Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$876M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,222
Participants Above avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$394,386
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan · Sponsored by Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. · Pennsylvania · Manufacturing

$876M in assets, 2,222 participants

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc.'s Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan reported $876M in total assets and 2,222 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • #20,142 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan covers 2,222 participants in Pennsylvania, 2.7x the typical Pennsylvania plan (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $876M.

#20,142
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-24.7%
assets change YoY
8.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $287M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$876,326,532 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan lands in the large band (2,222 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 231526444 · Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan · $876M · 2,222 · 99th

  • 5500 $876M
  • ASSETS 2,222
  • PCT 99th
  • EIN Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • RANK near Employees' Retirement Plan of Bose Corporation
  • PHOTO ind #20142

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 →

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.2B
Net Assets (End of Year)$876M
Net Income-$287M
Employer EIN231526444
Plan Effective Date1943-12-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$691M 46.25664985849916% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.6B$0.8B$1B$1.2B$1.4B$1.6B 202220232024 $1.29B $0.69B ▼ -46.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 6,263 $1.3B
2023 4 6,569 $1.3B
2024 4 6,685 $691M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.876326532 · Participants: 2222Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension PlanNational 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
Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants
Compare Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Employees' Retirement Plan of Bose Corporation in MA ($876M); by covered participants it is Laundry, Dry Cleaning Workers & Allied Industries Retirement Fund, Workers United in NY (2,220 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($876M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,222 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 Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan declined sharply - down 24.7% during 2022, from $1.2B to $876M. Reported net income was -$287M.
How have Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 46.3%, from $1.3B to $691M.
Where does Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Employees' Retirement Plan of Bose Corporation in MA ($876M, 1,962 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Laundry, Dry Cleaning Workers & Allied Industries Retirement Fund, Workers United in NY (2,220 participants, $174M 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 231526444.

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.