Plan Ledger DOL Form 5500 · updated monthly

Panel Processing, Inc.ESOP

PANEL PROCESSING, INC. EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN · ALPENA, MI · plan year 2022

Employer contribution per participant · 2022
$6,289

Panel Processing, Inc.'s 2022 Form 5500 did not separately report plan administrative expenses, which is common where recordkeeping is paid through investment revenue-sharing or a master trust. The plan held $14,883,347 across 303 participant accounts, with employer contributions averaging $6,289 per active participant. See methodology for what Form 5500 does and doesn't capture.

The plan sits in the $10M–$50M size bracket, benchmarked here against 26,806 comparable plans and shown alongside other manufacturing employers. By assets it is the 1,264th-largest of 2,619 plans among Michigan employers on file, and 7,132nd of 13,661 in manufacturing.

Plan summary
Net assets, end of year$14,883,347
Participants with balances303
Active participants159
Employer contributions$1,000,000
Employee contributions—
Employer contribution per active participant$6,289
Average account balance$49,120
Benefits paid to participants$3,358,330
Plan auditUnmodified (clean) audit opinion
AuditorSTRALEY LAMP & KRAENZLEIN
Plan history4
Yearassets · accounts · employer contribution
2025$10.1M · 273 accts · $680K emplr
2024$9.5M · 277 accts · $700K emplr
2023$12.9M · 292 accts · $800K emplr
2022$14.9M · 303 accts · $1.0M emplr
Employer contributions to the Panel Processing, Inc. plan · 2022
Employer contribution per active participant$6,289
Median for plans this size$2,266
2025$4,626 per active participant
2024$4,730 per active participant
2023$5,031 per active participant
2022$6,289 per active participant

Panel Processing, Inc.'s 2022 employer contribution ran above the $2,266 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.

Recordkeeper by year2
2024Milliman
2023Milliman

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Administrative cost history4
2025Not separately reported
2024Not separately reported
2023$3,034 · 0.02%
2022Not separately reported
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 series, EIN 381946344 · Verify on EFAST2 · Amounts are as reported by the plan sponsor for the plan year shown.