Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Symrise Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$45M
Total assets Below avg plan size
243
Participants Below avg headcount
87th
Percentile by assets National rank
$185,406
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Symrise Inc. · New Jersey · Manufacturing

$45M in assets, 243 participants

Symrise Inc.'s Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan reported $45M in total assets and 243 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 87th 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.

  • #16,718 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan covers 243 participants in New Jersey, about 29% of the average New Jersey filer (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $45M.

#16,718
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-22.0%
assets change YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $13M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$45,053,628 Top 13% higher than 87% 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

Symrise Inc. 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. Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (243 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 221682840 · Symrise Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan · $45M · 243 · 87th

  • BOY $45M
  • SCH 243
  • EBSA 87th
  • PART Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • TYPE near Kern Regional Center Defined Benefit Retirement Plan
  • NET ind #16718

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 New Jersey →

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan$45MKern Regional Center Defined Benefit Retirement PlanKern Regional Center Defined…$45MFlexi-Van Pension Plan$45MJefferies Employees' Pension PlanJefferies Employees' Pension…$45MF. Schumacher & Co. Retirement Plan for Salaried EmployeesF. Schumacher & Co. Retireme…$45M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$58M
Net Assets (End of Year)$45M
Net Income-$13M
Employer EIN221682840
Plan Effective Date1963-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Symrise Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Symrise Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$378M 20.402345827059918% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$300M$320M$340M$360M$380M$400M 202220232024 $314M $378M ▲ +20.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,220 $314M
2023 2 1,244 $351M
2024 2 1,280 $378M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey

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

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.045053628 · Participants: 243Symrise Inc. Retirement PlanRetirement Plan of Johnson and Johnson, Total assets ($B): 19.833052673 · Participants: 38100Retirement Plan of Johnson and JohnsonJPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.820156855 · Participants: 102340JPMorgan Chase Retirement PlanNokia Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.495801 · Participants: 7413Nokia Retirement Income PlanThe Prudential Merged Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.277296822 · Participants: 17538The Prudential Merged Retirement PlanVerizon Pension Plan for Associates, Total assets ($B): 10.941506503 · Participants: 25746Verizon Pension Plan for Associates
Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Kern Regional Center Defined Benefit Retirement Plan in CA ($45M); by covered participants it is Twin Cities Bakery Drivers Pension Plan in MN (243 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (243 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 Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 22.0% during 2022, from $58M to $45M. Reported net income was -$13M.
How have Symrise Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Symrise Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 20.4%, from $314M to $378M.
Where does Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan ranks in the 87th 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 Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kern Regional Center Defined Benefit Retirement Plan in CA ($45M, 95 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Twin Cities Bakery Drivers Pension Plan in MN (243 participants, $63M in assets).