Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Basf Corporation Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $383M
- Total assets
- 757
- Participants
- 97th
- Percentile by assets
- $505,946
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Basf Corporation Consolidated Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by Basf Corporation · New Jersey · Manufacturing
$383M in assets, 757 participants
Basf Corporation's Basf Corporation Consolidated Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan reported $383M in total assets and 757 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 139,126 plans)
- #19,720 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
Where Basf Corporation Consolidated Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan sits by assets
Basf Corporation Consolidated Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $383M for 757 participants (~$505,946/participant), down 28.0% in 2022.
- $383M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 757
- covered participants
- 97th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $505,946
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $149M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Where Basf Corporation Consolidated Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan sits by total assets
Basf Corporation Consolidated Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$383,001,089 Top 3% higher than 97% of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
Basf Corporation Consolidated Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution
By assets, Basf Corporation Consolidated Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan outranks 97% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 3.8x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2022)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $532M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $383M |
| Net Income | -$149M |
| Employer EIN | 161090809 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1969-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Basf Corporation)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 19,158 | $8.1B |
| 2023 | 4 | 17,798 | $8.4B |
| 2024 | 4 | 15,945 | $8.6B |
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Basf Corporation Consolidated Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants
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Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Basf Corporation Consolidated Bargaining Unit Employees' Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Tate & Lyle Salaried Pension Plan (IL) $383M · 337
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- Scripps/Journal Pension Plan (OH) $384M · 498
- American Bureau of Shipping Pension Plan (TX) $382M · 860
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