Defined Benefit (Pension)
2024 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

Anixter Inc. Pension Plan

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Anixter Inc. · Illinois · Wholesale Trade

What the 2023 filing shows

Anixter Inc. Pension Plan holds N/A for 295 participants.

N/A
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
295
covered participants
$-178,039,361
reported net income

The plan reported a net loss of $178M for the year — a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
N/A
Participants
295
State
Industry
Wholesale Trade

What the Filing Says About Anixter Inc. Pension Plan

Anixter Inc. Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Anixter Inc., headquartered in Illinois. As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports N/A in total end-of-year assets and covers 295 participants across the Wholesale Trade industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 362361285, and the plan has been effective since 1973-08-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $178M at the beginning of 2024 to N/A at year-end. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at N/A, with reported net income of $-178,039,361 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$178M
Total Assets (End of Year)N/A
Net Assets (End of Year)N/A
Net Income$-178,039,361
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN362361285
Plan Effective Date1973-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Anixter Inc.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,960 $284M
2023 1 1,832 $178M
2024 1 295 N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Anixter Inc. Pension Plan?
As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, Anixter Inc. Pension Plan holds N/A in total assets with 295 participants. It is sponsored by Anixter Inc..
What type of plan is Anixter Inc. Pension Plan?
Anixter Inc. Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1973-08-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 362361285.
Who sponsors the Anixter Inc. Pension Plan?
Anixter Inc. Pension Plan is sponsored by Anixter Inc., located in Illinois. The sponsor's EIN is 362361285 and the plan operates in the Wholesale Trade industry.
How did Anixter Inc. Pension Plan perform in 2024?
Anixter Inc. Pension Plan held N/A in total assets at the end of 2024. Net income was $-178,039,361.
Where can I find official filings for Anixter Inc. Pension Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Anixter Inc. Pension Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 362361285 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Anixter Inc. Pension Plan compare to other plans?
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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 362361285.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.