Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Sanofi-Aventis US LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$732M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,359
Participants Near avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$538,414
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sanofi US Group Pension Plan · Sponsored by Sanofi-Aventis US LLC · New Jersey · Manufacturing

$732M in assets, 1,359 participants

Sanofi-Aventis US LLC's Sanofi US Group Pension Plan reported $732M in total assets and 1,359 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #18,130 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Sanofi US Group Pension Plan sits by assets

Sanofi US Group Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $732M for 1,359 participants (~$538,414/participant), up 1.9% in 2023.

#18,130
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+1.9%
assets growth YoY
7.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Sanofi US Group Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Sanofi US Group Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$731,705,116 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Sanofi US Group Pension Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Sanofi US Group Pension Plan lands in the large band (1,359 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Sanofi US Group Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$300M in the plan year 2022 filing to $13M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sanofi US Group Pension Plan reported participants fell from 1,459 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,359 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Sanofi US Group Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $718M in the plan year 2022 filing to $732M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 364406953 · Sanofi-Aventis US LLC PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Sanofi US Group Pension Plan · $732M · 1,359 · 98th

  • EBSA $732M
  • PART 1,359
  • TYPE 98th
  • NET Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOOK near United Steelworkers International Union Staff Pension Plan
  • VS-ST ind #18130

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 New Jersey →

Sanofi US Group Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Huntington Bancshares Retirement PlanHuntington Bancshares Retire…$734MSanofi US Group Pension Plan$732MUnited Steelworkers International Union Staff Pension PlanUnited Steelworkers Internat…$731MAmerican Maritime Officers Pension PlanAmerican Maritime Officers P…$731MEssilorluxottica Pension Plan$730M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sanofi US Group 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)$718M
Net Assets (End of Year)$716M
Net Income$13M
Employer EIN364406953
Plan Effective Date1941-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sanofi-Aventis US LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sanofi-Aventis US LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$9.2B 21.383360766293862% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$7B$7.5B$8B$8.5B$9B$9.5B 202220232024 $7.55B $9.16B ▲ +21.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 14,610 $7.5B
2023 2 15,400 $8.5B
2024 2 14,904 $9.2B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey

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

Sanofi US Group Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Sanofi US Group Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.731705116 · Participants: 1359Sanofi US Group Pension PlanRetirement Plan of Johnson and Johnson, Total assets ($B): 21.174819996 · Participants: 37749Retirement Plan of Johnson and JohnsonJPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.279006871 · Participants: 90644JPMorgan Chase Retirement PlanNokia Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.864923 · Participants: 7492Nokia Retirement Income PlanThe Prudential Merged Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.225782081 · Participants: 16230The Prudential Merged Retirement PlanVerizon Pension Plan for Associates, Total assets ($B): 10.930667796 · Participants: 23778Verizon Pension Plan for Associates
Sanofi US Group Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants
Compare Sanofi US Group Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Sanofi US Group Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is United Steelworkers International Union Staff Pension Plan in PA ($731M); by covered participants it is Western Metal Industry Pension Plan in WA (1,360 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($732M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,359 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 Sanofi US Group Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Sanofi US Group Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 1.9% during 2023, from $718M to $732M. Reported net income was $13M.
How have Sanofi-Aventis US LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sanofi-Aventis US LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 21.4%, from $7.5B to $9.2B.
Where does Sanofi US Group Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Sanofi US Group Pension Plan ranks in the 98th 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 Sanofi US Group Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is United Steelworkers International Union Staff Pension Plan in PA ($731M, 698 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sanofi US Group Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Western Metal Industry Pension Plan in WA (1,360 participants, $1.0B 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 364406953.

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.