Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Sgl Carbon, LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$63M
Total assets Below avg plan size
269
Participants Below avg headcount
90th
Percentile by assets National rank
$233,174
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sgl Group US Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Sgl Carbon, LLC · North Carolina · Manufacturing

$63M in assets, 269 participants

Sgl Carbon, LLC's Sgl Group US Retirement Plan reported $63M in total assets and 269 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.

  • #17,475 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Sgl Group US Retirement Plan covers 269 participants in North Carolina, about 33% of the average North Carolina filer (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $63M.

#17,475
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-25.4%
assets change YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $21M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Sgl Group US Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Sgl Group US Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$62,723,809 Top 10% higher than 90% 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

Sgl Group US 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. Sgl Group US Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (269 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 130796973 · Sgl Carbon, LLC PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Sgl Group US Retirement Plan · $63M · 269 · 90th

  • TYPE $63M
  • TYPE 269
  • TYPE 90th
  • TYPE Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • TYPE near Century Aluminum Sebree Hourly Pension Plan
  • TYPE ind #17475

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 North Carolina →

Sgl Group US Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Roofers Local No. 9 Pension PlanRoofers Local No. 9 Pension …$63MRetirement Plan for Salaried Employees of Rayonier Inc.Retirement Plan for Salaried…$63MCentury Aluminum Sebree Hourly Pension PlanCentury Aluminum Sebree Hour…$63MSgl Group US Retirement Plan$63MMonterey Peninsula Restaurant and Hotel Pension FundMonterey Peninsula Restauran…$63M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sgl Group US Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$84M
Net Assets (End of Year)$63M
Net Income-$21M
Employer EIN130796973
Plan Effective Date1984-12-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sgl Carbon, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sgl Carbon, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$175M 8.320355050956412% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$160M$165M$170M$175M$180M 202220232024 $161M $175M ▲ +8.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,000 $161M
2023 2 1,013 $171M
2024 2 1,023 $175M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in North Carolina

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

Sgl Group US Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Sgl Group US Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.062723809 · Participants: 269Sgl Group US Retirement PlanHoneywell Retirement Earnings Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.0193439 · Participants: 12452Honeywell Retirement Earnings PlanTruist Financial Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.462364023 · Participants: 37931Truist Financial Corporation Pension PlanDuke Energy Legacy Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.0414 · Participants: 346Duke Energy Legacy Pension PlanDuke Energy Retirement Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.182 · Participants: 16132Duke Energy Retirement Cash Balance PlanTime Warner Cable Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.583220843 · Participants: 18624Time Warner Cable Pension Plan
Sgl Group US Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants
Compare Sgl Group US Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Sgl Group US Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Century Aluminum Sebree Hourly Pension Plan in IL ($63M); by covered participants it is Everest Reinsurance Retirement Plan in NJ (269 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (269 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 Sgl Group US Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Sgl Group US Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 25.4% during 2022, from $84M to $63M. Reported net income was -$21M.
How have Sgl Carbon, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sgl Carbon, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 8.3%, from $161M to $175M.
Where does Sgl Group US Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Sgl Group US Retirement Plan ranks in the 90th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Sgl Group US Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Century Aluminum Sebree Hourly Pension Plan in IL ($63M, 533 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sgl Group US Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Everest Reinsurance Retirement Plan in NJ (269 participants, $285M 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 130796973.

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.