401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$162M
Total assets
2,859
Participants
93rd
Percentile by assets
$56,577
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. · California · Manufacturing

$162M in assets, 2,859 participants

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.'s Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan reported $162M in total assets and 2,859 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • 93rd percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #15,997 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in California

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan covers 2,859 participants in California, 4.5x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $162M.

$162M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
2,859
covered participants
93rd
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$56,577
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $137M in the plan year 2023 filing to $162M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan reported net income rose from $21M in the plan year 2023 filing to $25M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan reported participants rose from 2,822 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,859 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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State
California
Industry
Manufacturing

Participants vs California filers

In California, the average filing covers about 630 participants across 15,291 plans. Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan reports 2,859 participants - 4.5x that state average ($162M EOY assets).

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$137M
Net Assets (End of Year)$162M
Net Income$25M
Employer EIN461701609
Plan Effective Date1982-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.)

$100M$120M$140M$160M$180M 202220232024 $116M $162M ▲ +39.7%
Total plan assets by year, all Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,625 $116M
2023 1 2,822 $137M
2024 1 2,859 $162M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan grew sharply - up 18.0% during 2024, from $137M to $162M. Reported net income was $25M.
How have Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 39.7%, from $116M to $162M.
Where does Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Waystar, Inc Retirement Plan in KY ($162M, 1,458 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in California. Compare plans
  • Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 39.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans

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 461701609.

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.