Fairbanks Scales Inc. 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Fairbanks Scales Inc. 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
FAIRBANKS SCALES INC. 401(K) PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
FAIRBANKS SCALES INC.
Participants
545 (483 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
60
Plan assets
$40,298,097 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$76,467 across 527 accounts
Employer contributions
$891,778 in plan year 2024 (19% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Principal Life Insurance Company
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jan 1, 1998
✓ 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 13, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $4.65 million went into the plan in contributions, $891,778 of it from the employer (19%).
  • $9.77 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $3.56 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $82,061, about $156 per account.

How the Fairbanks Scales Inc. 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019643$37.1 million$721,349$3.20 million
2020675$37.9 million$735,950$6.98 million
2021582$42.0 million$613,845$3.07 million
2022557$35.7 million$752,898$3.59 million
2023556$41.9 million$1.01 million$4.01 million
2024545$40.3 million$891,778$9.77 million

Fairbanks Scales Inc. 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
816-663-8595
Mailing address
6800 WEST 64TH STREET, OVERLAND PARK KS 662024100
Plan sponsor
FAIRBANKS SCALES INC.
Employer identification number (EIN)
43-1464165
Plan number
001

Questions about the Fairbanks Scales Inc. 401(k)

Does Fairbanks Scales Inc contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $891,778, 19% of all contributions.

Does the Fairbanks Scales Inc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

Yes. The plan reports automatic enrollment of eligible employees.

How many people are in the Fairbanks Scales Inc 401(k) plan?

545 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 483 of them active employees, and 60 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Fairbanks Scales Inc?

About $76,467 per account: $40.3 million in plan assets across 527 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Fairbanks Scales Inc 401(k) accounts?

Principal (listed on the filing as PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY) is the plan's recordkeeper, which is where participants log in to see their balance.

I no longer work at Fairbanks Scales Inc. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Principal 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.

Related Companies
Headquarter: 3830 S CUSHMAN ST SUITE 100, FAIRBANKS, AK, 99701
Headquarter: 2140 HUTSON ROAD, GREEN BAY, WI, 543034713
Headquarter: 300 CHESTNUT RIDGE ROAD, WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ, 07677
Headquarter: 5995 WINDWARD PARKWAY, ALPHARETTA, GA, 30005
Headquarter: 400 INTERPACE PKWY, PARSIPPANY, NJ, 07054