Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Koppers Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$93M
Total assets Below avg plan size
281
Participants Below avg headcount
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$332,102
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc. · Sponsored by Koppers Inc. · Pennsylvania · Manufacturing

$93M in assets, 281 participants

Koppers Inc.'s Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc. reported $93M in total assets and 281 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.

  • #18,196 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc. covers 281 participants in Pennsylvania, about 34% of the average Pennsylvania filer (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $93M.

#18,196
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-29.7%
assets change YoY
0.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $39M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc.'s outsized position by total assets

Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc. vs every filed plan by assets

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

$93,320,644 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc. among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc. sits mid-pack in the medium band (281 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 251588399 · Koppers Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc. · $93M · 281 · 92nd

  • TYPE $93M
  • NET 281
  • BOOK 92nd
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Tropicana Products Defined Benefit Plan
  • SCH ind #18196

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 Pennsylvania →

Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc. in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc. and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$133M
Net Assets (End of Year)$93M
Net Income-$39M
Employer EIN251588399
Plan Effective Date1989-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Koppers Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Koppers Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$352M 25.33729413155118% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$250M$300M$350M$400M 202220232024 $281M $352M ▲ +25.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 1,773 $281M
2023 3 1,900 $315M
2024 4 2,099 $352M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc., Total assets ($B): 0.093320644 · Participants: 281Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc.National Elevator Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.401485458 · Participants: 27097National Elevator Industry Pension PlanSteelworkers Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 5.908424468 · Participants: 52395Steelworkers Pension TrustThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.402519 · Participants: 63731The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension PlanConstellation Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 5.359207207 · Participants: 5314Constellation Retirement ProgramThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.968344232 · Participants: 8098The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan
Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc.'s out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Tropicana Products Defined Benefit Plan in IL ($93M); by covered participants it is Mcs Supplementary Pension Plan in MD (281 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (281 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 Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc. assets move in 2022?
Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc. declined sharply - down 29.7% during 2022, from $133M to $93M. Reported net income was -$39M.
How have Koppers Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Koppers Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 25.3%, from $281M to $352M.
Where does Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc. rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc. ranks in the 92nd 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 Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc.?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Tropicana Products Defined Benefit Plan in IL ($93M, 1,033 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Retirement Plan for Koppers Inc.?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mcs Supplementary Pension Plan in MD (281 participants, $6M in assets).