Hydro Gear Limited Partnership 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Hydro Gear Limited Partnership 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
HYDRO-GEAR RETIREMENT PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
HYDRO-GEAR LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Participants
1,862 (1,175 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
601
Plan assets
$68,800,345 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$39,586 across 1,738 accounts
Employer contributions
$2,479,275 in plan year 2024 (50% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Empower Annuity Insurance Company
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jan 1, 1991
✓ 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 9, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $5.01 million went into the plan in contributions, $2.48 million of it from the employer (50%).
  • $6.50 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $8.41 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $271,006, about $156 per account.

How the Hydro Gear Limited Partnership 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019958$45.3 million$1.79 million$3.27 million
20201,168$50.6 million$1.86 million$4.42 million
20211,270$60.8 million$2.07 million$2.05 million
20221,434$53.4 million$2.48 million$3.15 million
20231,793$62.2 million$2.65 million$5.47 million
20241,862$68.8 million$2.48 million$6.50 million

Hydro Gear Limited Partnership 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
217-728-8388
Mailing address
1411 S.HAMILTON STREET, SULLIVAN IL 61951
Plan sponsor
HYDRO-GEAR LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Employer identification number (EIN)
37-1278894
Plan number
001

Questions about the Hydro Gear Limited Partnership 401(k)

Does Hydro Gear Limited Partnership contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $2.48 million, 50% of all contributions.

Does the Hydro Gear Limited Partnership 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

Yes. The plan reports automatic enrollment of eligible employees.

How many people are in the Hydro Gear Limited Partnership 401(k) plan?

1,862 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 1,175 of them active employees, and 601 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Hydro Gear Limited Partnership?

About $39,586 per account: $68.8 million in plan assets across 1,738 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Hydro Gear Limited Partnership 401(k) accounts?

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

I no longer work at Hydro Gear Limited Partnership. How do I access my 401(k)?

Your account stays with Empower 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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