Packaging Specialties 401(k) match, vesting and fees
What Packaging Specialties' 401(k) plan says about matching contributions
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.
| Recordkeeper | Equitable Life Insurance Co. | Schedule C ↗ |
| Independent auditor | Forvis Mazars, LLP (unmodified opinion, limited scope) | Schedule H ↗ |
| Plan type and status | 401(k) · Active | Form 5500 ↗ |
How the plan compares
Plan year 2024 medians for 8,908 defined-contribution plans in manufacturing with 100 to 499 participants.
| Packaging Specialties: employer contribution per participant | $3,338 | |
| Peer median | $1,847 |
| Packaging Specialties: average balance | $85,626 | |
| Peer median | $65,512 |
| Packaging Specialties: admin expenses ÷ assets | 0.50% | |
| Peer median | 0.32% |
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 $24.4M at the end of plan year 2021 to $31.3M at the end of plan year 2024.
| Plan year | Participants | Assets | Employer contributions | Per participant | Admin expense ratio | Match formula | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 426 | $31.3M | $1.2M | $3,338 | 0.50% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2023 | 436 | $27.9M | $1.1M | $2,730 | 0.57% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2022 | 446 | $23.2M | $1.1M | $2,589 | 0.55% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
| 2021 | 441 | $24.4M | $952K | $2,300 | 0.62% | Not published | Form 5500 ↗ |
Common questions
Does Packaging Specialties match 401(k) contributions?
The match terms for the Packaging Specialties 401k Employee Savings & Protection Plan have not been published from its filing yet. The plan year 2024 filing reports $1.2M in employer contributions, about $3,338 per participant. That total includes any match and profit-sharing; it is not a match formula.
When is the Packaging Specialties 401(k) match vested?
The vesting schedule for the Packaging Specialties 401k Employee Savings & Protection Plan is not in the data published so far. Your Summary Plan Description states it.
Who manages the Packaging Specialties 401(k)?
The recordkeeper listed on Schedule C of the plan year 2024 filing is Equitable Life Insurance Co.. The plan administrator is Packaging Specialties, Inc..
I left Packaging Specialties. How do I find my old 401(k)?
Your account stays in the plan until you move it. Contact the plan administrator (Packaging Specialties, Inc., (479) 521-2580) or the recordkeeper, Equitable Life Insurance Co.. The Packaging Specialties old 401(k) page lists the contacts from every plan filing. Find an old Packaging Specialties 401(k)
Data from the public Form 5500 annual reports Packaging Specialties 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 Packaging Specialties. Not financial advice. Report a correction · Methodology