Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$38M
Total assets Below avg plan size
118
Participants Small participant base
81st
Percentile by assets National rank
$320,454
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan · Sponsored by Michigan Sugar Company · Michigan · Manufacturing

$38M in assets, 118 participants

Michigan Sugar Company's Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan reported $38M in total assets and 118 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 81st 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.

  • #12,976 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Michigan

Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan covers 118 participants in Michigan, about 19% of the average Michigan filer (state average ~638 per filing). Assets: $38M.

#12,976
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+2.9%
assets growth YoY
0.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$37,813,630 Top 19% higher than 81% 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

Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan 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. Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (118 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2024

  • Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan reported participants fell from 152 in the plan year 2022 filing to 118 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $34M in the plan year 2022 filing to $38M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2022→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 383561416 · Michigan Sugar Company PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan · $38M · 118 · 81st

  • EBSA $38M
  • PART 118
  • TYPE 81st
  • NET Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOOK near Ampac Fine Chemicals LLC Pension Plan for Salaried Employees
  • VS-ST ind #12976

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 Michigan →

Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Lamb Weston, Inc. Pension Plan for Plant Hourly EmployeesLamb Weston, Inc. Pension Pl…$38MNorth Shore Bank Retirement PlanNorth Shore Bank Retirement …$38MRetirement Income Plan for the Employees of Armacell LLCRetirement Income Plan for t…$38MMichigan Sugar Company Pension PlanMichigan Sugar Company Pensi…$38MAmpac Fine Chemicals LLC Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAmpac Fine Chemicals LLC Pen…$38M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$37M
Net Assets (End of Year)$38M
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN383561416
Plan Effective Date1976-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Michigan Sugar Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Michigan Sugar Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$181M 6.417095899883568% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$50M$100M$150M$200M 202220232024 $170M $181M ▲ +6.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 1,203 $170M
2023 1 1,006 $88M
2024 3 1,240 $181M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Michigan

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

Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.03781363 · Participants: 118Michigan Sugar Company Pension PlanGeneral Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 42.453822995 · Participants: 15648General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension PlanFord Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.842898898 · Participants: 25742Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement PlanFord Motor Company General Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.116125366 · Participants: 8585Ford Motor Company General Retirement PlanDow Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.930410978 · Participants: 6888Dow Employees' Pension PlanFca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement, Total assets ($B): 10.255300049 · Participants: 12752Fca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement
Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants
Compare Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Ampac Fine Chemicals LLC Pension Plan for Salaried Employees in CA ($38M); by covered participants it is Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc. Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees in NC (118 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (118 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 Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 2.9% during 2024, from $37M to $38M. Reported net income was $1M.
How have Michigan Sugar Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Michigan Sugar Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 6.4%, from $170M to $181M.
Where does Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan ranks in the 81st percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ampac Fine Chemicals LLC Pension Plan for Salaried Employees in CA ($38M, 61 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Michigan Sugar Company Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc. Retirement Plan for Hourly Employees in NC (118 participants, $30M in assets).

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 383561416.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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