Modern Welding 401(k) match, vesting and fees

Plan year 2024 filingModern Welding Company 401(k) Savings Plan · Plan 002 · EIN 61-1229111Updated Oct 2026

What Modern Welding'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 $598K in employer contributions, about $1,452 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula. Plan year 2024 Form 5500 ↗
$82,185
Average account balance
484
Participants (end of year)
$33.9M
Plan assets (end of year)
0.33%
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.

RecordkeeperAscensus LLCSchedule C ↗
Independent auditorCherry Bekaert LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and status401(k) · ActiveForm 5500 ↗

How the plan compares

Plan year 2024 medians for 8,908 defined-contribution plans in manufacturing with 100 to 499 participants.

Modern Welding: employer contribution per participant$1,452
Peer median$1,847
Modern Welding: average balance$82,185
Peer median$65,512
Modern Welding: admin expenses ÷ assets0.33%
Peer median0.32%

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 $33.6M at the end of plan year 2021 to $33.9M at the end of plan year 2024.

$33.6M2021$27.4M2022$32.1M2023$33.9M2024
End-of-year figures from each plan year's Form 5500 filing for the Modern Welding plan.
Plan yearParticipantsAssetsEmployer contributionsPer participantAdmin expense ratioMatch formulaFiling
2024484$33.9M$598K$1,4520.33%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2023503$32.1M$592K$1,4260.32%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2022463$27.4M$563K$1,3730.32%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗
2021478$33.6M$546K$1,3130.31%Not publishedForm 5500 ↗

Other Modern Welding plans (1)

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

Employees' Pension Plan of Modern Welding Company Inc.

Plan 001 · EIN 61-1229111 · plan year 2023 filing
$52,835
Average account balance
260
Participants (end of year)
$13.7M
Plan assets (end of year)
2.29%
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.

Independent auditorCherry Bekaert LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope)Schedule H ↗
Plan type and statusPension (defined benefit) · FrozenForm 5500 ↗

Common questions

Does Modern Welding match 401(k) contributions?

The match terms for the Modern Welding Company 401(k) Savings Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $598K in employer contributions, about $1,452 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.

When is the Modern Welding 401(k) match vested?

The vesting schedule for the Modern Welding Company 401(k) Savings Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.

Who manages the Modern Welding 401(k)?

The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Ascensus LLC. The plan administrator is Modern Welding Company, Inc..

I left Modern Welding. How do I find my old 401(k)?

Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Modern Welding Company, Inc., (270) 685-4400) or the recordkeeper, Ascensus LLC. The Modern Welding old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Modern Welding 401(k)

Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Modern Welding filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (plan years 2021 and 2022 and 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 Modern Welding. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology