Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Holcim Participations (US) Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$74K
Total assets
1,442
Participants
5th
Percentile by assets
$51
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan · Sponsored by Holcim Participations (US) Inc. · Michigan · Manufacturing

$74K in assets, 1,442 participants

Holcim Participations (US) Inc.'s Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan reported $74K in total assets and 1,442 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 5th 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.

  • 5th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #386 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Michigan

Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan covers 1,442 participants in Michigan, 2.3x the typical Michigan plan (state average ~638 per filing). Assets: $74K.

$74K
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
1,442
covered participants
5th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$51
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $650M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan reported net income fell from -$255M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$650M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $650M in the plan year 2022 filing to $74K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan reported participants rose from 1,358 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,442 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs Michigan filers

In Michigan, the average filing covers about 638 participants across 4,220 plans. Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan reports 1,442 participants - 2.3x that state average ($74K EOY assets).

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$650M
Net Assets (End of Year)$74K
Net Income-$650M
Employer EIN541527022
Plan Effective Date1991-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Holcim Participations (US) Inc.)

$1B$1.2B$1.4B$1.6B$1.8B 202220232024 $1.65B $1.36B ▼ -17.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Holcim Participations (US) Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 9,133 $1.6B
2023 3 11,002 $1.2B
2024 2 8,248 $1.4B

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Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Lafargeholcim US Pen…General Motors Hourl…Ford Motor Company U…Ford Motor Company G…Dow Employees' Pensi…Fca US LLC UAW Pensi…
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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan contracted severely - down 100.0% during 2023, from $650M to $74K. Reported net income was -$650M.
How have Holcim Participations (US) Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Holcim Participations (US) Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 17.3%, from $1.6B to $1.4B.
Where does Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan ranks in the 5th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the smaller plans by assets on file).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Catawba County United Way Profit Sharing Plan in NC ($74K, 4 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan ranks among the smaller plans by assets on file. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan. Compare plans
  • Holcim Participations (US) Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have declined 17.3% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans