401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$87M
Total assets
529
Participants
92nd
Percentile by assets
$164,036
Avg per participant
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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.

  • 92nd percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #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.

$87M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
529
covered participants
92nd
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$164,036
avg assets per participant

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.

Where Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) sits 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 $2,010,000,000 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

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Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) outranks 92% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 0.9x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

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.)

$80M$90M$100M$110M 202220232024 $86.8M $107M ▲ +23.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 529 $87M
2023 1 541 $101M
2024 1 573 $107M

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

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Vantage Specialty Chemicals 401(k) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

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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).

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