Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$46M
Total assets Below avg plan size
103
Participants Small participant base
87th
Percentile by assets National rank
$445,381
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan · Sponsored by Vesuvius USA Corporation · North Carolina · Manufacturing

$46M in assets, 103 participants

Vesuvius USA Corporation's Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan reported $46M in total assets and 103 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.

  • #16,768 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan covers 103 participants in North Carolina, about 13% of the average North Carolina filer (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $46M.

#16,768
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-34.6%
assets change YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $20M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$45,874,289 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

Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension 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. Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (103 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 370893657 · Vesuvius USA Corporation PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan · $46M · 103 · 87th

  • NET $46M
  • BOOK 103
  • VS-ST 87th
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Dla Piper (US) Cash Balance Plan for Partners
  • EBSA ind #16768

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 →

Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$70M
Net Assets (End of Year)$45M
Net Income-$20M
Employer EIN370893657
Plan Effective Date1982-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Vesuvius USA Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Vesuvius USA Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$284M 14.888839444669918% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$240M$260M$280M$300M 202220232024 $247M $284M ▲ +14.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 926 $247M
2023 3 867 $277M
2024 3 885 $284M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in North Carolina

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

Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.045874289 · Participants: 103Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension 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
Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants
Compare Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Dla Piper (US) Cash Balance Plan for Partners in MD ($46M); by covered participants it is Middlesex Water Company Pension Plan in NJ (103 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($46M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (103 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 Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan contracted severely - down 34.6% during 2022, from $70M to $46M. Reported net income was -$20M.
How have Vesuvius USA Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Vesuvius USA Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 14.9%, from $247M to $284M.
Where does Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension 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 Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Dla Piper (US) Cash Balance Plan for Partners in MD ($46M, 587 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Vesuvius USA Corporation Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Middlesex Water Company Pension Plan in NJ (103 participants, $85M 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 370893657.

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.