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Basf Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions LLC401(k)

BASF - ENVIRONMENTAL CATALYST AND METAL SOLUTIONS LLP RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN · ISELIN, NJ · plan year 2024

Reported admin expense ratio · 2024
0.05%

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

Basf Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions LLC reported $198,811 in plan administrative expenses for 2024: 0.05% of average plan assets, below the peer median. Employer contributions averaged $11,222 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 1 year on file its reported administrative ratio rose from 0.01% to 0.05%. The plan sits in the $250M–$1B size bracket, benchmarked here against 2,883 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 149th-largest of 2,419 plans among New Jersey employers on file, and the 707th of 13,661 in manufacturing. In 2024, employees put in $1.08 for every $1.00 the employer contributed.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$378,434,929
Participants with balances1,619
Active participants1,510
Employer contributions$16,944,670
Employee contributions$18,339,144
Employer contribution per active participant$11,222
Average account balance$233,746
Benefits paid to participants$48,726,261
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
Plan history2
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2024$378.4M · 1,619 accts · $16.9M emplr
2023$349.0M · 1,659 accts · $7.7M emplr
Administrative expenses, itemized · 2024
Recordkeeping & contract admin$155,811
Total administrative$198,811
The Basf Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions LLC 401(k) match · 2024
Employer contribution per active participant$11,222
Median for plans this size$4,294
2024$11,222 per active participant
2023$4,769 per active participant

Basf Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions LLC's 2024 employer contribution ran above the $4,294 median for plans its size, placing it in the top quarter of its peers. 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 · 20242
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS INSTITUTIONAL · Loan processing$155,811
CAPFINANCIAL PARTNERS, LLC · Consulting · Investment advisory (plan)$43,000

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

Administrative cost history2
2024$198,811 · 0.05%
2023$46,265 · 0.01%
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 924008863 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.