Kohler 401(k) and pension plans

Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries, Kohler, WI. EIN 39-0402810. Annual reports 2009–2024. Also filed as Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries Kohler Co.

Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries has 3 active retirement plans on file. The largest is the Kohler Co. Pension Plan, with 23,486 participants and $1.7 billion in assets in 2024.

Active plans
3
Participants
34,488
Plan assets
$2.8 billion
Plans on file
9
Industry
Manufacturing

All 9 plans

Active plans first

Kohler Co. Pension Plan

Pension (defined benefit)Active

Active. The plan filed its annual report for the 2024 plan year.

Plan number
004Employer EIN 39-0402810
Participants (2024)
23,486
Net assets (2024)
$1.7 billion
Plan administrator
Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries
444 Highland Drive, Mail Stop 007
Kohler, WI 53044
(920) 457-4442As filed for 2024
In effect since
January 1, 1975

Plans merged into this one: Kohler Co. Spartanburg Factory Hourly Employees' Pension Plan (2010); Baker, Knapp & Tubbs Hourly Pension Plan (2010); Kohler Co. Brownwood Factory Hourly Employees' Pension Plan (2010); Kohler Co. Retirement Plan for Sterling Hourly Employees (2010).

Earlier sponsor: Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries Kohler Co. (2011).

Earlier plan names: Kohler Co. Associates Pension Plan.

Year by year, 2009 to 2024
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
202423,486$1.7 billionnot listed
202323,358$1.6 billionnot listed
202222,736$1.4 billionnot listed
202121,439$1.7 billionnot listed
202021,478$1.5 billionnot listed
201921,320$1.4 billionnot listed
201821,355$1.2 billionnot listed
201720,986$1.4 billionnot listed
201620,902$1.1 billionnot listed
201520,305$1.0 billionnot listed
201420,221$943 millionnot listed
201320,529$892 millionnot listed
201219,353$754 millionnot listed
201119,425$653 millionnot listed
201019,686$719 millionnot listed
200914,971$562 millionnot listed

Kohler Co. 401(k) Savings Plan

401(k)Active

Active. The plan filed its annual report for the 2024 plan year.

Plan number
007Employer EIN 39-0402810
Participants (2024)
5,842
Net assets (2024)
$264 million
Plan administrator
Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries
444 Highland Drive
Kohler, WI 53044
(920) 457-4441As filed for 2024
In effect since
September 1, 1985

Earlier plan names: Kohler Co. Personal Accumulation Campaign for Factory Hourly Employees (Pace) Plan.

Year by year, 2009 to 2024
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20245,842$264 millionnot listed
20237,180$326 millionnot listed
20227,701$297 millionnot listed
20217,922$359 millionnot listed
20206,690$324 millionnot listed
20196,555$314 millionnot listed
20187,012$272 millionnot listed
20176,670$287 millionnot listed
20166,777$254 millionnot listed
20156,501$232 millionnot listed
20146,151$240 millionnot listed
20136,121$228 millionnot listed
20126,018$192 millionnot listed
20116,274$173 millionnot listed
201010,125$174 millionnot listed
20092,646$28.4 millionnot listed

Kohler Co. 401(k) Savings Plan for Administrative Associates

401(k)Active

Active. The plan filed its annual report for the 2024 plan year.

Plan number
006Employer EIN 39-0402810
Participants (2024)
5,160
Net assets (2024)
$781 million
Plan administrator
Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries
444 Highland Drive
Kohler, WI 53044
(920) 457-4441As filed for 2024
In effect since
August 1, 1984

Plans merged into this one: Kohler Co., Personal Accumulation Campaign for Union-Eligible Factory Hourly Employees (2010); Kohler Co. Personal Accumulation Campaign for Kohler Factory Hourly Employees (2010).

Earlier plan names: Kohler Co. Personal Accumulation Campaign for Employees (Pace) Plan.

