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Original filing (PDF)20250616083938NAL0001348704001
ARCHER WIRE INTERNATIONAL CORP.
Form 5500
FILING_RECEIVED
AACE EMPLOYEE SAVINGS PLAN
401(k) retirement plan
Active participants
216
Accounts w/ balance
129
Plan assets (EOY)
$11.1M
Net assets (EOY)
$11.1M
How this plan invests
This plan
1 collective trust
Schedule D
Individual securities
on each trust's filing
This plan doesn't hold securities directly — it invests through trusts. Click a trust below to drill into its securities.
Plan health score (directional)
83
/ 100
Grade B
Above-average plan
Directional indicator computed from public Form 5500 data — compliance, concentration, cost, vendor stack and participation. Not a fiduciary tool.
Compliance & disclosures
100
Concentration risk
75
Total plan cost
65
Vendor stack
100
Participation health
80
Knocking points off
- 49 bps in Schedule C fees — 69% above peer band of 29 bps.
- 60% balance-to-active ratio — below typical for a healthy 401(k).
Helping the score
- Concentration not scored — Schedule of Assets PDF not yet parsed for this plan.
Decision-maker contacts
CFO / Head of HR / Benefits Manager — verified email + LinkedIn for ARCHER WIRE INTERNATIONAL CORP..
Plan sponsor
Name
ARCHER WIRE INTERNATIONAL CORP.
EIN
36-2486967
Address
7300 S. NARRAGANSETT · BEDFORD PARK, IL · 60638
Phone
(708) 563-1700
Industry
Manufacturingsee all
Plan administrator
Same as plan sponsor.
Plan characteristics
Plan number
003
Plan year
2023
Plan year begin
2023-09-01
Tax period
2024-08-31
Filed
2025-06-16
Pension benefit codes
2E · Profit-sharing
2F · ERISA section 404(c)
2G · Total participant-directed accounts
2J · 401(k) feature
2K · 401(m) arrangement
2R · Participant-directed brokerage (SDBA)
2T · Default investment account (QDIA)
3D · Pre-approved plan (master / prototype / VS)
3H · Sponsor in controlled / affiliated group
Audit & trust (Schedule H)
Auditor
SMITH & CULL
Trustee / custodian
—
Trustee phone
—
Service providers (Schedule C)
2 rowsRecordkeeper
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERRILL LYNCH PIERCE FENNER & SMITH | 13-5674085 | — | RECORD KEEPER | $845 | — |
Accountant / Auditor
1| Name | EIN | Location | Relation | Direct comp | Indirect comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMITH & CULL | 36-3736640 | — | ACCOUNTANT | $53K | — |
Investments
1 pooled fund· $575K(5% of reported assets)
Rows tagged as a trust or pooled fund hold many underlying securities. Click one to drill into its own Schedule of Assets — where the individual funds, shares, and CUSIPs live.
| Investment | Type | Current value | % of plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| PUTNAM STABLE VALUE FUND CLASS 75 PUTNAM FIDUCIARY TRUST COMPANY · EIN 04-3159710 / PN 202 | Common Collective Trust | $575K | 5.2% |