Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Velcro USA Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$55M
Total assets
224
Participants
89th
Percentile by assets
$247,449
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Velcro Pension Plan · Sponsored by Velcro USA Inc. · New Hampshire · Manufacturing

$55M in assets, 224 participants

Velcro USA Inc.'s Velcro Pension Plan reported $55M in total assets and 224 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.

  • 89th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #17,198 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Velcro Pension Plan sits by assets

Velcro Pension Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $55M for 224 participants (~$247,449/participant), down 26.1% in 2022.

$55M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
224
covered participants
89th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$247,449
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $20M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where Velcro Pension Plan sits by total assets

Velcro Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$55,428,507 Top 11% higher than 89% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

State
New Hampshire
Industry
Manufacturing

Velcro Pension Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Velcro Pension Plan outranks 89% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 0.6x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$75M
Net Assets (End of Year)$55M
Net Income-$20M
Employer EIN132597668
Plan Effective Date1965-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Velcro USA Inc.)

$140M$145M$150M$155M$160M$165M 202220232024 $146M $161M ▲ +10.8%
Total plan assets by year, all Velcro USA Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 926 $146M
2023 2 905 $154M
2024 2 826 $161M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Hampshire

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

Velcro Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Hampshire, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0500100015002000 0200400600800 Total assets ($M) Participants Velcro Pension Plan, Total assets ($M): 55.428507 · Participants: 224Velcro Pension PlanPension Plan for Emp…, Total assets ($M): 621.458768 · Participants: 1798Pension Plan for Emp…Retirement Plan for …, Total assets ($M): 343.295002 · Participants: 721Retirement Plan for …Elliot Health System…, Total assets ($M): 285.729766 · Participants: 568Elliot Health System…Osram Sylvania Pensi…, Total assets ($M): 209.216781 · Participants: 325Osram Sylvania Pensi…Catholic Medical Cen…, Total assets ($M): 206.287725 · Participants: 438Catholic Medical Cen…
Velcro Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Hampshire, assets vs. participants
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Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally

Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Velcro Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Velcro Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Velcro Pension Plan declined sharply - down 26.1% during 2022, from $75M to $55M. Reported net income was -$20M.
How have Velcro USA Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Velcro USA Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 10.8%, from $146M to $161M.
Where does Velcro Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Velcro Pension Plan ranks in the 89th 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Velcro Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Chicago Symphony Orchestra Pension Plan in IL ($55M, 95 participants).

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Ways to act on Velcro Pension Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Velcro Pension Plan ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Hampshire. Compare plans
  • Velcro USA Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 10.8% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans

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 132597668.

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.