Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Emery Oleochemicals LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$42M
Total assets Below avg plan size
238
Participants Below avg headcount
84th
Percentile by assets National rank
$176,514
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Emery Oleochemicals LLC · Ohio · Manufacturing

$42M in assets, 238 participants

Emery Oleochemicals LLC's Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan reported $42M in total assets and 238 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 84th 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.

  • #14,354 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan covers 238 participants in Ohio, about 31% of the average Ohio filer (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $42M.

#14,354
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-0.9%
assets change YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $369K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$42,010,444 Top 16% higher than 84% 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

Emery Oleochemicals Retirement 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. Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (238 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$10M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$369K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 275 in the plan year 2022 filing to 238 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $42M in the plan year 2022 filing to $42M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 320131687 · Emery Oleochemicals LLC PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan · $42M · 238 · 84th

  • 5500 $42M
  • 5500 238
  • 5500 84th
  • 5500 Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • 5500 near Pension Plan for Employees of U.S. Natural Resources and Friedrich Air Conditioning Co.
  • 5500 ind #14354

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 Ohio →

Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Oakwood Healthcare, Inc. Union Cash Balance PlanOakwood Healthcare, Inc. Uni…$42MThe Graham Companies Pension PlanThe Graham Companies Pension…$42MEmery Oleochemicals Retirement PlanEmery Oleochemicals Retireme…$42MPension Plan for Employees of U.S. Natural Resources and Friedrich Air Conditioning Co.Pension Plan for Employees o…$42MRetirement Plan for Employees of Channellock, IncRetirement Plan for Employee…$42M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$42M
Net Assets (End of Year)$42M
Net Income-$369K
Employer EIN320131687
Plan Effective Date2006-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Emery Oleochemicals LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Emery Oleochemicals LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$113M 20.33907242170801% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$90M$100M$110M$120M 202220232024 $93.6M $113M ▲ +20.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 544 $94M
2023 2 529 $105M
2024 2 513 $113M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Ohio

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

Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000150002000025000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.042010444 · Participants: 238Emery Oleochemicals Retirement PlanFirstenergy Corp. Master Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.144086795 · Participants: 12304Firstenergy Corp. Master Pension PlanNationwide Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.281060445 · Participants: 22311Nationwide Retirement PlanAmerican Electric Power System Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.475896468 · Participants: 15595American Electric Power System Retirement PlanParker Defined Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.656915014 · Participants: 191Parker Defined Benefit PlanOhio Operating Engineers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.592540979 · Participants: 10029Ohio Operating Engineers Pension Plan
Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pension Plan for Employees of U.S. Natural Resources and Friedrich Air Conditioning Co. in WA ($42M); by covered participants it is Southern Star Retirement Plan (Non-Union) in KY (238 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (238 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 Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan held essentially flat - down 0.9% during 2023, from $42M to $42M. Reported net income was -$369K.
How have Emery Oleochemicals LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Emery Oleochemicals LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.3%, from $94M to $113M.
Where does Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan ranks in the 84th 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 Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pension Plan for Employees of U.S. Natural Resources and Friedrich Air Conditioning Co. in WA ($42M, 104 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Emery Oleochemicals Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Southern Star Retirement Plan (Non-Union) in KY (238 participants, $48M in assets).