Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, Inc 401(k) Plan: Login, Facts & Contact Information

Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, Inc 401(k) Plan Facts

Plan name
UNIVERSAL LEAF TOBACCO COMPANY, INC. 401(K) SAVINGS PLAN
Plan type
401(k) with employer contributions and profit sharing
Plan sponsor
UNIVERSAL LEAF TOBACCO COMPANY, INC.
Participants
3,915 (1,880 active employees)
Former employees with a balance
1,990
Plan assets
$121,241,736 at Dec 31, 2024
Average account balance
$33,810 across 3,586 accounts
Employer contributions
$3,837,586 in plan year 2024 (33% of all contributions)
Recordkeeper
Principal Life Insurance Company
Plan year
Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Plan established
Jul 1, 1994
✓ 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 14, 2025. Public filing with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Money in and out in plan year 2024

  • $11.6 million went into the plan in contributions, $3.84 million of it from the employer (33%).
  • $14.7 million was paid out to participants.
  • Investment and other income added $15.3 million.
  • Administrative expenses were $65,195, about $18 per account.

How the Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, Inc 401(k) changed, 2019–2024

Plan yearParticipantsPlan assetsEmployer contributionsBenefits paid
20192,890$81.2 million$1.83 million$8.21 million
20202,874$85.5 million$1.82 million$9.25 million
20211,830$90.7 million$1.45 million$11.6 million
20222,631$77.9 million$1.93 million$6.95 million
20233,379$109.1 million$3.65 million$10.1 million
20243,915$121.2 million$3.84 million$14.7 million

Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, Inc 401(k) Contact Information

Phone
804-254-3725
Mailing address
9201 FOREST HILL AVE STONEY POINT II BUILDING, RICHMOND VA 23235
Plan sponsor
UNIVERSAL LEAF TOBACCO COMPANY, INC.
Employer identification number (EIN)
54-0741848
Plan number
005

Questions about the Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, Inc 401(k)

Does Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, Inc contribute to the 401(k)?

Yes. The plan reports an employer contribution arrangement. In plan year 2024 the employer contributed $3.84 million, 33% of all contributions.

Does the Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, Inc 401(k) have automatic enrollment?

Yes. The plan reports automatic enrollment of eligible employees.

How many people are in the Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, Inc 401(k) plan?

3,915 participants at the start of plan year 2024, 1,880 of them active employees, and 1,990 former employees who still had money in the plan.

What is the average 401(k) balance at Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, Inc?

About $33,810 per account: $121.2 million in plan assets across 3,586 accounts with a balance at the end of plan year 2024.

Who manages the Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, 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 Universal Leaf Tobacco Company, 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.

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