Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Essity North America Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$38M
Total assets Below avg plan size
102
Participants Small participant base
82nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$371,606
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Sponsored by Essity North America Inc. · Pennsylvania · Manufacturing

$38M in assets, 102 participants

Essity North America Inc.'s Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported $38M in total assets and 102 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 82nd 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.

  • #14,032 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan covers 102 participants in Pennsylvania, about 12% of the average Pennsylvania filer (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $38M.

#14,032
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+3.2%
assets growth YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$37,903,844 Top 18% higher than 82% 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

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension 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. Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (102 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$14M in the plan year 2022 filing to $1M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported participants fell from 129 in the plan year 2022 filing to 102 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $37M in the plan year 2022 filing to $38M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 233061590 · Essity North America Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan · $38M · 102 · 82nd

  • BOOK $38M
  • VS-ST 102
  • BOY 82nd
  • SCH Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near Retirement Plan for Employees of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
  • PART ind #14032

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 Pennsylvania →

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Scotland Health Care System Employees' Pension PlanScotland Health Care System …$38MSbera Pension Plan as Adopted by the Lowell Five Cent Savings BankSbera Pension Plan as Adopte…$38MRetirement Plan for Employees of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & SciencesRetirement Plan for Employee…$38MEssity North America Defined Benefit Pension PlanEssity North America Defined…$38MIntercounty Electric Coop Assoc. Employees Retirement Income PlanIntercounty Electric Coop As…$38M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$37M
Net Assets (End of Year)$38M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN233061590
Plan Effective Date2001-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Essity North America Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Essity North America Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.2B 10.795298598572556% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.05B$1.1B$1.15B$1.2B$1.25B 202220232024 $1.08B $1.2B ▲ +11.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 3,985 $1.1B
2023 4 3,959 $1.2B
2024 4 3,839 $1.2B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.037903844 · Participants: 102Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension PlanNational Elevator Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.224377797 · Participants: 27434National Elevator Industry Pension PlanSteelworkers Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 6.602912146 · Participants: 47052Steelworkers Pension TrustThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.63715 · Participants: 63680The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension PlanConstellation Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 5.323012123 · Participants: 5080Constellation Retirement ProgramThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.257223708 · Participants: 7374The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan
Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants
Compare Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences in CA ($38M); by covered participants it is Cancer Partners of Nebraska Cash Balance Plan in NE (102 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (102 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 Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 3.2% during 2023, from $37M to $38M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have Essity North America Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Essity North America Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 10.8%, from $1.1B to $1.2B.
Where does Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan ranks in the 82nd 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 Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences in CA ($38M, 488 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Cancer Partners of Nebraska Cash Balance Plan in NE (102 participants, $12M 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 233061590.

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.