ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$10M
Total assets Small plan by assets
32
Participants Small participant base
59th
Percentile by assets National rank
$321,646
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust · Sponsored by Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. · Illinois · Manufacturing

$10M in assets, 32 participants

Tower Metalworking Fluids Co.'s Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust reported $10M in total assets and 32 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 59th 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.

  • #8,533 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. multi-year trail

Tower Metalworking Fluids Co.'s plans moved +24.2% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust at $10M / 32 participants.

#8,533
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+11.2%
assets growth YoY

Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust vs every filed plan by assets

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

$10,292,669 Top 41% higher than 59% 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

Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust is a small filing (32 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust reported net income rose from $407K in the plan year 2022 filing to $1M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust end-of-year assets rose from $9M in the plan year 2022 filing to $10M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 361875520 · Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. PY 2023 · ESOP

Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust · $10M · 32 · 59th

  • ASSETS $10M
  • ASSETS 32
  • ASSETS 59th
  • ASSETS ESOP
  • ASSETS near Alcoa Electrical Contractor, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • ASSETS ind #8533

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 What is an ESOP? → · Plans in Illinois →

Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust in the asset neighbourhood

Alcoa Electrical Contractor, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanAlcoa Electrical Contractor,…$10MAlcoa Electrical Contractor, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanAlcoa Electrical Contractor,…$10MFirst State Bank of St. Charles Employee Stock Ownership PlanFirst State Bank of St. Char…$10MOobe Holdings, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanOobe Holdings, Inc. Employee…$10MTower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & TrustTower Metalworking Fluids Co…$10M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$11M 24.183250016498473% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$9M$10M$11M$12M 202220232024 $9.26M $11.5M ▲ +24.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 32 $9M
2023 1 32 $10M
2024 1 30 $11M

Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$9M
Net Assets (End of Year)$7M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN361875520
Plan Effective Date1994-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby ESOP Plans in Illinois

Peer ESOP plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust vs. nearby ESOP plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -1012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust, Total assets ($B): 0.010292669 · Participants: 32Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & TrustAmsted Industries Incorporated Employees' Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.440263476 · Participants: 4738Amsted Industries Incorporated Employees' Stock Ownership PlanKehe Distributors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.616096816 · Participants: 4251Kehe Distributors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanScot Forge Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.195072662 · Participants: 486Scot Forge Company Employee Stock Ownership PlanBdo USA Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.91547863 · Participants: 10168Bdo USA Employee Stock Ownership PlanBdo USA Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.91547863 · Participants: 10168Bdo USA Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust vs. nearby ESOP plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest ESOP by assets is Alcoa Electrical Contractor, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in CA ($10M); by covered participants it is Home Science Tools Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MT (32 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust assets move in 2023?
Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust grew at a solid clip - up 11.2% during 2023, from $9M to $10M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Tower Metalworking Fluids Co.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 24.2%, from $9M to $11M.
Which ESOP plans are similar in size to Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Alcoa Electrical Contractor, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in CA ($10M, 143 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Tower Metalworking Fluids Co. Employee Stock Ownership Plan & Trust?
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Home Science Tools Employee Stock Ownership Plan in MT (32 participants, $100K in assets).