Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Msd International Gmbh (Puerto Rico Branch), LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-07-24

$390M
Total assets
510
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$763,779
Avg per participant

Official DOL plan name: Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan · Sponsored by Msd International Gmbh (Puerto Rico Branch), LLC · Puerto Rico · Manufacturing

$390M in assets, 510 participants

Msd International Gmbh (Puerto Rico Branch), LLC's Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan reported $390M in total assets and 510 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)

What the 2022 filing shows

Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan holds $390M for 510 participants - about $763,779 per participant, in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, down 16.4% over the 2022 plan year.

$390M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
510
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
$763,779
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $77M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

State
Industry
Manufacturing

Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

What the Filing Says About Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan

Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Msd International Gmbh (Puerto Rico Branch), LLC, headquartered in Puerto Rico. According to the U.S. Department of Labor's 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $390M in total end-of-year assets and covers 510 participants across the Manufacturing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 980658260, and the plan has been effective since 2011-12-31. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets declined sharply from $466M at the beginning of 2022 to $390M at year-end - down 16.4%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $388M, with reported net income of -$77M 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.

Across the 3 plan years Msd International Gmbh (Puerto Rico Branch), LLC has on file with PlainRetire (2022-2024), sponsor-wide plan assets have moved from $589M to $645M, a gain of 9.6%, while reported participants moved from 1,190 to 1,032 (-13.3%). The strongest year on file by total sponsor assets was 2024 at $645M; the softest was 2022 at $589M. Year-by-year, sponsor-wide filings show: 2022 - $589M in assets across 2 plans covering 1,190 participants; 2023 - $641M in assets across 2 plans covering 1,186 participants; 2024 - $645M in assets across 2 plans covering 1,032 participants.

By assets, Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan outranks 97% of the 139,258 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 3.9x the national average plan size of $100M and 730 average participants.

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.

How the percentile is calculated: we count every plan that filed a 2022 Form 5500 with a reported end-of-year asset figure (139,258 plans), rank Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan against all of them by total assets, and report the share of those plans it outranks. A plan reporting no asset figure for the year is excluded from the ranking rather than assumed to be zero.

Financial Summary (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$466M
Total Assets (End of Year)$390M
Net Assets (End of Year)$388M
Net Income-$77M
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN980658260
Plan Effective Date2011-12-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Msd International Gmbh (Puerto Rico Branch), LLC)

$580M$600M$620M$640M$660M 202220232024 $589M $645M ▲ +9.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Msd International Gmbh (Puerto Rico Branch), LLC 401(k) plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,190 $589M
2023 2 1,186 $641M
2024 2 1,032 $645M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan holds $390M in total assets with 510 participants. It is sponsored by Msd International Gmbh (Puerto Rico Branch), LLC.
What type of plan is Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan?
Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 2011-12-31. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 980658260.
Who sponsors the Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan?
Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan is sponsored by Msd International Gmbh (Puerto Rico Branch), LLC, located in Puerto Rico. The sponsor's EIN is 980658260 and the plan operates in the Manufacturing industry.
How did Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan perform in 2022?
Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan declined sharply - down 16.4% during 2022, moving from $466M to $390M in total assets. Net income was -$77M.

What this filing means

Ways to act on Msd Puerto Rico Pension Plan's numbers.

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  • Msd International Gmbh (Puerto Rico Branch), LLC's sponsor-wide assets have grown 9.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing 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 980658260.

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.

Every figure on PlainRetire is rendered directly from the Department of Labor's Form 5500 annual return filings, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-07-24.