Year by year, 2009 to 2024
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20245,160$781 millionnot listed
20236,139$854 millionnot listed
20226,162$758 millionnot listed
20215,792$888 millionnot listed
20205,499$791 millionnot listed
20195,721$716 millionnot listed
20185,855$600 millionnot listed
20175,762$632 millionnot listed
20165,719$545 millionnot listed
20155,419$492 millionnot listed
20145,188$497 millionnot listed
20135,152$476 millionnot listed
20125,008$394 millionnot listed
20115,143$350 millionnot listed
20106,330$372 millionnot listed
20096,027$325 millionnot listed

Kohler Co. Spartanburg Factory Hourly Employees' Pension Plan

Pension (defined benefit)Merged

Merged. In 2010 its assets moved to the Kohler Co. Associates Pension Plan, sponsored by Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries (EIN 39-0402810, plan 004). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
002Employer EIN 39-0402810
Participants (2009)
529
Net assets (2009)
$9.5 million
Plan administrator
Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries
Mail Stop 007
Kohler, WI 53044
(920) 457-4441As filed for 2010
In effect since
December 18, 1989
Year by year, 2009 to 2010
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20100$0not listed
2009529$9.5 millionnot listed

Baker, Knapp & Tubbs Hourly Pension Plan

Pension (defined benefit)Merged

Merged. In 2010 its assets moved to the Kohler Co. Associates Pension Plan, sponsored by Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries (EIN 39-0402810, plan 004). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
001Employer EIN 56-0886217
Participants (2009)
1,423
Net assets (2009)
$17.1 million
Plan administrator
Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries
Mail Stop 007
Kohler, WI 53044
(920) 457-4441As filed for 2010
In effect since
January 1, 1987
Year by year, 2009 to 2010
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20100$0not listed
20091,423$17.1 millionnot listed

Kohler Co., Personal Accumulation Campaign for Union-Eligible Factory Hourly Employees

401(k)Merged

Merged. In 2010 its assets moved to the Kohler Pace for Employees Plan, sponsored by Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries (EIN 39-0402810, plan 006). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
008Employer EIN 39-0402810
Participants (2009)
1,185
Net assets (2009)
$13.3 million
Plan administrator
Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries
444 Highland Drive
Kohler, WI 53044
(920) 457-4441As filed for 2010
In effect since
November 1, 1985

Earlier plan names: Kohler Co. Personal Accumulation Campaign for Union-Eligible Factory Hourly Employees Plan.

Year by year, 2009 to 2010
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20100$0not listed
20091,185$13.3 millionnot listed

Kohler Co. Personal Accumulation Campaign for Kohler Factory Hourly Employees

401(k)Merged

Merged. In 2010 its assets moved to the Kohler Pace for Employees Plan, sponsored by Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries (EIN 39-0402810, plan 006). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
009Employer EIN 39-0402810
Participants (2009)
2,801
Net assets (2009)
$110 million
Plan administrator
Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries
444 Highland Drive
Kohler, WI 53044
(920) 457-4441As filed for 2010
In effect since
April 1, 1995
Year by year, 2009 to 2010
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20100$0not listed
20092,801$110 millionnot listed

Kohler Co. Brownwood Factory Hourly Employees' Pension Plan

Pension (defined benefit)Merged

Merged. In 2010 its assets moved to the Kohler Co. Associates Pension Plan, sponsored by Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries (EIN 39-0402810, plan 004). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
005Employer EIN 39-0402810
Participants (2009)
1,134
Net assets (2009)
$14.1 million
Plan administrator
Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries
Mail Stop 007
Kohler, WI 53044
(920) 457-4441As filed for 2010
In effect since
January 1, 1975
Year by year, 2009 to 2010
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20100$0not listed
20091,134$14.1 millionnot listed

Kohler Co. Retirement Plan for Sterling Hourly Employees

Pension (defined benefit)Merged

Merged. In 2010 its assets moved to the Kohler Co. Associates Pension Plan, sponsored by Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries (EIN 39-0402810, plan 004). Accounts moved with them, so that plan is the one to contact.

Plan number
010Employer EIN 39-0402810
Participants (2009)
2,227
Net assets (2009)
$33.4 million
Plan administrator
Kohler Co. & Subsidiaries
Mail Stop 007
Kohler, WI 53044
(920) 457-4441As filed for 2010
In effect since
June 1, 1978
Year by year, 2009 to 2010
Plan yearParticipantsNet assetsRecordkeeper
20100$0not listed
20092,227$33.4 millionnot listed

If you had money in one of these plans

  1. Or call the plan administrator listed on the plan below ((920) 457-4442). That number was filed for 2024; ask for the benefits or retirement plan office.
  2. If your plan was merged, your account moved with it. Follow the link on the plan to the plan it went into, and contact that one.
  3. Still stuck? The Department of Labor's benefits advisers help for free: askebsa.dol.gov or 1-866-444-3272. Never pay anyone to find your own money.

What these numbers are

Sources: U.S. Department of Labor, Form 5500 datasets and PBGC trusteed plans. How we read them.

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