Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Ardagh Glass Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-07-24

$516M
Total assets
927
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$556,130
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan · Sponsored by Ardagh Glass Inc. · Indiana · Manufacturing

$516M in assets, 927 participants

Ardagh Glass Inc.'s Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan reported $516M in total assets and 927 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Where Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan sits by assets

Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $516M for 927 participants (~$556,130/participant), down 4.2% in 2024.

$516M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
927
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$556,130
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $23M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan reported net income rose from -$386M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$23M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan reported participants fell from 1,174 in the plan year 2023 filing to 927 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan end-of-year assets fell from $538M in the plan year 2023 filing to $516M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan outranks 97% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 5.2x the national average plan size of $100M (730 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$538M
Net Assets (End of Year)$516M
Net Income-$23M
Employer EIN351958205
Plan Effective Date2011-06-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ardagh Glass Inc.)

$1.2B$1.3B$1.4B$1.5B$1.6B$1.7B 202220232024 $1.58B $1.35B ▼ -14.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Ardagh Glass Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 8,470 $1.6B
2023 3 8,377 $1.3B
2024 3 7,352 $1.3B

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Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Indiana, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan assets move in 2024?
Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan edged down modestly - down 4.2% during 2024, from $538M to $516M. Reported net income was -$23M.
How have Ardagh Glass Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ardagh Glass Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 14.6%, from $1.6B to $1.3B.
Where does Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Income Plan for Employees of Ugi Utilities, Inc. in PA ($517M, 508 participants).

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  • By total assets, Ardagh North America Retirement Income Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Indiana. Compare plans
  • Ardagh Glass Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have declined 14.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans

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 351958205.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.