ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Messer Inc. ESOP
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $557M
- Total assets
- 808
- Participants
- 98th
- Percentile by assets
- $688,910
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Messer Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Messer Inc. · Ohio · Construction
$557M in assets, 808 participants
Messer Inc.'s Messer Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $557M in total assets and 808 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.
- 98th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- #9,733 in Construction (9,927 peers)
Where Messer Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits by assets
Messer Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $557M for 808 participants (~$688,910/participant), up 7.8% in 2022.
- $557M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 808
- covered participants
- 98th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $688,910
- avg assets per participant
Messer Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution
By assets, Messer Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan outranks 98% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 5.6x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2022)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $516M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $509M |
| Net Income | $50M |
| Employer EIN | 201963972 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1985-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Messer Inc.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 808 | $557M |
| 2023 | 1 | 873 | $622M |
| 2024 | 1 | 903 | $696M |
Nearby ESOP Plans in Ohio
Peer ESOP plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Messer Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
- Procter & Gamble Profit Sharing Trust & Employee Stock Ownership Plan $22.0B · 30,782
- The Garland Industries, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust $1.4B · 1,000
- Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan $559M · 3,337
- Cleveland Steel Container Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan $445M · 407
- Henny Penny Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan $427M · 707
Similar-Sized ESOP Plans Nationally
ESOP plans in other states closest to Messer Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Sheetz, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (PA) $534M · 12,847
- Highland Homes Employee Stock Ownership Plan (TX) $520M · 690
- Johnson and Johnson Retirement Savings Plan (NJ) $511M · 3,858
- Magnolia Employee Stock Ownership Plan (LA) $499M · 561
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- By total assets, Messer Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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- Messer Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 25.0% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Construction plans