Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Essity North America Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$35M
Total assets Below avg plan size
87
Participants Small participant base
80th
Percentile by assets National rank
$405,174
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Sponsored by Essity North America Inc. · Pennsylvania · Manufacturing

$35M in assets, 87 participants

Essity North America Inc.'s Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported $35M in total assets and 87 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 80th 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.

  • #12,757 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Where Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan sits by assets

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $35M for 87 participants (~$405,174/participant), down 7.0% in 2024.

#12,757
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-7.0%
assets change YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$35,250,180 Top 20% higher than 80% 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

Essity North America Defined Benefit 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. Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan is a small filing (87 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported net income fell from $1M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported participants fell from 102 in the plan year 2023 filing to 87 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $38M in the plan year 2023 filing to $35M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 233061590 · Essity North America Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan · $35M · 87 · 80th

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  • BOOK near Retirement Plan of Fulton Savings Bank
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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 Pennsylvania →

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Minnesota Twins Pension Plan$35MEssity North America Defined Benefit Pension PlanEssity North America Defined…$35MRetirement Plan of Fulton Savings BankRetirement Plan of Fulton Sa…$35MDallas Theological Seminary Pension PlanDallas Theological Seminary …$35MBank Independent Pension Plan$35M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Essity North America Defined Benefit 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)$38M
Net Assets (End of Year)$35M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN233061590
Plan Effective Date2001-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Essity North America Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Essity North America Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.2B 10.795298598572556% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.05B$1.1B$1.15B$1.2B$1.25B 202220232024 $1.08B $1.2B ▲ +11.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 3,985 $1.1B
2023 4 3,959 $1.2B
2024 4 3,839 $1.2B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.03525018 · Participants: 87Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension PlanNational Elevator Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.213235301 · Participants: 28308National Elevator Industry Pension PlanSteelworkers Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 7.234971663 · Participants: 46110Steelworkers Pension TrustThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.528998 · Participants: 58779The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension PlanThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.178651926 · Participants: 6387The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension PlanConstellation Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 5.003720253 · Participants: 4809Constellation Retirement Program
Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Plan of Fulton Savings Bank in NY ($35M); by covered participants it is Maher Terminals LLC Pension Trust in NJ (87 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($35M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (87 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 Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 7.0% during 2024, from $38M to $35M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Essity North America Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Essity North America Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 10.8%, from $1.1B to $1.2B.
Where does Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan ranks in the 80th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan of Fulton Savings Bank in NY ($35M, 55 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Essity North America Defined Benefit Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Maher Terminals LLC Pension Trust in NJ (87 participants, $92M in assets).