Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Bic Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$57M
Total assets Below avg plan size
93
Participants Small participant base
87th
Percentile by assets National rank
$609,188
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan · Sponsored by Bic Corporation · Connecticut · Manufacturing

$57M in assets, 93 participants

Bic Corporation's Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan reported $57M in total assets and 93 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 87th 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.

  • #15,118 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan sits by assets

Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $57M for 93 participants (~$609,188/participant), down 0.5% in 2023.

#15,118
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-0.5%
assets change YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $268K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$56,654,449 Top 13% higher than 87% 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

Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan is a small filing (93 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$18M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$268K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan reported participants fell from 97 in the plan year 2022 filing to 93 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $57M in the plan year 2022 filing to $57M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 060735597 · Bic Corporation PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan · $57M · 93 · 87th

  • EIN $57M
  • RANK 93
  • PHOTO 87th
  • IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near Retirement Income Plan for Employees of International Association of Lions Clubs
  • 5500 ind #15118

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 Connecticut →

Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l 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)$57M
Net Assets (End of Year)$57M
Net Income-$268K
Employer EIN060735597
Plan Effective Date1966-12-22
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bic Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bic Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$523M 10.802341547765623% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$460M$480M$500M$520M$540M 202220232024 $472M $523M ▲ +10.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 1,252 $472M
2023 4 1,212 $516M
2024 4 1,460 $523M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Connecticut

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

Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.056654449 · Participants: 93Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension PlanRtx Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 43.752088232 · Participants: 23823Rtx Consolidated Pension PlanThe Citigroup Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.610367002 · Participants: 17283The Citigroup Pension PlanEversource Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.8761342 · Participants: 3717Eversource Pension PlanRetirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc., Total assets ($B): 5.40003759 · Participants: 10546Retirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc.The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees, Total assets ($B): 3.580099386 · Participants: 7529The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees
Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants
Compare Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Connecticut, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Income Plan for Employees of International Association of Lions Clubs in IL ($57M); by covered participants it is American Postal Workers Union Officers' Qualified Retirement Plan in DC (93 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (93 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 Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan held essentially flat - down 0.5% during 2023, from $57M to $57M. Reported net income was -$268K.
How have Bic Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bic Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.8%, from $472M to $523M.
Where does Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan ranks in the 87th 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 Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Income Plan for Employees of International Association of Lions Clubs in IL ($57M, 49 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is American Postal Workers Union Officers' Qualified Retirement Plan in DC (93 participants, $119M 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 060735597.

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.