Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Eastman Chemical Company Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $1.2B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 3,484
- Participants Above avg headcount
- 99th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $348,712
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Eastman Retirement Assistance Plan · Sponsored by Eastman Chemical Company · Tennessee · Manufacturing
$1.2B in assets, 3,484 participants
Eastman Chemical Company's Eastman Retirement Assistance Plan reported $1.2B in total assets and 3,484 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.
- #20,256 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
Coverage in Tennessee
Eastman Retirement Assistance Plan covers 3,484 participants in Tennessee, 3.1x the typical Tennessee plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $1.2B.
- #20,256
- in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
- -25.0%
- assets change YoY
- 12×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $405M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Eastman Retirement Assistance Plan's outsized position by total assets
Eastman Retirement Assistance Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$1,214,912,318 Top 1% higher than 99% 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
Eastman Retirement Assistance 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. Eastman Retirement Assistance Plan lands in the large band (3,484 participants).
Plan-year Form 5500 strip
Filing strip 621539359 · Eastman Chemical Company PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Eastman Retirement Assistance Plan · $1.2B · 3,484 · 99th
- IND $1.2B
- EOY 3,484
- 5500 99th
- ASSETS Defined Benefit (Pension)
- PCT near Retirement Plan for Hospital Employees
- EIN ind #20256
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 Tennessee →
Eastman Retirement Assistance Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Tennessee filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $1.6B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $1.2B |
| Net Income | -$405M |
| Employer EIN | 621539359 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1994-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Eastman Chemical Company)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Eastman Chemical Company plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $4.8B 10.515212393505383% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 14,069 | $4.4B |
| 2023 | 2 | 14,067 | $4.7B |
| 2024 | 2 | 13,420 | $4.8B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Tennessee
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Fedex Corporation Employees' Pension Plan $25.6B · 119,742
- Retirement Plan of International Paper Company $8.8B · 20,914
- Pension Plan for Employees at Ornl $2.3B · 5,460
- Retirement Program Plan for Employees of Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC at the U.S. Department of Energy at Oak Ridge, Tennessee $2.0B · 2,920
- Nissan Employee Retirement Plan $1.5B · 4,575
Eastman Retirement Assistance Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Tennessee, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Plan for Hospital Employees in CA ($1.2B); by covered participants it is United States Steel Corporation Plan for Employee Pension Benefits (Revision of 2003) in PA (3,484 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.2B here).
- Retirement Plan for Hospital Employees (CA) $1.2B · 2,954
- Teamsters Joint Council No. 83 of Virginia Pension Fund (VA) $1.2B · 2,889
- Retirement System of the American National Red Cross (DC) $1.2B · 5,007
- Tribune Media Company Retirement Plan (IL) $1.2B · 183
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3,484 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- United States Steel Corporation Plan for Employee Pension Benefits (Revision of 2003) (PA) 3,484 · 0 off
- National Asbestos Workers Pension Fund (FL) 3,491 · 7 off
- The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company Pension Plan (MD) 3,473 · 11 off
- Xerox Corporation Retirement Income Guarantee Plan (CT) 3,466 · 18 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.