401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$57M
Total assets Below avg plan size
2,061
Participants Near avg headcount
87th
Percentile by assets National rank
$27,886
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan · Sponsored by Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. · Alabama · Manufacturing

$57M in assets, 2,061 participants

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc.'s Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan reported $57M in total assets and 2,061 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 87th 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.

  • #15,145 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Alabama

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan covers 2,061 participants in Alabama, 5.7x the typical Alabama plan (state average ~360 per filing). Assets: $57M.

#15,145
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+34.2%
assets growth YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan's outsized position by total assets

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$57,473,075 Top 13% higher than 87% 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

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral 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. Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan lands in the large band (2,061 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan reported net income rose from -$5M in the plan year 2022 filing to $15M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan end-of-year assets rose from $43M in the plan year 2022 filing to $57M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan reported participants rose from 1,573 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,061 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 630594831 · Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan · $57M · 2,061 · 87th

  • BOY $57M
  • BOY 2,061
  • BOY 87th
  • BOY 401(k)
  • BOY near Lassonde 401(k) Plan for the Benefit of U.S. Employees
  • BOY ind #15145

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 Alabama →

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Alabama filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$43M
Net Assets (End of Year)$57M
Net Income$15M
Employer EIN630594831
Plan Effective Date1991-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$72M 67.81764838426092% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$30M$40M$50M$60M$70M$80M 202220232024 $42.8M $71.9M ▲ +67.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,573 $43M
2023 1 2,061 $57M
2024 1 1,970 $72M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Alabama

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Alabama, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -10123 Total assets ($B) Participants Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.057473075 · Participants: 2061Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral PlanRegions Financial Corporation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.854553916 · Participants: 20733Regions Financial Corporation 401(k) PlanEncompass Health Corporation 401(k) Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.49327201 · Participants: 24565Encompass Health Corporation 401(k) Retirement PlanHexagon Employee Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.479278219 · Participants: 4618Hexagon Employee Retirement Savings PlanVulcan 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.361024189 · Participants: 9487Vulcan 401(k) PlanMercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.090263356 · Participants: 0Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. Retirement and Savings Plan
Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Alabama, assets vs. participants
Compare Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Alabama, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Lassonde 401(k) Plan for the Benefit of U.S. Employees in NJ ($57M); by covered participants it is King & Spalding LLP Profit Sharing - 401(k) Plan in GA (2,061 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,061 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 Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan surged - up 34.2% during 2023, from $43M to $57M. Reported net income was $15M.
How have Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 67.8%, from $43M to $72M.
Where does Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan ranks in the 87th 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 401(k) plans are similar in size to Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Lassonde 401(k) Plan for the Benefit of U.S. Employees in NJ ($57M, 680 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is King & Spalding LLP Profit Sharing - 401(k) Plan in GA (2,061 participants, $1.1B 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 630594831.

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.