Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Sun Chemical Corporation Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $36M
- Total assets Below avg plan size
- 258
- Participants Below avg headcount
- 80th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $139,530
- Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Pension Plan for Employees of Sun Chemical (Who Are Members of Participating Unions) · Sponsored by Sun Chemical Corporation · New Jersey · Manufacturing
$36M in assets, 258 participants
Sun Chemical Corporation's Pension Plan for Employees of Sun Chemical (Who Are Members of Participating Unions) reported $36M in total assets and 258 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 80th 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.
- #12,829 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
Coverage in New Jersey
Pension Plan for Employees of Sun Chemical (Who Are Members of Participating Unions) covers 258 participants in New Jersey, about 31% of the average New Jersey filer (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $36M.
- #12,829
- in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
- -5.6%
- assets change YoY
- 0.4×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Pension Plan for Employees of Sun Chemical (Who Are Members of Participating Unions)'s outsized position by total assets
Pension Plan for Employees of Sun Chemical (Who Are Members of Participating Unions) vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$35,998,684 Top 20% higher than 80% of 123,620 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024
Pension Plan for Employees of Sun Chemical (Who Are Members of Participating Unions) 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. Pension Plan for Employees of Sun Chemical (Who Are Members of Participating Unions) sits mid-pack in the medium band (258 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Pension Plan for Employees of Sun Chemical (Who Are Members of Participating Unions) reported net income fell from -$541K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Pension Plan for Employees of Sun Chemical (Who Are Members of Participating Unions) reported participants fell from 276 in the plan year 2023 filing to 258 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Pension Plan for Employees of Sun Chemical (Who Are Members of Participating Unions) end-of-year assets fell from $38M in the plan year 2023 filing to $36M in the plan year 2024 filing.
EBSA filing schedule strip
Filing strip 222761297 · Sun Chemical Corporation PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Pension Plan for Employees of Sun Chemical (Who Are Members of Participating Unions) · $36M · 258 · 80th
- BOY $36M
- BOY 258
- BOY 80th
- BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
- BOY near Joint Industry Board of the Electrical Industry Employees' Retirement Income Plan
- BOY ind #12829
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 →
Pension Plan for Employees of Sun Chemical (Who Are Members of Participating Unions) in the asset neighbourhood
New Jersey filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $38M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $36M |
| Net Income | -$2M |
| Employer EIN | 222761297 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1987-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Sun Chemical Corporation)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Sun Chemical Corporation plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $831M 14.938159173452286% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 3,239 | $723M |
| 2023 | 4 | 3,046 | $768M |
| 2024 | 4 | 2,959 | $831M |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Retirement Plan of Johnson and Johnson $21.1B · 37,882
- JPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan $16.1B · 83,812
- Nokia Retirement Income Plan $12.9B · 7,280
- The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan $12.0B · 16,233
- Merck US Pension Plan $10.1B · 26,843
Pension Plan for Employees of Sun Chemical (Who Are Members of Participating Unions)'s out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside New Jersey, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Joint Industry Board of the Electrical Industry Employees' Retirement Income Plan in NY ($36M); by covered participants it is Alliance Coal, LLC & Aff. Pension Plan for Coal Employees in OK (258 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($36M here).
- Joint Industry Board of the Electrical Industry Employees' Retirement Income Plan (NY) $36M · 261
- Sheet Metal Workers Local #20 South Bend Area Pension Fund (IN) $36M · 198
- Savings Bank of Danbury Trusteed Pension Plan (CT) $36M · 34
- The American School for the Deaf Defined Benefit Pension Plan (CT) $36M · 63
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (258 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.