Defined Benefit (Pension) Β· DOL Form 5500 Β· 2024

Macdermid, Incorporated Employees' Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-05-15

$164M
Total assets
280
Participants
93th
Percentile by assets
$585,169
Avg per participant

Sponsored by Macdermid, Incorporated Β· Connecticut Β· Manufacturing

What the 2024 filing shows

Macdermid, Incorporated Employees' Pension Plan holds $164M for 280 participants - about $585,169 per participant, in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, down 0.5% over the 2024 plan year.

$164M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
280
covered participants
93th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$585,169
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $794K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

State
Industry
Manufacturing

Defined Benefit (Pension) Β· DOL Form 5500 Β· 2024

What the Filing Says About Macdermid, Incorporated Employees' Pension Plan

Macdermid, Incorporated Employees' Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Macdermid, Incorporated, headquartered in Connecticut. According to the U.S. Department of Labor's 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $164M in total end-of-year assets and covers 280 participants across the Manufacturing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 060435750, and the plan has been effective since 1976-04-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets held essentially flat from $165M at the beginning of 2024 to $164M at year-end - down 0.5%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $164M, with reported net income of -$794K 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 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Across the 3 plan years Macdermid, Incorporated has on file with PlainRetire (2022-2024), sponsor-wide plan assets have moved from $161M to $164M, a gain of 1.8%, while reported participants moved from 341 to 280 (-17.9%). The strongest year on file by total sponsor assets was 2023 at $165M; the softest was 2022 at $161M. Year-by-year, sponsor-wide filings show: 2022 - $161M in assets across 1 plan covering 341 participants; 2023 - $165M in assets across 1 plan covering 305 participants; 2024 - $164M in assets across 1 plan covering 280 participants.

By assets, Macdermid, Incorporated Employees' Pension Plan outranks 93% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 1.6x the national average plan size of $100M and 730 average participants.

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.

How the percentile is calculated: we count every plan that filed a 2024 Form 5500 with a reported end-of-year asset figure (116,472 plans), rank Macdermid, Incorporated Employees' Pension Plan against all of them by total assets, and report the share of those plans it outranks. A plan reporting no asset figure for the year is excluded from the ranking rather than assumed to be zero.

Financial Summary (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$165M
Total Assets (End of Year)$164M
Net Assets (End of Year)$164M
Net Income-$794K
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN060435750
Plan Effective Date1976-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Macdermid, Incorporated)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 341 $161M
2023 1 305 $165M
2024 1 280 $164M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Macdermid, Incorporated Employees' Pension Plan?
As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, Macdermid, Incorporated Employees' Pension Plan holds $164M in total assets with 280 participants. It is sponsored by Macdermid, Incorporated.
What type of plan is Macdermid, Incorporated Employees' Pension Plan?
Macdermid, Incorporated Employees' Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1976-04-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 060435750.
Who sponsors the Macdermid, Incorporated Employees' Pension Plan?
Macdermid, Incorporated Employees' Pension Plan is sponsored by Macdermid, Incorporated, located in Connecticut. The sponsor's EIN is 060435750 and the plan operates in the Manufacturing industry.
How did Macdermid, Incorporated Employees' Pension Plan perform in 2024?
Macdermid, Incorporated Employees' Pension Plan held essentially flat - down 0.5% during 2024, moving from $165M to $164M in total assets. Net income was -$794K.

What this filing means

Ways to act on Macdermid, Incorporated Employees' Pension Plan's numbers.

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 060435750.

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.

Every figure on PlainRetire is rendered directly from the Department of Labor's Form 5500 annual return filings, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-05-15.