Defined Benefit (Pension)
2022 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

Bemis Manufacturing Company Employees Pension Plan

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Bemis Manufacturing Company · Wisconsin · Manufacturing

What the 2023 filing shows

Bemis Manufacturing Company Employees Pension Plan holds $78M for 889 participants — about $87,933 per participant, down 22.0% over the 2022 plan year.

$78M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
889
covered participants
$87,933
avg assets per participant
-22.0%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $22M for the year — a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$78M
Participants
889
State
Industry
Manufacturing

What the Filing Says About Bemis Manufacturing Company Employees Pension Plan

Bemis Manufacturing Company Employees Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Bemis Manufacturing Company, headquartered in Wisconsin. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $78M in total end-of-year assets and covers 889 participants across the Manufacturing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 390159363, and the plan has been effective since 1961-12-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $100M at the beginning of 2022 to $78M at year-end — a decline of 22.0%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $78M, with reported net income of $-22,017,381 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$100M
Total Assets (End of Year)$78M
Net Assets (End of Year)$78M
Net Income$-22,017,381
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN390159363
Plan Effective Date1961-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bemis Manufacturing Company)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 2,342 $221M
2023 3 2,172 $242M
2024 3 2,106 $221M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Bemis Manufacturing Company Employees Pension Plan?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Bemis Manufacturing Company Employees Pension Plan holds $78M in total assets with 889 participants. It is sponsored by Bemis Manufacturing Company.
What type of plan is Bemis Manufacturing Company Employees Pension Plan?
Bemis Manufacturing Company Employees Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1961-12-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 390159363.
Who sponsors the Bemis Manufacturing Company Employees Pension Plan?
Bemis Manufacturing Company Employees Pension Plan is sponsored by Bemis Manufacturing Company, located in Wisconsin. The sponsor's EIN is 390159363 and the plan operates in the Manufacturing industry.
How did Bemis Manufacturing Company Employees Pension Plan perform in 2022?
Bemis Manufacturing Company Employees Pension Plan declined by 22.0% during 2022, moving from $100M to $78M in total assets. Net income was $-22,017,381.
Where can I find official filings for Bemis Manufacturing Company Employees Pension Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Bemis Manufacturing Company Employees Pension Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 390159363 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Bemis Manufacturing Company Employees Pension Plan compare to other plans?
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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 390159363.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

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