401(k)
2023 plan-year 401(k) DOL Form 5500

AXEL JOHNSON INC. THRIFT AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN

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

AXEL JOHNSON INC.

This 401(k) plan holds $183M in total assets and serves 953 participants as of 2023. It is sponsored by AXEL JOHNSON INC. in Connecticut. The plan reported positive net income of $26M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$183M
Participants
953
State
Industry
Wholesale Trade

What the Filing Says About AXEL JOHNSON INC. THRIFT AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN

AXEL JOHNSON INC. THRIFT AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by AXEL JOHNSON INC., headquartered in Connecticut. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $183M in total end-of-year assets and covers 953 participants across the Wholesale Trade industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 061600707, and the plan has been effective since 1975-03-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $157M at the beginning of 2023 to $183M at year-end — a gain of 16.2%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $183M, with reported net income of $26M 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)$157M
Total Assets (End of Year)$183M
Net Assets (End of Year)$183M
Net Income$26M
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN061600707
Plan Effective Date1975-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (AXEL JOHNSON INC.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 943 $235M
2023 2 1,052 $263M
2024 2 1,036 $274M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the AXEL JOHNSON INC. THRIFT AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, AXEL JOHNSON INC. THRIFT AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN holds $183M in total assets with 953 participants. It is sponsored by AXEL JOHNSON INC..
What type of plan is AXEL JOHNSON INC. THRIFT AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN?
AXEL JOHNSON INC. THRIFT AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 1975-03-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 061600707.
Who sponsors the AXEL JOHNSON INC. THRIFT AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN?
AXEL JOHNSON INC. THRIFT AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN is sponsored by AXEL JOHNSON INC., located in Connecticut. The sponsor's EIN is 061600707 and the plan operates in the Wholesale Trade industry.
How did AXEL JOHNSON INC. THRIFT AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN perform in 2023?
AXEL JOHNSON INC. THRIFT AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN grew by 16.2% during 2023, moving from $157M to $183M in total assets. Net income was $26M.
Where can I find official filings for AXEL JOHNSON INC. THRIFT AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for AXEL JOHNSON INC. THRIFT AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 061600707 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does AXEL JOHNSON INC. THRIFT AND DEFINED CONTRIBUTION 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 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) — original filing retrieval by EIN 061600707.

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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