Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Billerud Americas Corp Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$336M
Total assets Above avg plan size
568
Participants Below avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$592,288
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan · Sponsored by Billerud Americas Corp · Ohio · Manufacturing

$336M in assets, 568 participants

Billerud Americas Corp's Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan reported $336M in total assets and 568 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.

  • #16,695 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Where Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan sits by assets

Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $336M for 568 participants (~$592,288/participant), down 61.6% in 2024.

#16,695
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-61.6%
assets change YoY
3.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $539M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$336,419,795 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

Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (568 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan reported net income fell from $40M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$539M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $876M in the plan year 2023 filing to $336M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan reported participants fell from 605 in the plan year 2023 filing to 568 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 753217389 · Billerud Americas Corp PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan · $336M · 568 · 96th

  • EOY $336M
  • EOY 568
  • EOY 96th
  • EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near Bremer Retirement Plan
  • EOY ind #16695

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 Ohio →

Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Bremer Retirement Plan$337MBillerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension PlanBillerud Americas Corporatio…$336MOneok, Inc. Retirement Plan$336MFox Valley & Vicinity Construction Workers Pension FundFox Valley & Vicinity Constr…$336MRetirement Income Plan of the National Board of Medical ExaminersRetirement Income Plan of th…$335M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Billerud Americas Corporation Employee 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)$876M
Net Assets (End of Year)$336M
Net Income-$539M
Employer EIN753217389
Plan Effective Date2005-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Billerud Americas Corp)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Billerud Americas Corp plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.0B 28.237339370772784% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.8B$1B$1.2B$1.4B$1.6B 202220232024 $1.41B $1.01B ▼ -28.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 2,282 $1.4B
2023 3 2,304 $1.5B
2024 3 2,301 $1.0B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Ohio

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

Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.336419795 · Participants: 568Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension PlanGE Aerospace Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.026079363 · Participants: 9637GE Aerospace Pension PlanFirstenergy Corp. Master Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.474467697 · Participants: 12187Firstenergy Corp. Master Pension PlanAmerican Electric Power System Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.085797504 · Participants: 16073American Electric Power System Retirement PlanOhio Operating Engineers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.912834719 · Participants: 10387Ohio Operating Engineers Pension PlanParker Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.496388263 · Participants: 8120Parker Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants

Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Bremer Retirement Plan in MN ($337M); by covered participants it is Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan in SC (568 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($336M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (568 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 Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan contracted severely - down 61.6% during 2024, from $876M to $336M. Reported net income was -$539M.
How have Billerud Americas Corp plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Billerud Americas Corp's sponsor-wide assets declined 28.2%, from $1.4B to $1.0B.
Where does Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Billerud Americas Corporation Employee 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 Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bremer Retirement Plan in MN ($337M, 1,286 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan in SC (568 participants, $147M in assets).