ESOP · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Hanchett Paper Company Dba Shorr Paper Products, Inc. ESOP

Data updated 2026-08-25

$329M
Total assets Above avg plan size
558
Participants Below avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$589,837
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Hanchett Paper Company Dba Shorr Paper Products, Inc. · Illinois · Wholesale Trade

$329M in assets, 558 participants

Hanchett Paper Company Dba Shorr Paper Products, Inc.'s Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $329M in total assets and 558 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #6,151 in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)

Where Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits by assets

Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $329M for 558 participants (~$589,837/participant), up 22.6% in 2023.

#6,151
in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)
+22.6%
assets growth YoY
3.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets

Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$329,129,146 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership 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. Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (558 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income rose from $27M in the plan year 2022 filing to $51M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets rose from $268M in the plan year 2022 filing to $329M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants rose from 457 in the plan year 2022 filing to 558 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 362040680 · Hanchett Paper Company Dba Shorr Paper Products, Inc. PY 2023 · ESOP

Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $329M · 558 · 96th

  • PHOTO $329M
  • IND 558
  • EOY 96th
  • 5500 ESOP
  • ASSETS near Trachte Building Systems Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • PCT ind #6151

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 What is an ESOP? → · Plans in Illinois →

Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Kci Technologies, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanKci Technologies, Inc. Emplo…$336MAmerican Systems Corporation Employee Stock Ownership PlanAmerican Systems Corporation…$331MTrachte Building Systems Employee Stock Ownership PlanTrachte Building Systems Emp…$331MShorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanShorr Paper Products, Inc. E…$329MThirty Fifteen Employee Stock Ownership PlanThirty Fifteen Employee Stoc…$324M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan and nearest nationwide ESOP peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$268M
Net Assets (End of Year)$270M
Net Income$51M
Employer EIN362040680
Plan Effective Date1984-09-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hanchett Paper Company Dba Shorr Paper Products, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Hanchett Paper Company Dba Shorr Paper Products, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$506M 58.44239478228745% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$300M$400M$500M$600M 202220232024 $319M $506M ▲ +58.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 967 $319M
2023 2 1,147 $396M
2024 2 1,118 $506M

Nearby ESOP Plans in Illinois

Peer ESOP plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050001000015000 012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.329129146 · Participants: 558Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanAmsted Industries Incorporated Employees' Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.440263476 · Participants: 4738Amsted Industries Incorporated Employees' Stock Ownership PlanKehe Distributors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.616096816 · Participants: 4251Kehe Distributors, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership PlanScot Forge Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.195072662 · Participants: 486Scot Forge Company Employee Stock Ownership PlanBdo USA Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.91547863 · Participants: 10168Bdo USA Employee Stock Ownership PlanBdo USA Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.91547863 · Participants: 10168Bdo USA Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs. nearby ESOP plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state ESOP peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest ESOP by assets is Trachte Building Systems Employee Stock Ownership Plan in WI ($331M); by covered participants it is Ducharme, Mcmillen & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IN (558 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan grew sharply - up 22.6% during 2023, from $268M to $329M. Reported net income was $51M.
How have Hanchett Paper Company Dba Shorr Paper Products, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hanchett Paper Company Dba Shorr Paper Products, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 58.4%, from $319M to $506M.
Where does Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 96th 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 ESOP plans are similar in size to Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by assets is Trachte Building Systems Employee Stock Ownership Plan in WI ($331M, 228 participants).
Which ESOP plans cover a similar participant headcount to Shorr Paper Products, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan? ▼
Among ESOP plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ducharme, Mcmillen & Associates, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan in IN (558 participants, $135M in assets).