Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Westrock Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4.4B
Total assets Very large vs avg
11,262
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$392,401
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan · Sponsored by Westrock Company · Georgia · Manufacturing

$4.4B in assets, 11,262 participants

Westrock Company's Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan reported $4.4B in total assets and 11,262 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • #18,604 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Georgia

Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan covers 11,262 participants in Georgia, 10x the typical Georgia plan (state average ~1,096 per filing). Assets: $4.4B.

#18,604
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+10.6%
assets growth YoY
44×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$4,419,214,445 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan is a mega filing (11,262 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$81M in the plan year 2022 filing to $419M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $4.0B in the plan year 2022 filing to $4.4B in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan reported participants fell from 12,238 in the plan year 2022 filing to 11,262 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 473335141 · Westrock Company PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan · $4.4B · 11,262 · 100th

  • NET $4.4B
  • BOOK 11,262
  • VS-ST 100th
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Abbvie Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #18604

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 Georgia →

Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

American Electric Power System Retirement PlanAmerican Electric Power Syst…$4.5BAbbvie Pension Plan$4.4BWestrock Company Consolidated Pension PlanWestrock Company Consolidate…$4.4BMarsh & Mclennan Companies Retirement PlanMarsh & Mclennan Companies R…$4.4BPension Plan for Salaried Employees of Union Pacific Corporation & AffiliatesPension Plan for Salaried Em…$4.4B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Georgia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4.0B
Net Assets (End of Year)$4.4B
Net Income$419M
Employer EIN473335141
Plan Effective Date1948-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Westrock Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Westrock Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$5.0B 38.16645828816125% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4B$6B$8B$10B 202220232024 $8.06B $4.98B ▼ -38.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 45,436 $8.1B
2023 3 44,299 $9.1B
2024 2 43,326 $5.0B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Georgia

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

Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000200000 05101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.419214445 · Participants: 11262Westrock Company Consolidated Pension PlanThe Southern Company Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.596954837 · Participants: 25241The Southern Company Pension PlanUPS/Ibt Full-Time Employee Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.285105757 · Participants: 70241UPS/Ibt Full-Time Employee Pension PlanUPS Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.733665646 · Participants: 153217UPS Pension PlanCox Enterprises, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.396009274 · Participants: 24023Cox Enterprises, Inc. Pension PlanDelta Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.309889555 · Participants: 15601Delta Retirement Plan
Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants
Compare Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan

Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan reports $4.4B in end-of-year assets across 11,262 participants (0.036% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.012% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $392,401 per participant (2.8x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $419M.

This plan identity (EIN 473335141, plan #027) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 while covered participants moved from 12,238 to 10,530 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 12,238 $4.0B Open filing
2023 11,262 $4.4B This page
2024 10,530 N/A Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Georgia, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Abbvie Pension Plan in IL ($4.4B); by covered participants it is Southern California United Food and Commercial Workers Unions and Drug Employers Pension Fund in CA (11,230 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($4.4B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (11,262 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 Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.6% during 2023, from $4.0B to $4.4B. Reported net income was $419M.
How have Westrock Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Westrock Company's sponsor-wide assets declined 38.2%, from $8.1B to $5.0B.
Where does Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Abbvie Pension Plan in IL ($4.4B, 14,619 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Westrock Company Consolidated Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Southern California United Food and Commercial Workers Unions and Drug Employers Pension Fund in CA (11,230 participants, $884M 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 473335141.

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.