Kowa American Corporation 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Kowa American Corporation 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
KOWA GROUP 401(K) RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
KOWA AMERICAN CORPORATION
Participants
115 (96 active employees)
Plan assets
$11,831,710 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$146,070 across 81 accounts
Employer contributions
$307,478 in plan year 2024 (20% of all contributions)
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Nov 1, 1997
✓ 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-SF for plan year 2024 (Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024), filed Feb 13, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $1.57 million went into the plan in contributions, $307,478 of it from the employer (20%).
  • $1.74 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $1.58 million.

How the Kowa American Corporation 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019114$7.61 million$133,701$183,416
202091$8.82 million$143,382$469,771
202191$10.2 million$149,592$613,365
2022102$8.35 million$185,991$869,233
2023104$10.5 million$238,834$511,410
2024115$11.8 million$307,478$1.74 million

Kowa American Corporation 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
212-303-7800
Mailing address
55 E 59TH ST FL 19, NEW YORK NY 100221112
Plan sponsor
KOWA AMERICAN CORPORATION
Employer identification number (EIN)
13-5641923
Plan number
001

Questions about the Kowa American Corporation 401(k)

Does Kowa American Corporation contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $307,478, 20% of all contributions.

Does the Kowa American Corporation 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

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

How many people are in the Kowa American Corporation 401(k) plan?

115 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 96 of them active employees.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Kowa American Corporation?

About $146,070 per account: $11.8 million in plan assets across 81 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Kowa American Corporation 401(k) accounts?

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

I no longer work at Kowa American Corporation. 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.

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