Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$18M
Total assets Small plan by assets
83
Participants Small participant base
70th
Percentile by assets National rank
$211,071
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan · Sponsored by Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. · Illinois · Manufacturing

$18M in assets, 83 participants

Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc.'s Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan reported $18M in total assets and 83 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 70th 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.

  • #11,109 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. multi-year trail

Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc.'s plans moved -28.1% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan at $18M / 83 participants.

#11,109
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+14.5%
assets growth YoY

Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$17,518,893 Top 30% higher than 70% 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

Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan is a small filing (83 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan reported net income rose from $1M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $15M in the plan year 2022 filing to $18M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan reported participants fell from 93 in the plan year 2022 filing to 83 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 361049360 · Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan · $18M · 83 · 70th

  • EOY $18M
  • EOY 83
  • EOY 70th
  • EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near Alabama Council on Human Relations, Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Plan
  • EOY ind #11109

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 Illinois →

Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$23M 28.112142862248163% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0M$50M$100M 202220232024 $31.9M $22.9M ▼ -28.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 318 $32M
2023 6 829 $92M
2024 1 199 $23M

Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$15M
Net Assets (End of Year)$18M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN361049360
Plan Effective Date1967-12-11
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.017518893 · Participants: 83Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension PlanCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 49.680270595 · Participants: 48538Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 35.242945747 · Participants: 45001State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 7.965094339 · Participants: 20680United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension FundJohn Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.960744597 · Participants: 16346John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.819798504 · Participants: 17382Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Alabama Council on Human Relations, Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Plan in AL ($18M); by covered participants it is Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. Defined Benefit Plan in MA (83 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (83 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 Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.5% during 2023, from $15M to $18M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 28.1%, from $32M to $23M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Alabama Council on Human Relations, Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Plan in AL ($18M, 70 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc. Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. Defined Benefit Plan in MA (83 participants, $56M 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 361049360.

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.