Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Nd Paper, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$16M
Total assets Small plan by assets
183
Participants Below avg headcount
66th
Percentile by assets National rank
$89,283
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees · Sponsored by Nd Paper, Inc. · Illinois · Manufacturing

$16M in assets, 183 participants

Nd Paper, Inc.'s Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees reported $16M in total assets and 183 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 66th 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.

  • #9,725 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees covers 183 participants in Illinois, about 23% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $16M.

#9,725
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-36.1%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $9M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees vs every filed plan by assets

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

$16,338,768 Top 34% higher than 66% 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

Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees 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. Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees sits mid-pack in the medium band (183 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees reported net income fell from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$9M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees end-of-year assets fell from $26M in the plan year 2023 filing to $16M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees reported participants fell from 227 in the plan year 2023 filing to 183 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 472267105 · Nd Paper, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees · $16M · 183 · 66th

  • TYPE $16M
  • NET 183
  • BOOK 66th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near The North Ward Center, Inc. Retirement Plan
  • SCH ind #9725

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 →

Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees in the asset neighbourhood

Matrix Metals LLC Employee Pension PlanMatrix Metals LLC Employee P…$16MService Employees International Union Local 1 Cleveland Pension PlanService Employees Internatio…$16MRetirement Plan of Easter Seals Alabama, Inc.Retirement Plan of Easter Se…$16MNd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly EmployeesNd Paper Pension Plan for Ba…$16MThe North Ward Center, Inc. Retirement PlanThe North Ward Center, Inc. …$16M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$26M
Net Assets (End of Year)$16M
Net Income-$9M
Employer EIN472267105
Plan Effective Date2015-01-07
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Nd Paper, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Nd Paper, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$233M 2.73136716856559% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$220M$225M$230M$235M$240M$245M 202220232024 $226M $233M ▲ +2.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 1,699 $226M
2023 3 1,730 $242M
2024 3 1,520 $233M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000001000020000300004000050000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.016338768 · Participants: 183Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly EmployeesCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 48.22071058 · Participants: 36799Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 37.736369487 · Participants: 41619State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesGE Healthcare Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.74052931 · Participants: 5554GE Healthcare Pension PlanAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.591907247 · Participants: 17875Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement PlanUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 8.17675965 · Participants: 20984United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund
Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The North Ward Center, Inc. Retirement Plan in NJ ($16M); by covered participants it is Pension Plan for Certain Salaried Ees of Alcoa USA Corp. in PA (183 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (183 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 Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees assets move in 2024?
Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees contracted severely - down 36.1% during 2024, from $26M to $16M. Reported net income was -$9M.
How have Nd Paper, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Nd Paper, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 2.7%, from $226M to $233M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The North Ward Center, Inc. Retirement Plan in NJ ($16M, 66 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Nd Paper Pension Plan for Bargained Hourly Employees?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pension Plan for Certain Salaried Ees of Alcoa USA Corp. in PA (183 participants, $592M in assets).