401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Messer North America Inc 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $397M
- Total assets
- 2,156
- Participants
- 97th
- Percentile by assets
- $184,281
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Messer Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Messer North America Inc · New Jersey · Manufacturing
$397M in assets, 2,156 participants
Messer North America Inc's Messer Retirement Savings Plan reported $397M in total assets and 2,156 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 123,622 plans)
- #16,826 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
Coverage in New Jersey
Messer Retirement Savings Plan covers 2,156 participants in New Jersey, 2.6x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $397M.
- $397M
- total plan assets (2024 EOY)
- 2,156
- covered participants
- 97th
- percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
- $184,281
- avg assets per participant
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Messer Retirement Savings Plan reported net income fell from $56M in the plan year 2023 filing to $46M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Messer Retirement Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $351M in the plan year 2023 filing to $397M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Messer Retirement Savings Plan reported participants rose from 1,926 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,156 in the plan year 2024 filing.
Participants vs New Jersey filers
In New Jersey, the average filing covers about 844 participants across 4,145 plans. Messer Retirement Savings Plan reports 2,156 participants - 2.6x that state average ($397M EOY assets).
New Jersey filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $351M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $397M |
| Net Income | $46M |
| Employer EIN | 201043281 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2019-03-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Messer North America Inc)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1,821 | $295M |
| 2023 | 1 | 1,926 | $351M |
| 2024 | 1 | 2,156 | $397M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in New Jersey
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Messer Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants
- JPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings Plan $52.9B · 185,532
- Verizon Savings Plan for Management Employees $29.4B · 69,218
- Johnson and Johnson Savings Plan $23.6B · 42,583
- Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan $18.3B · 56,714
- Merck US Savings Plan $15.0B · 27,956
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Messer Retirement Savings Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Meritus Health 401(k) Savings Plan (MD) $397M · 3,261
- Tti Incorporated 401(k) Plan (TX) $397M · 4,852
- Loandepot.Com, LLC 401(k) Plan (CA) $397M · 4,471
- Major League Baseball 401(k) Plan and Trust (NY) $397M · 1,767
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Messer Retirement Savings Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Messer Retirement Savings Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in New Jersey. Compare plans
- Messer North America Inc's sponsor-wide assets have grown 34.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans