Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$388M
Total assets Above avg plan size
36
Participants Small participant base
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$10.8M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Silgan Closed Pension Plan · Sponsored by Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation · California · Manufacturing

$388M in assets, 36 participants

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation's Silgan Closed Pension Plan reported $388M in total assets and 36 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #19,724 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Silgan Closed Pension Plan sits by assets

Silgan Closed Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $388M for 36 participants (~$10.8M/participant), down 26.8% in 2022.

#19,724
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-26.8%
assets change YoY
3.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $142M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Silgan Closed Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Silgan Closed Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$387,807,454 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

Silgan Closed Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Silgan Closed Pension Plan is a small filing (36 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 061502009 · Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Silgan Closed Pension Plan · $388M · 36 · 97th

  • PCT $388M
  • EIN 36
  • RANK 97th
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • IND near Motiva Pension Plan
  • EOY ind #19724

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 California →

Silgan Closed Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Long Island Electric Utility Servco LLC Retirement Income PlanLong Island Electric Utility…$389MSilgan Closed Pension Plan$388MMotiva Pension Plan$387MSteamfitters Local #449 Pension PlanSteamfitters Local #449 Pens…$387MEmployer - Teamsters Local Nos 175&505 Pension Trust FundEmployer - Teamsters Local N…$386M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Silgan Closed Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$530M
Net Assets (End of Year)$388M
Net Income-$142M
Employer EIN061502009
Plan Effective Date1996-10-09
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.4B 10.43234715035235% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.2B$1.25B$1.3B$1.35B$1.4B 202220232024 $1.25B $1.38B ▲ +10.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 8 7,579 $1.3B
2023 8 7,469 $1.4B
2024 8 7,268 $1.4B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

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

Silgan Closed Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Silgan Closed Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.387807454 · Participants: 36Silgan Closed Pension PlanKaiser Permanente Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 31.853758931 · Participants: 126331Kaiser Permanente Retirement PlanPacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.05949917 · Participants: 25709Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement PlanRetirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Total assets ($B): 10.381485239 · Participants: 19326Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Disney Salaried Pension Plan D, Total assets ($B): 9.228005463 · Participants: 11405Disney Salaried Pension Plan DWells Fargo & Company Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.784432859 · Participants: 59141Wells Fargo & Company Cash Balance Plan
Silgan Closed Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Silgan Closed Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Silgan Closed Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Motiva Pension Plan in TX ($387M); by covered participants it is The Duke Endowment Employees' Retirement Plan in NC (36 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($388M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (36 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 Silgan Closed Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Silgan Closed Pension Plan declined sharply - down 26.8% during 2022, from $530M to $388M. Reported net income was -$142M.
How have Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.4%, from $1.3B to $1.4B.
Where does Silgan Closed Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Silgan Closed Pension Plan ranks in the 97th 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Silgan Closed Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Motiva Pension Plan in TX ($387M, 2,312 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Silgan Closed Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Duke Endowment Employees' Retirement Plan in NC (36 participants, $17M 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 061502009.

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.