Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$402M
Total assets Above avg plan size
27
Participants Small participant base
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$14.9M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Silgan Closed Pension Plan · Sponsored by Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation · California · Manufacturing

$402M in assets, 27 participants

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation's Silgan Closed Pension Plan reported $402M in total assets and 27 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • #17,793 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Silgan Closed Pension Plan sits by assets

Silgan Closed Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $402M for 27 participants (~$14.9M/participant), up 3.5% in 2023.

#17,793
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+3.5%
assets growth YoY
4.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Silgan Closed Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Silgan Closed Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$401,570,881 Top 3% higher than 97% 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

Silgan Closed Pension 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. Silgan Closed Pension Plan is a small filing (27 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Silgan Closed Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$142M in the plan year 2022 filing to $14M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Silgan Closed Pension Plan reported participants fell from 36 in the plan year 2022 filing to 27 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Silgan Closed Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $388M in the plan year 2022 filing to $402M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 061502009 · Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Silgan Closed Pension Plan · $402M · 27 · 97th

  • TYPE $402M
  • NET 27
  • BOOK 97th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Sw Oh Regional Council of Carpenters Pension Plan
  • SCH ind #17793

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 California →

Silgan Closed Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Nrg Pension Plan$403MSilgan Closed Pension Plan$402MSw Oh Regional Council of Carpenters Pension PlanSw Oh Regional Council of Ca…$401MUbs Pension Plan$401MThe Hospital for Special Surgery Retirement PlanThe Hospital for Special Sur…$400M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Silgan Closed Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$388M
Net Assets (End of Year)$400M
Net Income$14M
Employer EIN061502009
Plan Effective Date1996-10-09
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.4B 10.43234715035235% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.2B$1.25B$1.3B$1.35B$1.4B 202220232024 $1.25B $1.38B ▲ +10.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 8 7,579 $1.3B
2023 8 7,469 $1.4B
2024 8 7,268 $1.4B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

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

Silgan Closed Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Silgan Closed Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.401570881 · Participants: 27Silgan Closed Pension PlanKaiser Permanente Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 33.538817099 · Participants: 127356Kaiser Permanente Retirement PlanPacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.40954351 · Participants: 22914Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement PlanPacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.980531142 · Participants: 25647Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement PlanRetirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Total assets ($B): 10.814691143 · Participants: 19545Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Disney Salaried Pension Plan D, Total assets ($B): 10.057095066 · Participants: 10813Disney Salaried Pension Plan D
Silgan Closed Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Silgan Closed Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Silgan Closed Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Sw Oh Regional Council of Carpenters Pension Plan in MI ($401M); by covered participants it is Njhoa LLC Defined Benefit Plan in NJ (27 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($402M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (27 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 Silgan Closed Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Silgan Closed Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 3.5% during 2023, from $388M to $402M. Reported net income was $14M.
How have Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.4%, from $1.3B to $1.4B.
Where does Silgan Closed Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Silgan Closed Pension Plan ranks in the 97th 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 Silgan Closed Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Sw Oh Regional Council of Carpenters Pension Plan in MI ($401M, 1,610 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Silgan Closed Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Njhoa LLC Defined Benefit Plan in NJ (27 participants, $4M 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 061502009.

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.