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Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America Inc.,401(k)

AJINOMOTO HEALTH & NUTRITION NORTH AMERICA, INC. 401(K) PLAN · RALEIGH, NC · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.18%

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

Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America Inc., reported $218,557 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.18% of average plan assets, above the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $5,787 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 3 years on file its reported administrative ratio has held roughly steady near 0.18%. The plan sits in the $50M–$250M size bracket, benchmarked here against 10,352 comparable plans and shown alongside other wholesale trade employers. By assets it is the 163rd-largest of 2,005 plans among North Carolina employers on file, and the 337th of 4,246 in wholesale trade. In 2024, employees put in $1.52 for every $1.00 the employer contributed; active participation has grown from 739 to 831 since 2022.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$131,546,860
Participants with balances989
Active participants831
Employer contributions$4,808,744
Employee contributions$7,322,395
Employer contribution per active participant$5,787
Average account balance$133,010
Benefits paid to participants$13,335,829
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history3
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$131.5M · 989 accts · $4.8M emplr
2023$117.2M · 989 accts · $4.0M emplr
2022$100.0M · 950 accts · $3.7M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$93,266
Investment management$55,000
Audit (IQPA)$21,300
Total administrative$218,557
The Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America Inc., 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$5,787
Median for plans this size$3,635
2024$5,787 per active participant
2023$5,155 per active participant
2022$4,992 per active participant

Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America Inc.,'s 2024 employer contribution ran above the $3,635 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.

What these fees cost you

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 · 20243
EMPOWER ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY · Contract administrator · Recordkeeping$93,266
CREATIVE PLANNING LLC · Investment advisory (plan)$55,000
LUTZ & COMPANY PC$21,300

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

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Empower
2023Prudential

This plan has changed recordkeepers within these filings. If you left Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America Inc., before a switch, your account may sit at the earlier firm or in a rollover IRA. Looking for an account from a past job here? How to find an old 401(k).

Administrative cost history3
2024$218,557 · 0.18%
2023$170,342 · 0.16%
2022$183,273 · 0.17%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 472979265 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.