2.4B in total assets and 5,374 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.
- 100th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- #20,421 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
Coverage in Pennsylvania
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan covers 5,374 participants in Pennsylvania, 6.5x the typical Pennsylvania plan (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $2.4B.
- $2.4B
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 5,374
- covered participants
- 100th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $448,236
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $431M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Participants vs Pennsylvania filers
In Pennsylvania, the average filing covers about 822 participants across 5,751 plans. Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reports 5,374 participants - 6.5x that state average ($2.4B EOY assets).
Pennsylvania filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $2.8B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $2.4B |
| Net Income | -$431M |
| Employer EIN | 231274455 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1957-04-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 6,869 | $4.7B |
| 2023 | 3 | 7,105 | $5.1B |
| 2024 | 1 | 6,170 | $2.7B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Pennsylvania
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants
- Comcast Corporation Retirement - Investment Plan $14.8B · 97,769
- Cigna 401(k) Plan $11.5B · 66,147
- The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings Plan $8.1B · 59,451
- The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan $8.1B · 17,073
- The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan $7.8B · 25,071
Scale composition for Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reports $2.4B in end-of-year assets across 5,374 participants (0.020% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.006% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $448,236 per participant (3.2x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$431M.
This plan identity (EIN 231274455, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.4B to $2.7B (+13.5%) while covered participants moved from 5,374 to 6,170 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5,374 | $2.4B | This page |
| 2023 | 5,733 | $2.6B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 6,170 | $2.7B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 3 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan (401(k), $2.7B, 6,170 participants)
- Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Pension Plan for Salaried Employees (Defined Benefit (Pension), $2.3B, 1,071 participants)
- Pension Plan for Hourly Rated Employees of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (Defined Benefit (Pension), $212M, 301 participants)
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Southern California Gas Company Retirement Savings Plan (CA) $2.4B · 8,583
- Linde Retirement Savings Plan (CT) $2.4B · 10,207
- Trader Joe's Company Retirement Plan (CA) $2.4B · 50,462
- Fairview Health Services 403b Plan (MN) $2.4B · 22,807
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Filing takeaways
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- By total assets, Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
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- Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have declined 41.9% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans