Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Sun Chemical Corporation Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-06
- $316M
- Total assets
- 736
- Participants
- 96th
- Percentile by assets
- $429,711
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Sun Chemical Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Sun Chemical Corporation · New Jersey · Manufacturing
$316M in assets, 736 participants
Sun Chemical Corporation's Sun Chemical Retirement Plan reported $316M in total assets and 736 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.
- 96th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
Where Sun Chemical Retirement Plan sits by assets
Sun Chemical Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $316M for 736 participants (~$429,711/participant), down 3.0% in 2024.
- $316M
- total plan assets (2024 EOY)
- 736
- covered participants
- 96th
- percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
- $429,711
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $9M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Sun Chemical Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$9M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Sun Chemical Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $326M in the plan year 2023 filing to $316M in the plan year 2024 filing.
Sun Chemical Retirement Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution
By assets, Sun Chemical Retirement Plan outranks 96% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 3.2x the national average plan size of $100M (730 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2024)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $326M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $315M |
| Net Income | -$9M |
| Employer EIN | 222761297 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1987-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Sun Chemical Corporation)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 3,239 | $723M |
| 2023 | 4 | 3,046 | $768M |
| 2024 | 4 | 2,959 | $831M |
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Sun Chemical Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants
- Retirement Plan of Johnson and Johnson $21.1B · 37,882
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- The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan $12.0B · 16,233
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Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Sun Chemical Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Hawaii Sheet Metal Workers Pension Fund (HI) $316M · 455
- Major League Baseball - Office Employees Plan (NY) $316M · 537
- Ingredion Pension Plan (IL) $316M · 741
- Wps Pension Plan (WI) $317M · 518
Frequently Asked Questions
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Ways to act on Sun Chemical Retirement Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Sun Chemical Retirement Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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- Sun Chemical Corporation's sponsor-wide assets have grown 14.9% 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 222761297.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.