Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Giant Cement Holding, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$25M
Total assets Below avg plan size
39
Participants Small participant base
74th
Percentile by assets National rank
$645,449
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Gchi Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Giant Cement Holding, Inc. · South Carolina · Manufacturing

$25M in assets, 39 participants

Giant Cement Holding, Inc.'s Gchi Retirement Plan reported $25M in total assets and 39 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 74th 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.

  • #11,540 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

What the 2024 filing shows

Gchi Retirement Plan holds $25M for 39 participants - about $645,449 per participant, above the median plan by assets.

#11,540
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-2.1%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $529K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Gchi Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Gchi Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$25,172,493 Top 26% higher than 74% 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

Gchi Retirement Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Gchi Retirement Plan is a small filing (39 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Gchi Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$3M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$529K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Gchi Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 50 in the plan year 2023 filing to 39 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Gchi Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $26M in the plan year 2023 filing to $25M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 570997411 · Giant Cement Holding, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Gchi Retirement Plan · $25M · 39 · 74th

  • PCT $25M
  • EIN 39
  • RANK 74th
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • IND near Paxton Media Group, LLC Retirement Plan
  • EOY ind #11540

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 South Carolina →

Gchi Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Gchi Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$26M
Net Assets (End of Year)$25M
Net Income-$529K
Employer EIN570997411
Plan Effective Date1954-11-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Giant Cement Holding, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Giant Cement Holding, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$60M 7.940442987700227% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$54M$56M$58M$60M$62M 202220232024 $55.2M $59.6M ▲ +7.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 348 $55M
2023 2 352 $58M
2024 2 359 $60M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in South Carolina

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

Gchi Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000010002000300040005000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Gchi Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.025172493 · Participants: 39Gchi Retirement PlanThe Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Multiple Employer Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.70590327 · Participants: 1749The Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Multiple Employer Pension PlanNon-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Empl of Bcbssc, Total assets ($B): 1.201294121 · Participants: 4087Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Empl of BcbsscWaterfront Employers - Ila Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.520480152 · Participants: 1343Waterfront Employers - Ila Pension PlanKennametal Inc. Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.5114228 · Participants: 495Kennametal Inc. Retirement Income PlanLegacy Ghs/Tuomey Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.42826809 · Participants: 2307Legacy Ghs/Tuomey Pension Plan
Gchi Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants

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

Outside South Carolina, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Paxton Media Group, LLC Retirement Plan in KY ($25M); by covered participants it is Schiff Hardin LLP Employees' Pension Plan in DC (39 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($25M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (39 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 Gchi Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Gchi Retirement Plan edged down modestly - down 2.1% during 2024, from $26M to $25M. Reported net income was -$529K.
How have Giant Cement Holding, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Giant Cement Holding, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 7.9%, from $55M to $60M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Gchi Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Paxton Media Group, LLC Retirement Plan in KY ($25M, 97 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Gchi Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Schiff Hardin LLP Employees' Pension Plan in DC (39 participants, $11M in assets).