Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Firmenich Incorporated Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$215M
Total assets Near avg plan size
321
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$669,914
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Firmenich Pension Plan · Sponsored by Firmenich Incorporated · New Jersey · Manufacturing

$215M in assets, 321 participants

Firmenich Incorporated's Firmenich Pension Plan reported $215M in total assets and 321 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #16,287 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

Firmenich Pension Plan covers 321 participants in New Jersey, about 38% of the average New Jersey filer (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $215M.

#16,287
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+0.4%
assets growth YoY
2.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Firmenich Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Firmenich Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$215,042,469 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Firmenich 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. Firmenich Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (321 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Firmenich Pension Plan reported net income fell from $18M in the plan year 2023 filing to $735K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Firmenich Pension Plan reported participants fell from 363 in the plan year 2023 filing to 321 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Firmenich Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $214M in the plan year 2023 filing to $215M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 135560633 · Firmenich Incorporated PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Firmenich Pension Plan · $215M · 321 · 95th

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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 New Jersey →

Firmenich Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Iuoe Local 98 Pension Plan$215MDiebold Nixdorf, Incorporated U.S. Pension PlanDiebold Nixdorf, Incorporate…$215MFirmenich Pension Plan$215MCarrier Represented Employee Pension PlanCarrier Represented Employee…$215MEngineers Agc Pension Plan of the Inland EmpireEngineers Agc Pension Plan o…$215M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Firmenich Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$214M
Net Assets (End of Year)$215M
Net Income$735K
Employer EIN135560633
Plan Effective Date1951-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Firmenich Incorporated)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Firmenich Incorporated plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$730M 28.96558251357657% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$500M$550M$600M$650M$700M$750M 202220232024 $566M $730M ▲ +29.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,871 $566M
2023 2 1,947 $657M
2024 2 1,906 $730M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey

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

Firmenich Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Firmenich Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.215042469 · Participants: 321Firmenich Pension PlanRetirement Plan of Johnson and Johnson, Total assets ($B): 21.095569114 · Participants: 37882Retirement Plan of Johnson and JohnsonJPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.066557714 · Participants: 83812JPMorgan Chase Retirement PlanNokia Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.855309 · Participants: 7280Nokia Retirement Income PlanThe Prudential Merged Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.025028912 · Participants: 16233The Prudential Merged Retirement PlanMerck US Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.090083286 · Participants: 26843Merck US Pension Plan
Firmenich Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants
Compare Firmenich Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside New Jersey, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Carrier Represented Employee Pension Plan in FL ($215M); by covered participants it is Comau LLC Employees' Retirement Income Plan in MI (321 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($215M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (321 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 Firmenich Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Firmenich Pension Plan held essentially flat - up 0.4% during 2024, from $214M to $215M. Reported net income was $735K.
How have Firmenich Incorporated plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Firmenich Incorporated's sponsor-wide assets grew 29.0%, from $566M to $730M.
Where does Firmenich Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Firmenich Pension Plan ranks in the 95th 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 Firmenich Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Carrier Represented Employee Pension Plan in FL ($215M, 1,307 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Firmenich Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Comau LLC Employees' Retirement Income Plan in MI (321 participants, $127M 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 135560633.

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.