2023 Form 5500 filing — Messer Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Plain-English filing summary

According to public Form 5500 filings published through the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) via the EFAST2 system, this is the 2023 Form 5500 filing (EFAST2 acknowledgement 20250715074907NAL0001149027001) for Messer Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan, reported by Messer Inc. under EIN 20-1963972 and plan number 001. It reports 1,015 participants. Attached schedules in the loaded dataset include Schedule H (large plan financials), Schedule C (service provider compensation).

EFAST2 acknowledgement
20250715074907NAL0001149027001
Filing year
2023
Form type
2
Plan sponsor
Messer Inc.
EIN
20-1963972
Plan number
001
Location
Cincinnati, OH
Participants
1,015
Schedules available
Schedule H, Schedule C
Received date
not reported in the loaded dataset

Reported financial snapshot (2023)

Total assets (EOY)
$622,497,740
Total liabilities (EOY)
$45,952,804
Net assets (EOY)
$576,544,936
Employer contributions
$2,083,148
Total income / additions
$124,883,136
Benefits paid
$48,938,574
Administrative expenses
$320,986
Total expenses
$50,650,734
Net increase / (decrease)
$74,232,402
Schedule source
Schedule H

Reported service provider compensation (Schedule C)

Compensation reported on the 2023 filing
ProviderServiceDirect comp.Indirect comp.
JpmcbINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$96,429not reported in the loaded dataset
Principal Financial GroupRECORDKEEPER/BOOKKEEPER$56,313not reported in the loaded dataset
Alix PartnersVALUATION SERVICES$54,644not reported in the loaded dataset
SawgrassINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$35,600not reported in the loaded dataset
Mariner Institutional LLCINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$25,000not reported in the loaded dataset
Plante & Moran, PllcOTHER SERVICES$24,500not reported in the loaded dataset
PncCUSTODIAN$22,857not reported in the loaded dataset
Blueridge Esop AssociatesRECORDKEEPER/BOOKKEEPER$14,969not reported in the loaded dataset

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