Brown Packing Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Brown Packing Co., Inc. 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
BROWN PACKING RETIREMENT PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions
Plan sponsor
BROWN PACKING CO., INC.
Participants
420 (374 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
50
Plan assets
$12,623,190 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$43,379 across 291 accounts
Employer contributions
$685,167 in plan year 2024 (39% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Ascensus
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jan 1, 1989
✓ 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 Oct 14, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $1.74 million went into the plan in contributions, $685,167 of it from the employer (39%).
  • $2.04 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $1.46 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $78,125, about $268 per account.

How the Brown Packing Co., Inc. 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019317$6.23 million$326,357$602,437
2020339$7.74 million$386,858$210,803
2021378$10.1 million$517,651$339,194
2022425$9.38 million$590,538$827,475
2023423$11.7 million$621,290$738,287
2024420$12.6 million$685,167$2.04 million

Brown Packing Co., Inc. 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
864-489-5723
Mailing address
PO BOX 130, GAFFNEY SC 293420130
Plan sponsor
BROWN PACKING CO., INC.
Employer identification number (EIN)
57-0289483
Plan number
001

Questions about the Brown Packing Co., Inc. 401(k)

Does Brown Packing Co., Inc contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $685,167, 39% of all contributions.

Does the Brown Packing Co., Inc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

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

How many people are in the Brown Packing Co., Inc 401(k) plan?

420 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 374 of them active employees, and 50 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Brown Packing Co., Inc?

About $43,379 per account: $12.6 million in plan assets across 291 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Brown Packing Co., Inc 401(k) accounts?

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

I no longer work at Brown Packing Co., Inc. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Ascensus 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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