401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Western States Envelope Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$42M
Total assets
481
Participants
86th
Percentile by assets
$86,325
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Western States Envelope Company · Wisconsin · Manufacturing

$42M in assets, 481 participants

Western States Envelope Company's Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported $42M in total assets and 481 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • 86th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #16,507 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan sits by assets

Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $42M for 481 participants (~$86,325/participant), down 23.8% in 2022.

$42M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
481
covered participants
86th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$86,325
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $13M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan sits by total assets

Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$41,522,520 Top 14% higher than 86% 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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Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan outranks 86% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 0.4x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$55M
Net Assets (End of Year)$42M
Net Income-$13M
Employer EIN390700440
Plan Effective Date1985-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Western States Envelope Company)

$38M$39M$40M$41M$42M 202220232024 $41.5M $41M ▼ -1.3%
Total plan assets by year, all Western States Envelope Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 481 $42M
2023 1 451 $39M
2024 1 459 $41M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Wisconsin

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

Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Western States Emplo…, Total assets ($B): 0.04152252 · Participants: 481Western States Emplo…Johnson Controls Ret…, Total assets ($B): 5.548820507 · Participants: 28701Johnson Controls Ret…Fiserv 401(k) Saving…, Total assets ($B): 4.339639169 · Participants: 26610Fiserv 401(k) Saving…Kimberly-Clark Corpo…, Total assets ($B): 3.978902 · Participants: 11034Kimberly-Clark Corpo…Rockwell Automation …, Total assets ($B): 3.151693798 · Participants: 8032Rockwell Automation …Nm Employee Savings …, Total assets ($B): 2.385991887 · Participants: 7423Nm Employee Savings …
Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan declined sharply - down 23.8% during 2022, from $55M to $42M. Reported net income was -$13M.
How have Western States Envelope Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Western States Envelope Company's sponsor-wide assets declined 1.3%, from $42M to $41M.
Where does Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the 86th 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 401(k) plans are similar in size to Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Spencer Savings Bank Sla Savings Retirement Plan in NJ ($42M, 284 participants).

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  • By total assets, Western States Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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  • Western States Envelope Company's sponsor-wide assets have declined 1.3% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans