International Paper 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingInternational Paper Company Hourly Savings Plan · Plan 118 · EIN 13-0872805Updated Oct 2026

What International Paper's 401(k) plan says about matching contributions

The match terms have not been published from this plan's filing yet.
The plan year 2024 filing reports $35.7M in employer contributions, about $1,391 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$69,620
Average account balance
26,606
Participants (end of year)
$1.8B
Plan assets (end of year)
0.08%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

RecordkeeperEmpower Annuity Insurance CompanySchedule C ↗
Independent auditorDeloitte & Touche LLP (unmodified opinion)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 203 defined-contribution plans in manufacturing with 10,000 to 49,999 participants.

International Paper: employer contribution per participant$1,391
Peer median$3,733
International Paper: average balance$69,620
Peer median$157,962
International Paper: admin expenses ÷ assets0.08%
Peer median0.05%

Admin expenses are the plan's reported administrative expenses divided by its assets; they do not include fund expense ratios.

Plan history

Plan assets went from $1.7B at the end of plan year 2023 to $1.8B at the end of plan year 2024.

$1.7B2023$1.8B2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the International Paper plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
202426,606$1.8B$35.7M$1,3910.08%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
202327,987$1.7B$34.1M$1,2900.08%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Other International Paper plans (2)

Each plan files its own Form 5500. Figures are from each plan's latest filing.

International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan

Plan 007 · EIN 13-0872805 · plan year 2024 filing
$250,626
Average account balance
20,176
Participants (end of year)
$5B
Plan assets (end of year)
0.05%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

RecordkeeperEmpower Annuity Insurance CompanySchedule C ↗
Independent auditorDeloitte & Touche LLP (unmodified opinion)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Retirement Plan of International Paper Company

Plan 001 · EIN 13-0872805 · plan year 2024 filing
$97,274
Average account balance
84,174
Participants (end of year)
$8.2B
Plan assets (end of year)
0.18%
Admin expenses ÷ assets

Plan features

Match, vesting and enrollment details have not been published from this plan's audit report yet. The figures below come from the structured filing.

RecordkeeperSedgewick CmsSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorDeloitte & Touche (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusPension (defined benefit) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does International Paper match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the International Paper Company Hourly Savings Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $35.7M in employer contributions, about $1,391 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the International Paper 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the International Paper Company Hourly Savings Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the International Paper 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Empower Annuity Insurance Company. The plan administrator is Svp-Human Resources International Paper Company.

I left International Paper. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Svp-Human Resources International Paper Company, (901) 419-9000) or the recordkeeper, Empower Annuity Insurance Company. The International Paper old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old International Paper 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports International Paper filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2023 and 2024) and, where noted, the attached independent auditor's report. Plan terms may have changed since the filing; check your current Summary Plan Description. PlanFacts is not affiliated with International Paper. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology