Kws-seeds, Inc. (delaware) 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Kws-seeds, Inc. (delaware) 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
INCENTIVE SAVINGS PLAN AND TRUST FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE KWS SEEDS GROUP
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
KWS-SEEDS, INC. (DELAWARE)
Participants
340 (255 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
73
Plan assets
$39,042,614 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$119,032 across 328 accounts
Employer contributions
$1,017,452 in plan year 2024 (26% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Principal Life Insurance Company
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jan 1, 1984
✓ 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 Sep 30, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $3.85 million went into the plan in contributions, $1.02 million of it from the employer (26%).
  • $3.87 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $4.64 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $82,220, about $251 per account.

How the Kws-seeds, Inc. (delaware) 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019275$24.0 million$734,739$2.75 million
2020273$28.6 million$784,529$1.71 million
2021289$33.9 million$790,238$1.75 million
2022289$28.1 million$817,977$2.96 million
2023329$34.5 million$906,912$2.05 million
2024340$39.0 million$1.02 million$3.87 million

Kws-seeds, Inc. (delaware) 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
952-445-8911
Mailing address
5705 W. OLD SHAKOPEE ROAD SUITE 110, BLOOMINGTON MN 554373103
Plan sponsor
KWS-SEEDS, INC. (DELAWARE)
Employer identification number (EIN)
57-0676870
Plan number
003

Questions about the Kws-seeds, Inc. (delaware) 401(k)

Does Kws-seeds, Inc. (delaware) contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $1.02 million, 26% of all contributions.

Does the Kws-seeds, Inc. (delaware) 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

Yes. The plan reports automatic enrollment of eligible employees.

How many people are in the Kws-seeds, Inc. (delaware) 401(k) plan?

340 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 255 of them active employees, and 73 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Kws-seeds, Inc. (delaware)?

About $119,032 per account: $39.0 million in plan assets across 328 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Kws-seeds, Inc. (delaware) 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 Kws-seeds, Inc. (delaware). 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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