401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Biomerieux, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$898M
Total assets: 5,532
Participants: 98th
Percentile by assets: $162,318
Avg per participant

Official DOL plan name: Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan · Sponsored by Biomerieux, Inc. · North Carolina · Manufacturing

$898M in assets, 5,532 participants

Biomerieux, Inc.'s Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan reported $898M in total assets and 5,532 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.

98th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
#18,218 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan covers 5,532 participants in North Carolina, 6.8x the typical North Carolina plan (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $898M.

$898M
total plan assets (2023 EOY): 5,532
covered participants: 98th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans): $162,318
avg assets per participant

Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$117M in the plan year 2022 filing to $183M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $715M in the plan year 2022 filing to $898M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan reported participants fell from 5,823 in the plan year 2022 filing to 5,532 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

State

North Carolina

Industry

Manufacturing

Participants vs North Carolina filers

In North Carolina, the average filing covers about 819 participants across 3,515 plans. Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan reports 5,532 participants - 6.8x that state average ($898M EOY assets).

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$715M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$898M
Net Income	$183M
Employer EIN	431109770
Plan Effective Date	1989-01-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Biomerieux, Inc.)

Total plan assets by year, all Biomerieux, Inc. plans on file

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	5,823	$715M
2023	1	5,532	$898M
2024	1	5,975	$1.1B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Carolina

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

The Bank of America 401(k) Plan $54.8B · 173,899
Honeywell 401(k) Plan $15.4B · 40,004
Duke Energy Retirement Savings Plan $10.4B · 28,121
Truist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan $10.1B · 55,480
Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan $8.5B · 24,174

Compare Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan

Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan reports $898M in end-of-year assets across 5,532 participants (0.007% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.006% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $162,318 per participant (1.2x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $183M.

This plan identity (EIN 431109770, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $715M to $1.1B (+47.0%) while covered participants moved from 5,823 to 5,975 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year	Participants	EOY assets	Filing
2022	5,823	$715M	Open filing
2023	5,532	$898M	This page
2024 · index core	5,975	$1.1B	Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan (401(k), $1.1B, 5,975 participants)

Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

401(k) plans in other states closest to Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan by total assets, not by location.

Tegna 401(k) Savings Plan (VA) $897M · 6,365
Indeed, Inc. 401(k) Profit-Sharing Plan Trust (CT) $895M · 9,982
Alaska Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant 401(k) Plan (WA) $901M · 6,530
Maritime Association - I.L.a. Retirement Fund (TX) $901M · 4,617

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼

Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan grew sharply - up 25.6% during 2023, from $715M to $898M. Reported net income was $183M.

How have Biomerieux, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Biomerieux, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 47.0%, from $715M to $1.1B.

Where does Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings 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 401(k) plans are similar in size to Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Tegna 401(k) Savings Plan in VA ($897M, 6,365 participants).

Next read for Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan's numbers.

By total assets, Biomerieux, Inc. Employee Savings Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in North Carolina. Compare plans
Biomerieux, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 47.0% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans

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 431109770.