Bachman Machine Company 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Bachman Machine Company 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
BACHMAN MACHINE COMPANY 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN
Plan type
401(k) and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
BACHMAN MACHINE COMPANY
Participants
144 (44 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
29
Plan assets
$12,973,163 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$177,715 across 73 accounts
Employer contributions
$121,869 in plan year 2024 (27% of all contributions)
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Feb 1, 1972
— Employer contributions— Automatic enrollment✓ Default investment for undecided participants✓ Participants choose their own investments— Self-directed brokerage window✓ Profit sharing— Company stock (ESOP)

Source: Form 5500 for plan year 2024 (Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024), filed Dec 4, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $447,451 went into the plan in contributions, $121,869 of it from the employer (27%).
  • $588,285 was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $1.41 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $41,310, about $566 per account.

How the Bachman Machine Company 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019113$13.2 million$155,278$1.68 million
2020129$14.6 million$134,460$805,316
2021135$15.0 million$142,974$2.28 million
2022144$10.5 million$132,322$2.87 million
2023145$11.7 million$195,931$1.07 million
2024144$13.0 million$121,869$588,285

Bachman Machine Company 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
314-231-4221
Mailing address
4321 N BROADWAY, ST. LOUIS MO 631473308
Plan sponsor
BACHMAN MACHINE COMPANY
Employer identification number (EIN)
43-0672522
Plan number
001

Questions about the Bachman Machine Company 401(k)

Does Bachman Machine Company contribute to the 401(k)?

The plan does not report an employer matching arrangement on its Form 5500. It did report $121,869 in employer contributions for plan year 2024.

Does the Bachman Machine Company 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

No. The plan does not report automatic enrollment; employees enroll themselves.

How many people are in the Bachman Machine Company 401(k) plan?

144 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 44 of them active employees, and 29 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Bachman Machine Company?

About $177,715 per account: $13.0 million in plan assets across 73 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Bachman Machine Company 401(k) accounts?

Vanguard is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

I no longer work at Bachman Machine Company. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Vanguard after you leave, so you can log in with the same credentials. If your balance was small, the plan may have rolled it into an IRA in your name. If you can't find it, Beagle can locate it for you.

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