ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Columbia Forest Products ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-06

$184M
Total assets
1,322
Participants
95th
Percentile by assets
$138,931
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust · Sponsored by Columbia Forest Products · North Carolina · Manufacturing

$184M in assets, 1,322 participants

Columbia Forest Products's Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust reported $184M in total assets and 1,322 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • 95th percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
  • #19,115 in Manufacturing (20,629 peers)

Where Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust sits by assets

Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $184M for 1,322 participants (~$138,931/participant), down 6.0% in 2022.

$184M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
1,322
covered participants
95th
percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
$138,931
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $9M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust outranks 95% of the 139,258 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 1.8x the national average plan size of $100M (730 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$195M
Net Assets (End of Year)$184M
Net Income-$9M
Employer EIN930672034
Plan Effective Date1977-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Columbia Forest Products)

$250M$260M$270M$280M 202220232024 $252M $274M ▲ +8.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Columbia Forest Products plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,864 $252M
2023 2 2,982 $262M
2024 2 3,109 $274M

Nearby ESOP Plans in North Carolina

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Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust vs. nearby ESOP plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust vs. nearby ESOP plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -0.500.511.52 Total assets ($B) Participants Columbia Forest Prod…Old Dominion 401(k) …State Utility Contra…Robert E. Mason & As…Mckim & Creed, Inc. …Ecmd, Inc. Employee …
Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust vs. nearby ESOP plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust assets move in 2022?
Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust pulled back noticeably - down 6.0% during 2022, from $195M to $184M. Reported net income was -$9M.
How have Columbia Forest Products plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Columbia Forest Products's sponsor-wide assets grew 8.4%, from $252M to $274M.
Where does Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,258 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Griffon Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan in NY ($184M, 3,775 participants).

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  • By total assets, Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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  • Columbia Forest Products's sponsor-wide assets have grown 8.4% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans