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

Henkel of America Retirement Plan

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

Sponsored by Henkel of America, Inc. · Connecticut · Manufacturing

What the 2023 filing shows

Henkel of America Retirement Plan holds $254M for 389 participants — about $651,991 per participant, down 8.2% over the 2024 plan year.

$254M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
389
covered participants
$651,991
avg assets per participant
-8.2%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $23M for the year — a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$254M
Participants
389
State
Industry
Manufacturing

What the Filing Says About Henkel of America Retirement Plan

Henkel of America Retirement Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Henkel of America, Inc., headquartered in Connecticut. As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $254M in total end-of-year assets and covers 389 participants across the Manufacturing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 411372525, and the plan has been effective since 1977-09-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $276M at the beginning of 2024 to $254M at year-end — a decline of 8.2%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $253M, with reported net income of $-23,446,298 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)$276M
Total Assets (End of Year)$254M
Net Assets (End of Year)$253M
Net Income$-23,446,298
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN411372525
Plan Effective Date1977-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Henkel of America, Inc.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 6 8,298 $2.3B
2023 6 8,333 $2.5B
2024 6 7,801 $2.8B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Henkel of America Retirement Plan?
As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, Henkel of America Retirement Plan holds $254M in total assets with 389 participants. It is sponsored by Henkel of America, Inc..
What type of plan is Henkel of America Retirement Plan?
Henkel of America Retirement Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1977-09-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 411372525.
Who sponsors the Henkel of America Retirement Plan?
Henkel of America Retirement Plan is sponsored by Henkel of America, Inc., located in Connecticut. The sponsor's EIN is 411372525 and the plan operates in the Manufacturing industry.
How did Henkel of America Retirement Plan perform in 2024?
Henkel of America Retirement Plan declined by 8.2% during 2024, moving from $276M to $254M in total assets. Net income was $-23,446,298.
Where can I find official filings for Henkel of America Retirement Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Henkel of America Retirement Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 411372525 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Henkel of America Retirement 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 411372525.

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.