401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$16M
Total assets Small plan by assets: 97
Participants Small participant base: 68th
Percentile by assets National rank: $161,943
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head

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Official DOL plan name: Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Lawter, Inc. · Illinois · Manufacturing

$16M in assets, 97 participants

Lawter, Inc.'s Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $16M in total assets and 97 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 68th 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.

#10,627 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Lawter, Inc. multi-year trail

Lawter, Inc.'s plans moved +26.7% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan at $16M / 97 participants.

#10,627
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers): +17.5%
assets growth YoY

Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$15,708,486 Top 32% higher than 68% of 127,068 filed plans

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan is a small filing (97 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Micro (1-10) 35,718 filings (27%) Small (11-100) 27,089 filings (21%) Medium (101-1,000) 55,445 filings (43%) Large (1,001-10,000) 10,273 filings (8%) Mega (10,000+) 1,374 filings (1%)

Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $13M in the plan year 2022 filing to $16M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 101 in the plan year 2022 filing to 97 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 274124241 · Lawter, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $16M · 97 · 68th

VS-ST $16M
VS-ST 97
VS-ST 68th
VS-ST 401(k)
VS-ST near Electric Machinery Company LLC 401(k) Plan for Union Employees
VS-ST ind #10627

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 Illinois →

End-of-year total assets ($M) among Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Lawter, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets: $17M 26.674908517179784% vs 2022; 2024 filing year

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	101	$13M
2023	1	97	$16M
2024	1	100	$17M

Lawter, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$13M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$16M
Net Income	$2M
Employer EIN	274124241
Plan Effective Date	2011-03-15
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Accenture United States 401(k) Match Savings Plan $17.6B · 69,974
State Farm 401(k) Savings Plan $16.9B · 60,246
Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan $14.5B · 38,012
United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan $14.4B · 14,959
Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan $13.4B · 235,331

Compare Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Electric Machinery Company LLC 401(k) Plan for Union Employees in MN ($16M); by covered participants it is Pioneer Lines, Inc. 401(k) Plan in FL (97 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($16M here).

Electric Machinery Company LLC 401(k) Plan for Union Employees (MN) $16M · 78
Mercer-Zimmerman, Inc. Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan (KS) $16M · 140
C&c Sales, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan (KS) $16M · 152
Utah Imaging Associates, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (UT) $16M · 39

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (97 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

Pioneer Lines, Inc. 401(k) Plan (FL) 97 · 0 off
Ramapo Radiology Associates, P.C. 401(k) Retirement Plan (NY) 97 · 0 off
Cleveland Hardware and Forging Co. Profit Sharing (WI) 97 · 0 off
Safe-Harbor 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan for Employees of Reino Linen Service, Inc. (OH) 97 · 0 off

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 Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼

Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 17.5% during 2023, from $13M to $16M. Reported net income was $2M.

How have Lawter, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Lawter, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 26.7%, from $13M to $17M.

Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Electric Machinery Company LLC 401(k) Plan for Union Employees in MN ($16M, 78 participants).

Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Lawter, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pioneer Lines, Inc. 401(k) Plan in FL (97 participants, N/A 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 274124241.