Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Gel Spice Co., Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$756K
Total assets Small plan by assets
202
Participants Below avg headcount
21st
Percentile by assets National rank
$3,743
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan · Sponsored by Gel Spice Co., Inc. · New Jersey · Manufacturing

$756K in assets, 202 participants

Gel Spice Co., Inc.'s Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan reported $756K in total assets and 202 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 21st 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.

  • #1,688 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan covers 202 participants in New Jersey, about 24% of the average New Jersey filer (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $756K.

#1,688
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-53.9%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$756,159 21st percentile higher than 21% 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

Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension 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. Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (202 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan reported net income fell from $250K in the plan year 2022 filing to -$1M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $2M in the plan year 2022 filing to $756K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan reported participants fell from 214 in the plan year 2022 filing to 202 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 111805718 · Gel Spice Co., Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan · $756K · 202 · 21st

  • ASSETS $756K
  • PCT 202
  • EIN 21st
  • RANK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PHOTO near Ag-Con Construction, Inc. Cash Balance Plan
  • IND ind #1688

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 New Jersey →

Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2M
Net Assets (End of Year)$514K
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN111805718
Plan Effective Date1976-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Gel Spice Co., Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Gel Spice Co., Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$423K 74.22204869444032% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0M$0.5M$1M$1.5M$2M 202220232024 $1.64M $0.42M ▼ -74.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 214 $2M
2023 1 202 $756K
2024 1 N/A $423K

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey

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

Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.000756159 · Participants: 202Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension PlanRetirement Plan of Johnson and Johnson, Total assets ($B): 21.174819996 · Participants: 37749Retirement Plan of Johnson and JohnsonJPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.279006871 · Participants: 90644JPMorgan Chase Retirement PlanNokia Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.864923 · Participants: 7492Nokia Retirement Income PlanThe Prudential Merged Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.225782081 · Participants: 16230The Prudential Merged Retirement PlanVerizon Pension Plan for Associates, Total assets ($B): 10.930667796 · Participants: 23778Verizon Pension Plan for Associates
Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants
Compare Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Ag-Con Construction, Inc. Cash Balance Plan in CA ($756K); by covered participants it is Ameritas Pension Plan in NE (202 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (202 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 Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan contracted severely - down 53.9% during 2023, from $2M to $756K. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have Gel Spice Co., Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gel Spice Co., Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 74.2%, from $2M to $423K.
Where does Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan ranks in the 21st 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 Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ag-Con Construction, Inc. Cash Balance Plan in CA ($756K, 6 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Gel Spice Co., Inc. Union Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ameritas Pension Plan in NE (202 participants, $258M 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 111805718.

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.