Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Holcim Participations (US) Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$74K
Total assets Small plan by assets
1,442
Participants Near avg headcount
5th
Percentile by assets National rank
$51
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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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.

  • #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.

#386
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-100.0%
assets change YoY

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.

Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$74,119 5th percentile higher than 5% 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

Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan lands in the large band (1,442 participants).

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.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 541527022 · Holcim Participations (US) Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan · $74K · 1,442 · 5th

  • EBSA $74K
  • EBSA 1,442
  • EBSA 5th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near Catawba County United Way Profit Sharing Plan
  • EBSA ind #386

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 Michigan →

Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Milk & Ice Cream Industry Dairy Employees Union Pen. Pln.Milk & Ice Cream Industry Da…$76KLafargeholcim US Pension Plan$74KCatawba County United Way Profit Sharing PlanCatawba County United Way Pr…$74KWang Laboratories, Inc. Pension PlanWang Laboratories, Inc. Pens…$74KThe Retirement Plan for Employees of Massachusetts Envelope CompanyThe Retirement Plan for Empl…$74K
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

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.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Holcim Participations (US) Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.4B 17.332785965724547% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1B$1.2B$1.4B$1.6B$1.8B 202220232024 $1.65B $1.36B ▼ -17.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 9,133 $1.6B
2023 3 11,002 $1.2B
2024 2 8,248 $1.4B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Michigan

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

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 ($B) Participants Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.000074119 · Participants: 1442Lafargeholcim US Pension PlanGeneral Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 44.838918802 · Participants: 17959General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension PlanFord Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.269442236 · Participants: 26442Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement PlanFord Motor Company General Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.705910161 · Participants: 10215Ford Motor Company General Retirement PlanDow Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.529460215 · Participants: 14051Dow Employees' Pension PlanFca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement, Total assets ($B): 11.155705594 · Participants: 13635Fca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement
Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants
Compare Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Catawba County United Way Profit Sharing Plan in NC ($74K); by covered participants it is IBEW Local Union No. 22/NECA Defined Benefit Pension Fund, Plan a in NE (1,442 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,442 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 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).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Lafargeholcim US Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is IBEW Local Union No. 22/NECA Defined Benefit Pension Fund, Plan a in NE (1,442 participants, $189M 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 541527022.

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.