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Adhesives Research, Inc.401(k)

ADHESIVES RESEARCH, INC. DEFERRED SAVINGS PLAN · GLEN ROCK, PA · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.01%

Peer grade: A- · admin costs + employer contributions vs same-size plans · how grading works

Adhesives Research, Inc. reported $3,150 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.01% of average plan assets, lower than ~75% of peers. Employer contributions averaged $3,436 per active participant. This ratio covers administrative expenses reported on the plan's Schedule H only; fund-level expense ratios are not included in public structured data — see methodology.

Across the 2 years on file its reported administrative ratio fell from 0.010% to 0.008%. The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 27,838 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 934th-largest of 3,651 plans among Pennsylvania employers on file, and the 3,608th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.95 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 242 to 279 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$41,115,096
Participants with balances410
Active participants279
Employer contributions$958,689
Employee contributions$1,869,365
Employer contribution per active participant$3,436
Average account balance$100,281
Benefits paid to participants$4,460,315
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$41.1M · 410 accts · $959K emplr
2023$37.6M · 395 accts · $750K emplr
2022$34.0M · 363 accts · $557K emplr
The Adhesives Research, Inc. 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$3,436
Median for plans this size$2,416
2024$3,436 per active participant
2023$2,778 per active participant
2022$2,303 per active participant

Adhesives Research, Inc.'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $2,416 median for plans its size. Filings report dollars actually contributed, not the match formula; the formula itself (for example, 50% of the first 6% of pay) lives in the plan's summary plan description from HR.

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Annual cost at the plan's reported 2024 administrative ratio, against the median plan its size; fund expense ratios are extra. Compare any plan.

Service providers · 20241
THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC. · Recordkeeping · Trustee (directed)$3,150

Compensation shown is direct payments from plan assets reported on Schedule C. Providers paid through fund revenue-sharing appear as indirect.

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Vanguard
2023Vanguard

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Administrative cost history3
2024$3,150 · 0.01%
2023$2,800 · 0.01%
2022$4,000 · 0.01%
All plans at this employer2
ADHESIVES RESEARCH, INC. DEFERRED SAVINGS PLAN401(k)
ADHESIVES RESEARCH, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK BONUS PLANStock bonus plan
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 231603865 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.