401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Greif Packaging LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$808M
Total assets Above avg plan size
6,711
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$120,411
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Greif Packaging LLC · Ohio · Manufacturing

$808M in assets, 6,711 participants

Greif Packaging LLC's Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan reported $808M in total assets and 6,711 participants in its 2023 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.

  • #18,168 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan covers 6,711 participants in Ohio, 8.8x the typical Ohio plan (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $808M.

#18,168
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+14.0%
assets growth YoY
8.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$808,079,999 Top 2% higher than 98% of 127,068 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 2023

Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan lands in the large band (6,711 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$140M in the plan year 2022 filing to $85M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $709M in the plan year 2022 filing to $808M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 6,302 in the plan year 2022 filing to 6,711 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 363268123 · Greif Packaging LLC PY 2023 · 401(k)

Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan · $808M · 6,711 · 98th

  • IND $808M
  • IND 6,711
  • IND 98th
  • IND 401(k)
  • IND near Kemper Corporation 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • IND ind #18168

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 Ohio →

Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Peabody Investments Corp. Employee Retirement AccountPeabody Investments Corp. Em…$809MGreif 401(k) Retirement Plan$808MKemper Corporation 401(k) Retirement PlanKemper Corporation 401(k) Re…$807MChange Healthcare 401(k) Savings PlanChange Healthcare 401(k) Sav…$806MAlaska Airlines, Inc. Cops, Mrp & Dispatch 401(k) PlanAlaska Airlines, Inc. Cops, …$806M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$709M
Net Assets (End of Year)$808M
Net Income$85M
Employer EIN363268123
Plan Effective Date2009-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Greif Packaging LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Greif Packaging LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.4B 17.175144823703352% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.1B$1.2B$1.3B$1.4B$1.5B 202220232024 $1.18B $1.39B ▲ +17.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 7,879 $1.2B
2023 2 8,123 $1.3B
2024 2 8,122 $1.4B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio

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

Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.808079999 · Participants: 6711Greif 401(k) Retirement PlanGE Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.485469047 · Participants: 59766GE Retirement Savings PlanThe Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.12932701 · Participants: 47362The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) PlanThe Progressive 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.225573063 · Participants: 56176The Progressive 401(k) PlanThe Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.445085 · Participants: 129769The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account PlanNationwide Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.618883027 · Participants: 24715Nationwide Savings Plan
Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
Compare Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan

Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan reports $808M in end-of-year assets across 6,711 participants (0.007% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.007% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $120,411 per participant (87% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $85M.

This plan identity (EIN 363268123, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $709M to $863M (+21.8%) while covered participants moved from 6,302 to 6,890 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 6,302 $709M Open filing
2023 6,711 $808M This page
2024 · index core 6,890 $863M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Kemper Corporation 401(k) Retirement Plan in IL ($807M); by covered participants it is Olin Corporation Contributing Employee Ownership Plan in MO (6,706 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (6,711 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.0% during 2023, from $709M to $808M. Reported net income was $85M.
How have Greif Packaging LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Greif Packaging LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.2%, from $1.2B to $1.4B.
Where does Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kemper Corporation 401(k) Retirement Plan in IL ($807M, 9,308 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Greif 401(k) Retirement Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Olin Corporation Contributing Employee Ownership Plan in MO (6,706 participants, $1.3B in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 363268123.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.