Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Southwire Company, LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$122M
Total assets Near avg plan size
3,829
Participants Above avg headcount
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$31,938
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan · Sponsored by Southwire Company, LLC · Georgia · Manufacturing

$122M in assets, 3,829 participants

Southwire Company, LLC's Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan reported $122M in total assets and 3,829 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • #18,613 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Georgia

Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan covers 3,829 participants in Georgia, 3.5x the typical Georgia plan (state average ~1,096 per filing). Assets: $122M.

#18,613
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-25.0%
assets change YoY
1.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $41M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$122,290,786 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan lands in the large band (3,829 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 582020515 · Southwire Company, LLC PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan · $122M · 3,829 · 94th

  • 5500 $122M
  • ASSETS 3,829
  • PCT 94th
  • EIN Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • RANK near Bridgestone Americas, Inc. Retirement Plan
  • PHOTO ind #18613

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 Georgia →

Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Georgia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$163M
Net Assets (End of Year)$122M
Net Income-$41M
Employer EIN582020515
Plan Effective Date2002-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Southwire Company, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Southwire Company, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$901M 33.765737034926765% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$600M$700M$800M$900M$1,000M 202220232024 $674M $901M ▲ +33.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 10,714 $674M
2023 5 12,425 $809M
2024 3 13,318 $901M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Georgia

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.122290786 · Participants: 3829Southwire Company Hourly Pension PlanUPS Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.022408253 · Participants: 52821UPS Retirement PlanThe Southern Company Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.822086516 · Participants: 25663The Southern Company Pension PlanUPS/Ibt Full-Time Employee Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.867504693 · Participants: 68592UPS/Ibt Full-Time Employee Pension PlanUPS Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.568572149 · Participants: 151682UPS Pension PlanDelta Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.354895526 · Participants: 15951Delta Retirement Plan
Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants

Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Georgia, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Bridgestone Americas, Inc. Retirement Plan in TN ($122M); by covered participants it is Intermountain Retail Store Employees Pension Plan in WA (3,823 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3,829 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 Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan declined sharply - down 25.0% during 2022, from $163M to $122M. Reported net income was -$41M.
How have Southwire Company, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Southwire Company, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 33.8%, from $674M to $901M.
Where does Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bridgestone Americas, Inc. Retirement Plan in TN ($122M, 2,064 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Southwire Company Hourly Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Intermountain Retail Store Employees Pension Plan in WA (3,823 participants, $187M in assets).