401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

3a Composites Holding Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$44M
Total assets Below avg plan size
379
Participants Below avg headcount
87th
Percentile by assets National rank
$115,196
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: 3a Composites 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by 3a Composites Holding Inc. · North Carolina · Manufacturing

$44M in assets, 379 participants

3a Composites Holding Inc.'s 3a Composites 401(k) Plan reported $44M in total assets and 379 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 87th 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.

  • #16,641 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

3a Composites 401(k) Plan covers 379 participants in North Carolina, about 46% of the average North Carolina filer (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $44M.

#16,641
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-12.0%
assets change YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $6M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

3a Composites 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

3a Composites 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$43,659,427 Top 13% higher than 87% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

3a Composites 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. 3a Composites 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (379 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 271316203 · 3a Composites Holding Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

3a Composites 401(k) Plan · $44M · 379 · 87th

  • TYPE $44M
  • NET 379
  • BOOK 87th
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • BOY near Shenkman Capital Management, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • SCH ind #16641

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in North Carolina →

3a Composites 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among 3a Composites 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$50M
Net Assets (End of Year)$44M
Net Income-$6M
Employer EIN271316203
Plan Effective Date2010-07-16
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (3a Composites Holding Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All 3a Composites Holding Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$51M 17.75981622479837% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$45M$50M$55M 202220232024 $43.7M $51.4M ▲ +17.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 379 $44M
2023 1 400 $48M
2024 1 362 $51M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Carolina

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

3a Composites 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants 3a Composites 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.043659427 · Participants: 3793a Composites 401(k) PlanThe Bank of America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 47.134026012 · Participants: 169036The Bank of America 401(k) PlanHoneywell 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.565715066 · Participants: 39007Honeywell 401(k) PlanDuke Energy Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.364902 · Participants: 27731Duke Energy Retirement Savings PlanTruist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.965353965 · Participants: 51871Truist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings PlanLowes 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.355936526 · Participants: 284864Lowes 401(k) Plan
3a Composites 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants
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3a Composites 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Shenkman Capital Management, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in NY ($44M); by covered participants it is Hospitality Staffing Solutions 401(k) Plan in GA (379 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (379 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did 3a Composites 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
3a Composites 401(k) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 12.0% during 2022, from $50M to $44M. Reported net income was -$6M.
How have 3a Composites Holding Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), 3a Composites Holding Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 17.8%, from $44M to $51M.
Where does 3a Composites 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
3a Composites 401(k) Plan ranks in the 87th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to 3a Composites 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Shenkman Capital Management, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan in NY ($44M, 124 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to 3a Composites 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Hospitality Staffing Solutions 401(k) Plan in GA (379 participants, N/A in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 271316203.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.