Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Darling Ingredients Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$13M
Total assets Small plan by assets
39
Participants Small participant base
70th
Percentile by assets National rank
$341,783
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees · Sponsored by Darling Ingredients Inc. · Texas · Manufacturing

$13M in assets, 39 participants

Darling Ingredients Inc.'s Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees reported $13M in total assets and 39 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 70th 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.

  • #12,221 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Darling Ingredients Inc. multi-year trail

Darling Ingredients Inc.'s plans moved +50.9% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees at $13M / 39 participants.

#12,221
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-25.1%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $4M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees's outsized position by total assets

Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees vs every filed plan by assets

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

$13,329,555 Top 30% higher than 70% 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

Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees is a small filing (39 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 362495346 · Darling Ingredients Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees · $13M · 39 · 70th

  • EIN $13M
  • RANK 39
  • PHOTO 70th
  • IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near Caspari, Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Plan
  • 5500 ind #12221

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 Texas →

Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees in the asset neighbourhood

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

Darling Ingredients Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Darling Ingredients Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$475M 50.91375501073811% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$250M$300M$350M$400M$450M$500M 202220232024 $315M $475M ▲ +50.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 3,813 $315M
2023 5 5,924 $463M
2024 5 9,295 $475M

Darling Ingredients Inc. filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$18M
Net Assets (End of Year)$13M
Net Income-$4M
Employer EIN362495346
Plan Effective Date1977-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas

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

Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.013329555 · Participants: 39Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union EmployeesAT&T Pension Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 40.998144 · Participants: 119463AT&T Pension Benefit PlanShell Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.642588618 · Participants: 12912Shell Pension PlanExxonmobil Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.599 · Participants: 23661Exxonmobil Pension PlanCaterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.541187279 · Participants: 12815Caterpillar Inc. Retirement Income PlanBp Retirement Accumulation Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.371602289 · Participants: 9156Bp Retirement Accumulation Plan
Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
Compare Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees side-by-side with 3 peers →

Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Caspari, Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Plan in CT ($13M); by covered participants it is Retirement Plan for Officers,Business Reps and Office Employees of Local 464a in NJ (39 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (39 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 Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees assets move in 2022? ▼
Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees declined sharply - down 25.1% during 2022, from $18M to $13M. Reported net income was -$4M.
How have Darling Ingredients Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Darling Ingredients Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 50.9%, from $315M to $475M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Caspari, Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Plan in CT ($13M, 87 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Darling Ingredients Retirement Income Plan for Union Employees? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Retirement Plan for Officers,Business Reps and Office Employees of Local 464a in NJ (39 participants, $12M 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 362495346.

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.