Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$870M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,278
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$382,008
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan · Sponsored by Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. · Pennsylvania · Manufacturing

$870M in assets, 2,278 participants

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc.'s Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan reported $870M in total assets and 2,278 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #18,204 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan covers 2,278 participants in Pennsylvania, 2.8x the typical Pennsylvania plan (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $870M.

#18,204
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-0.7%
assets change YoY
8.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $6M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$870,214,865 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. 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. Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan lands in the large band (2,278 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$287M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$6M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan reported participants rose from 2,222 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,278 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $876M in the plan year 2022 filing to $870M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 231526444 · Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan · $870M · 2,278 · 98th

  • ASSETS $870M
  • PCT 2,278
  • EIN 98th
  • RANK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PHOTO near Legacy Health Employees Retirement Plan
  • IND ind #18204

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 →

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Enbridge Employee Services, Inc. Employees' Pension PlanEnbridge Employee Services, …$875MAuto-Owners Insurance Company Retirement Income PlanAuto-Owners Insurance Compan…$875MPermanente Physicians Retirement Plan for MapmgPermanente Physicians Retire…$871MLegacy Health Employees Retirement PlanLegacy Health Employees Reti…$871MCrown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension PlanCrown Cork & Seal Company, I…$870M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$876M
Net Assets (End of Year)$870M
Net Income-$6M
Employer EIN231526444
Plan Effective Date1943-12-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$691M 46.25664985849916% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.6B$0.8B$1B$1.2B$1.4B$1.6B 202220232024 $1.29B $0.69B ▼ -46.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 6,263 $1.3B
2023 4 6,569 $1.3B
2024 4 6,685 $691M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.870214865 · Participants: 2278Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. 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
Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Legacy Health Employees Retirement Plan in OR ($871M); by covered participants it is Atlanta Plumbers & Steamfitters Pension Fund in FL (2,279 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,278 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 Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan held essentially flat - down 0.7% during 2023, from $876M to $870M. Reported net income was -$6M.
How have Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 46.3%, from $1.3B to $691M.
Where does Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Legacy Health Employees Retirement Plan in OR ($871M, 5,149 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Atlanta Plumbers & Steamfitters Pension Fund in FL (2,279 participants, $416M in assets).