401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$87M
Total assets Below avg plan size
529
Participants Below avg headcount
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$164,036
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) · Sponsored by Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc. · Illinois · Manufacturing

$87M in assets, 529 participants

Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc.'s Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) reported $87M in total assets and 529 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.

  • #18,076 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) sits by assets

Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $87M for 529 participants (~$164,036/participant), down 19.8% in 2022.

#18,076
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-19.8%
assets change YoY
0.9×
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.

Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k)'s outsized position by total assets

Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) vs every filed plan by assets

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

$86,774,945 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) 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. Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) sits mid-pack in the medium band (529 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 262518277 · Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) · $87M · 529 · 92nd

  • RANK $87M
  • RANK 529
  • RANK 92nd
  • RANK 401(k)
  • RANK near Ascensia Savings and Retirement Plan
  • RANK ind #18076

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 Illinois →

Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) in the asset neighbourhood

Bloom Energy Corporation 401(k) PlanBloom Energy Corporation 401…$87MVantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k)Vantage Specialty Chemicals …$87MAscensia Savings and Retirement PlanAscensia Savings and Retirem…$87MGables Residential Services, Inc. 401(k) PlanGables Residential Services,…$87MNaes Corporation Corporate Retirement and 401(k) PlanNaes Corporation Corporate R…$87M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$108M
Net Assets (End of Year)$87M
Net Income-$21M
Employer EIN262518277
Plan Effective Date2008-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$107M 23.40009895713561% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$80M$90M$100M$110M 202220232024 $86.8M $107M ▲ +23.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 529 $87M
2023 1 541 $101M
2024 1 573 $107M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k), Total assets ($B): 0.086774945 · Participants: 529Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k)State Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.651519685 · Participants: 53616State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.283954811 · Participants: 66653Accenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.333286 · Participants: 36136Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.816542826 · Participants: 13437United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.682551768 · Participants: 238072Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k)'s out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Ascensia Savings and Retirement Plan in NJ ($87M); by covered participants it is Guidepoint Security, LLC 401(k) Plan in VA (529 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (529 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 Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) assets move in 2022? ▼
Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) declined sharply - down 19.8% during 2022, from $108M to $87M. Reported net income was -$21M.
How have Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 23.4%, from $87M to $107M.
Where does Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) ranks in the 92nd 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 401(k) plans are similar in size to Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k)? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ascensia Savings and Retirement Plan in NJ ($87M, 235 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k)? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Guidepoint Security, LLC 401(k) Plan in VA (529 participants, $29M in assets).