Nord Gear Corporation 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Nord Gear Corporation 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
NORD GEAR CORPORATION 401(K) PROFIT SHARING PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
NORD GEAR CORPORATION
Participants
680 (505 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
116
Plan assets
$42,164,476 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$71,465 across 590 accounts
Employer contributions
$985,960 in plan year 2024 (25% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Empower Annuity Ins. Co. Of America
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Apr 5, 1993
✓ 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 Aug 25, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $3.95 million went into the plan in contributions, $985,960 of it from the employer (25%).
  • $4.36 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $5.52 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $138,546, about $235 per account.

How the Nord Gear Corporation 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
2019458$26.4 million$641,141$1.73 million
2020517$31.9 million$673,752$2.04 million
2021500$36.0 million$739,295$3.19 million
2022584$30.2 million$875,751$1.67 million
2023657$37.2 million$949,585$2.68 million
2024680$42.2 million$985,960$4.36 million

Nord Gear Corporation 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
608-849-7300
Mailing address
800 NORD DRIVE, WAUNAKEE WI 53597
Plan sponsor
NORD GEAR CORPORATION
Employer identification number (EIN)
39-1337261
Plan number
002

Questions about the Nord Gear Corporation 401(k)

Does Nord Gear Corporation contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $985,960, 25% of all contributions.

Does the Nord Gear Corporation 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

Yes. The plan reports automatic enrollment of eligible employees.

How many people are in the Nord Gear Corporation 401(k) plan?

680 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 505 of them active employees, and 116 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Nord Gear Corporation?

About $71,465 per account: $42.2 million in plan assets across 590 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Nord Gear Corporation 401(k) accounts?

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

I no longer work at Nord Gear Corporation. 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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