401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$43M
Total assets Below avg plan size
1,573
Participants Near avg headcount
87th
Percentile by assets National rank
$27,226
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan · Sponsored by Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. · Alabama · Manufacturing

$43M in assets, 1,573 participants

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc.'s Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan reported $43M in total assets and 1,573 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.

  • #16,594 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Alabama

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan covers 1,573 participants in Alabama, 4.4x the typical Alabama plan (state average ~360 per filing). Assets: $43M.

#16,594
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-10.3%
assets change YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $5M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan's outsized position by total assets

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$42,827,150 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

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan lands in the large band (1,573 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 630594831 · Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan · $43M · 1,573 · 87th

  • EOY $43M
  • 5500 1,573
  • ASSETS 87th
  • PCT 401(k)
  • EIN near Novatech, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan
  • RANK ind #16594

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 Alabama →

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral PlanGreat Southern Wood Preservi…$43MNovatech, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan$43MMarex 401(k) Plan$43MHbh Holdings, Inc. 401(k)$43MSabre Systems, Inc. 401(k) PlanSabre Systems, Inc. 401(k) P…$43M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Alabama filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$48M
Net Assets (End of Year)$43M
Net Income-$5M
Employer EIN630594831
Plan Effective Date1991-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$72M 67.81764838426092% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$40M$50M$60M$70M$80M 202220232024 $42.8M $71.9M ▲ +67.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,573 $43M
2023 1 2,061 $57M
2024 1 1,970 $72M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Alabama

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

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Alabama, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0100002000030000 -10123 Total assets ($B) Participants Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.04282715 · Participants: 1573Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral PlanRegions Financial Corporation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.473693723 · Participants: 20809Regions Financial Corporation 401(k) PlanEncompass Health Corporation Retirement Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.247463658 · Participants: 26602Encompass Health Corporation Retirement Investment PlanHexagon Employee Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.211223713 · Participants: 4237Hexagon Employee Retirement Savings PlanVulcan 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.148537747 · Participants: 8489Vulcan 401(k) PlanMercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.930385246 · Participants: 4593Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. Retirement and Savings Plan
Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Alabama, assets vs. participants

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Alabama, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Novatech, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan in PA ($43M); by covered participants it is Foundation Risk Partners 401(k) Plan in FL (1,573 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($43M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,573 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 Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan assets move in 2022?
Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan pulled back noticeably - down 10.3% during 2022, from $48M to $43M. Reported net income was -$5M.
How have Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 67.8%, from $43M to $72M.
Where does Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral 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 401(k) plans are similar in size to Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Novatech, L.L.C. 401(k) Plan in PA ($43M, 249 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Foundation Risk Partners 401(k) Plan in FL (1,573 participants, $100M in assets).