401(k)
2023 plan-year 401(k) DOL Form 5500

Lawton Welding Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Lawton Welding Co., Inc. · Massachusetts · Manufacturing

What the 2023 filing shows

Lawton Welding Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan holds $10M for 114 participants — about $85,473 per participant, up 28.4% over the 2023 plan year.

$10M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
114
covered participants
$85,473
avg assets per participant
+28.4%
assets growth YoY
Total Assets (2023)
$10M
Participants
114
Industry
Manufacturing

What the Filing Says About Lawton Welding Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan

Lawton Welding Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan is a 401(k) retirement plan sponsored by Lawton Welding Co., Inc., headquartered in Massachusetts. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $10M in total end-of-year assets and covers 114 participants across the Manufacturing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 043251635, and the plan has been effective since 1999-11-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $8M at the beginning of 2023 to $10M at year-end — a gain of 28.4%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $10M, with reported net income of $2M driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 1 prior plan-year filing from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$8M
Total Assets (End of Year)$10M
Net Assets (End of Year)$10M
Net Income$2M
Plan Type401(k)
Employer EIN043251635
Plan Effective Date1999-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Lawton Welding Co., Inc.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2023 1 114 $10M
2024 1 127 $11M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Lawton Welding Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, Lawton Welding Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan holds $10M in total assets with 114 participants. It is sponsored by Lawton Welding Co., Inc..
What type of plan is Lawton Welding Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Lawton Welding Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan is a 401(k) plan. It has been effective since 1999-11-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 043251635.
Who sponsors the Lawton Welding Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Lawton Welding Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan is sponsored by Lawton Welding Co., Inc., located in Massachusetts. The sponsor's EIN is 043251635 and the plan operates in the Manufacturing industry.
How did Lawton Welding Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan perform in 2023?
Lawton Welding Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan grew by 28.4% during 2023, moving from $8M to $10M in total assets. Net income was $2M.
Where can I find official filings for Lawton Welding Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Lawton Welding Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 043251635 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Lawton Welding Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan compare to other plans?
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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 043251635.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.