401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$9M
Total assets Small plan by assets
179
Participants Small participant base
62nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$48,884
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union · Illinois · Manufacturing

$9M in assets, 179 participants

Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union's Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan reported $9M in total assets and 179 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 62nd 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.

  • #10,017 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan covers 179 participants in Illinois, about 23% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $9M.

#10,017
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-12.7%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$8,750,323 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement 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. Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (179 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 362435615 · Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union PY 2022 · 401(k)

Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan · $9M · 179 · 62nd

  • EBSA $9M
  • PART 179
  • TYPE 62nd
  • NET 401(k)
  • BOOK near Monoflo International, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
  • VS-ST ind #10017

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 Illinois →

Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$10M
Net Assets (End of Year)$9M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN362435615
Plan Effective Date1991-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2K 99.97606945480756% vs 2022
2023 filing year
$0M$5M$10M 20222023 $8.75M $0M ▼ -100.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 179 $9M
2023 1 202 $2K

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.008750323 · Participants: 179Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.651519685 · Participants: 53616State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.283954811 · Participants: 66653Accenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.333286 · Participants: 36136Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.816542826 · Participants: 13437United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.682551768 · Participants: 238072Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Monoflo International, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in VA ($9M); by covered participants it is Texas E.N.T. Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in FL (179 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (179 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 Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 12.7% during 2022, from $10M to $9M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 2 plan years on file (2022-2023), Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union's sponsor-wide assets declined 100.0%, from $9M to $2K.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Monoflo International, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in VA ($9M, 212 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bison Gear & Engineering Corporation Union 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Texas E.N.T. Specialists, P.a. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in FL (179 participants, N/A 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 362435615.

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.