Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$368M
Total assets Above avg plan size
25
Participants Small participant base
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$14.7M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Silgan Closed Pension Plan · Sponsored by Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation · California · Manufacturing

$368M in assets, 25 participants

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation's Silgan Closed Pension Plan reported $368M in total assets and 25 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #16,770 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Where Silgan Closed Pension Plan sits by assets

Silgan Closed Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $368M for 25 participants (~$14.7M/participant), down 8.3% in 2024.

#16,770
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-8.3%
assets change YoY
3.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $32M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Silgan Closed Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Silgan Closed Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$368,182,723 Top 4% higher than 96% of 123,620 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 2024

Silgan Closed Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Silgan Closed Pension Plan is a small filing (25 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Silgan Closed Pension Plan reported net income fell from $14M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$32M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Silgan Closed Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $402M in the plan year 2023 filing to $368M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Silgan Closed Pension Plan reported participants fell from 27 in the plan year 2023 filing to 25 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 061502009 · Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Silgan Closed Pension Plan · $368M · 25 · 96th

  • PHOTO $368M
  • IND 25
  • EOY 96th
  • 5500 Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • ASSETS near Keystone Employees' Retirement Plan
  • PCT ind #16770

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 California →

Silgan Closed Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Alpha Legacy Company Pension PlanAlpha Legacy Company Pension…$369MPension Plan for Employees of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Inc.Pension Plan for Employees o…$369MKeystone Employees' Retirement PlanKeystone Employees' Retireme…$369MSilgan Closed Pension Plan$368MJones Day Pension Plan$368M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Silgan Closed Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$402M
Net Assets (End of Year)$368M
Net Income-$32M
Employer EIN061502009
Plan Effective Date1996-10-09
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.4B 10.43234715035235% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.2B$1.25B$1.3B$1.35B$1.4B 202220232024 $1.25B $1.38B ▲ +10.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 8 7,579 $1.3B
2023 8 7,469 $1.4B
2024 8 7,268 $1.4B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

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

Silgan Closed Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Silgan Closed Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.368182723 · Participants: 25Silgan Closed Pension PlanKaiser Permanente Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 34.452234723 · Participants: 135057Kaiser Permanente Retirement PlanPacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.60716624 · Participants: 27500Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement PlanRetirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Total assets ($B): 11.441381434 · Participants: 18983Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Western States Carpenters Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.342334451 · Participants: 48582Western States Carpenters Pension PlanIlwu-Pma Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.798538721 · Participants: 15833Ilwu-Pma Pension Plan
Silgan Closed Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Silgan Closed Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Silgan Closed Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Keystone Employees' Retirement Plan in IL ($369M); by covered participants it is Ada West Dermatology Defined Benefit Plan in ID (25 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($368M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (25 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Silgan Closed Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Silgan Closed Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 8.3% during 2024, from $402M to $368M. Reported net income was -$32M.
How have Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.4%, from $1.3B to $1.4B.
Where does Silgan Closed Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Silgan Closed Pension Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 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 Silgan Closed Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Keystone Employees' Retirement Plan in IL ($369M, 366 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Silgan Closed Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ada West Dermatology Defined Benefit Plan in ID (25 participants, N/A in assets).

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 061502009.

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.