Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Symrise Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$48M
Total assets Below avg plan size
222
Participants Below avg headcount
85th
Percentile by assets National rank
$216,955
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Symrise Inc. · New Jersey · Manufacturing

$48M in assets, 222 participants

Symrise Inc.'s Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan reported $48M in total assets and 222 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 85th 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.

  • #14,716 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan covers 222 participants in New Jersey, about 26% of the average New Jersey filer (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $48M.

#14,716
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+6.9%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$48,163,933 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (222 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$13M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 243 in the plan year 2022 filing to 222 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $45M in the plan year 2022 filing to $48M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 221682840 · Symrise Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan · $48M · 222 · 85th

  • 5500 $48M
  • 5500 222
  • 5500 85th
  • 5500 Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • 5500 near Retirement Plan of Liggett Group Inc. for Bargaining Unit & Hourly Employees
  • 5500 ind #14716

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 →

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

IBEW Local No. 246 Pension PlanIBEW Local No. 246 Pension P…$48MBricklayers & Allied Craftsmen Local 1 of Md, Va & DC Baltimore Chapter Pension FundBricklayers & Allied Craftsm…$48MRetirement Plan of Liggett Group Inc. for Bargaining Unit & Hourly EmployeesRetirement Plan of Liggett G…$48MSymrise Inc. Retirement Plan$48MTeamsters Local 819 Pension FundTeamsters Local 819 Pension …$48M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$45M
Net Assets (End of Year)$48M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN221682840
Plan Effective Date1963-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Symrise Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Symrise Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$378M 20.402345827059918% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$300M$320M$340M$360M$380M$400M 202220232024 $314M $378M ▲ +20.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,220 $314M
2023 2 1,244 $351M
2024 2 1,280 $378M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey

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

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.048163933 · Participants: 222Symrise Inc. Retirement 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
Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Plan of Liggett Group Inc. for Bargaining Unit & Hourly Employees in FL ($48M); by covered participants it is Belco Community Credit Union Cash Balance Defined Benefit Plan and Trust in PA (222 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 Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.9% during 2023, from $45M to $48M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Symrise Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Symrise Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 20.4%, from $314M to $378M.
Where does Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan ranks in the 85th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan of Liggett Group Inc. for Bargaining Unit & Hourly Employees in FL ($48M, 58 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Symrise Inc. Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Belco Community Credit Union Cash Balance Defined Benefit Plan and Trust in PA (222 participants, $38M in assets).