Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Clariant Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$199M
Total assets Near avg plan size
154
Participants Small participant base
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.3M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Clariant Corporation · North Carolina · Manufacturing

$199M in assets, 154 participants

Clariant Corporation's Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan reported $199M in total assets and 154 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #17,185 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan covers 154 participants in North Carolina, about 19% of the average North Carolina filer (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $199M.

#17,185
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+0.6%
assets growth YoY
2.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$199,398,936 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (154 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$74M in the plan year 2022 filing to $1M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 177 in the plan year 2022 filing to 154 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $198M in the plan year 2022 filing to $199M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 561356629 · Clariant Corporation PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan · $199M · 154 · 95th

  • NET $199M
  • NET 154
  • NET 95th
  • NET Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • NET near Wa-Id Laborers Employers Pension Trust
  • NET ind #17185

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 North Carolina →

Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$198M
Net Assets (End of Year)$199M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN561356629
Plan Effective Date1983-03-11
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Clariant Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Clariant Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$492M 2.2949482210879992% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$470M$480M$490M$500M$510M 202220232024 $481M $492M ▲ +2.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 1,514 $481M
2023 2 1,352 $502M
2024 2 1,167 $492M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in North Carolina

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.199398936 · Participants: 154Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement PlanHoneywell Retirement Earnings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.613752395 · Participants: 11145Honeywell Retirement Earnings PlanTruist Financial Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.582387965 · Participants: 45818Truist Financial Corporation Pension PlanDuke Energy Retirement Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.0264 · Participants: 14485Duke Energy Retirement Cash Balance PlanDuke Energy Legacy Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.3721 · Participants: 371Duke Energy Legacy Pension PlanEmployees' Retirement Plan of Duke University, Total assets ($B): 2.616859519 · Participants: 21020Employees' Retirement Plan of Duke University
Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants
Compare Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Wa-Id Laborers Employers Pension Trust in WA ($199M); by covered participants it is Local 99 Pension Plan in IL (154 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($199M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (154 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 Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan held essentially flat - up 0.6% during 2023, from $198M to $199M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have Clariant Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Clariant Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 2.3%, from $481M to $492M.
Where does Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan ranks in the 95th 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 Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Wa-Id Laborers Employers Pension Trust in WA ($199M, 2,071 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Clariant Corporation Combined Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Local 99 Pension Plan in IL (154 participants, $54M 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 561356629.

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.