Defined Benefit (Pension)
2022 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

SYLVAMO PENSION PLAN

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

SYLVAMO NORTH AMERICA, LLC

This Defined Benefit (Pension) plan holds $176M in total assets and serves 854 participants as of 2022. It is sponsored by SYLVAMO NORTH AMERICA, LLC in Tennessee. The plan reported a net loss of $77M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$176M
Participants
854
State
Industry
Manufacturing

What the Filing Says About SYLVAMO PENSION PLAN

SYLVAMO PENSION PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by SYLVAMO NORTH AMERICA, LLC, headquartered in Tennessee. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $176M in total end-of-year assets and covers 854 participants across the Manufacturing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 472346896, and the plan has been effective since 2021-09-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $252M at the beginning of 2022 to $176M at year-end — a decline of 30.1%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $176M, with reported net income of $-77,011,922 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$252M
Total Assets (End of Year)$176M
Net Assets (End of Year)$176M
Net Income$-77,011,922
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN472346896
Plan Effective Date2021-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (SYLVAMO NORTH AMERICA, LLC)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,557 $496M
2023 2 2,644 $577M
2024 2 2,678 $612M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the SYLVAMO PENSION PLAN?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, SYLVAMO PENSION PLAN holds $176M in total assets with 854 participants. It is sponsored by SYLVAMO NORTH AMERICA, LLC.
What type of plan is SYLVAMO PENSION PLAN?
SYLVAMO PENSION PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 2021-09-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 472346896.
Who sponsors the SYLVAMO PENSION PLAN?
SYLVAMO PENSION PLAN is sponsored by SYLVAMO NORTH AMERICA, LLC, located in Tennessee. The sponsor's EIN is 472346896 and the plan operates in the Manufacturing industry.
How did SYLVAMO PENSION PLAN perform in 2022?
SYLVAMO PENSION PLAN declined by 30.1% during 2022, moving from $252M to $176M in total assets. Net income was $-77,011,922.
Where can I find official filings for SYLVAMO PENSION PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for SYLVAMO PENSION PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 472346896 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does SYLVAMO PENSION PLAN compare to other plans?
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) — original filing retrieval by EIN 472346896.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

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