Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Essity North America Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$37M
Total assets Below avg plan size
129
Participants Small participant base
85th
Percentile by assets National rank
$284,590
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Sponsored by Essity North America Inc. · Pennsylvania · Manufacturing

$37M in assets, 129 participants

Essity North America Inc.'s Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported $37M in total assets and 129 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 85th 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.

  • #16,197 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan covers 129 participants in Pennsylvania, about 16% of the average Pennsylvania filer (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $37M.

#16,197
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-27.9%
assets change YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $14M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$36,712,056 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan 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. Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (129 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 233061590 · Essity North America Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan · $37M · 129 · 85th

  • PHOTO $37M
  • PHOTO 129
  • PHOTO 85th
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PHOTO near Avon Products Inc Personal Retirement Account Plan
  • PHOTO ind #16197

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 →

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$51M
Net Assets (End of Year)$37M
Net Income-$14M
Employer EIN233061590
Plan Effective Date2001-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Essity North America Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Essity North America Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.2B 10.795298598572556% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.05B$1.1B$1.15B$1.2B$1.25B 202220232024 $1.08B $1.2B ▲ +11.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 3,985 $1.1B
2023 4 3,959 $1.2B
2024 4 3,839 $1.2B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.036712056 · Participants: 129Essity North America Defined Benefit 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
Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants
Compare Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Avon Products Inc Personal Retirement Account Plan in NY ($37M); by covered participants it is Orthocarolina Cash Balance Pension Plan in NC (129 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (129 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 Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan declined sharply - down 27.9% during 2022, from $51M to $37M. Reported net income was -$14M.
How have Essity North America Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Essity North America Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 10.8%, from $1.1B to $1.2B.
Where does Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan ranks in the 85th 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 Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Avon Products Inc Personal Retirement Account Plan in NY ($37M, 189 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Orthocarolina Cash Balance Pension Plan in NC (129 participants, $28M 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 233061590.

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.