INVITROGEN CORPORATION
Plan context: The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program
EIN 33-0373077 • Carlsbad, CA • 94 filings • 22 plans
Current Snapshot
Latest Year
2021
2021 Participants
5,746
2021 Assets
$13,296,708
2021 Contributions
$97,030
Historical Graphs
Total Assets Over Time
Aggregate end-of-year assets by filing year, excluding zero-asset years
Participants Over Time
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Company Timeline
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| Year / Filing | Filings | Participants | Assets | Contributions | Contrib./Participant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | $13,296,708 | $97,030 | - |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $13,296,708 | $97,030 | - |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | $12,179,070 | $135,275 | - |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $12,179,070 | $135,275 | - |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | $10,672,448 | $121,508 | - |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $10,672,448 | $121,508 | - |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | $8,949,683 | $273,523 | - |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $8,949,683 | $273,523 | - |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | $9,502,094 | $434,333 | - |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $9,502,094 | $434,333 | - |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | $8,364,378 | $300,519 | - |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $8,364,378 | $300,519 | - |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | $7,898,361 | $189,412 | - |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $7,898,361 | $189,412 | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation Health and Welfare Plan | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | $8,572,114 | $208,788 | - |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $8,572,114 | $208,788 | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation Health and Welfare Plan | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES SEVERANCE PLAN | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PENSION PLAN | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 401(K) SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2013 | 6 | 5,746 | $1,614,593,663 | $70,299,137 | $12,234iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $305,861 at 4% or $203,907 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $203,907 at 4% or $135,938 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $152,931 at 4% or $101,954 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 401(K) SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN | - | 5,746 | $897,386,339 | $70,037,922 | $12,189iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $304,725 at 4% or $203,150 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $203,150 at 4% or $135,433 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $152,362 at 4% or $101,575 at 6%. |
| Invitrogen Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan | - | 384 | $645,834,839 | - | - |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PENSION PLAN | - | 257 | $63,134,609 | - | - |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $8,237,876 | $261,215 | - |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES SEVERANCE PLAN | - | 5,377 | - | - | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation Health and Welfare Plan | - | 5,317 | - | - | - |
| 2012 | 6 | 5,499 | $1,430,610,723 | $68,905,709 | $12,531iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $313,265 at 4% or $208,843 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $208,843 at 4% or $139,229 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $156,632 at 4% or $104,422 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 401(K) SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN | - | 5,499 | $745,443,975 | $68,466,979 | $12,451iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $311,270 at 4% or $207,513 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $207,513 at 4% or $138,342 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $155,635 at 4% or $103,757 at 6%. |
| Invitrogen Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan | - | 412 | $617,671,529 | - | - |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PENSION PLAN | - | 267 | $60,436,925 | - | - |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $7,058,294 | $438,730 | - |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES SEVERANCE PLAN | - | 5,210 | - | - | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation Health and Welfare Plan | - | 5,200 | - | - | - |
| 2011 | 6 | 5,268 | $1,304,558,609 | $82,417,974 | $15,645iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $391,126 at 4% or $260,750 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $260,750 at 4% or $173,834 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $195,563 at 4% or $130,375 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 401(K) SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN | - | 5,268 | $651,715,995 | $67,292,392 | $12,774iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $319,345 at 4% or $212,897 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $212,897 at 4% or $141,931 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $159,673 at 4% or $106,448 at 6%. |
| Invitrogen Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan | - | 435 | $591,307,595 | $10,000,000 | $22,989iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $574,713 at 4% or $383,142 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $383,142 at 4% or $255,428 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $287,356 at 4% or $191,571 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PENSION PLAN | - | 280 | $55,228,220 | $5,000,000 | $17,857iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $446,429 at 4% or $297,619 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $297,619 at 4% or $198,413 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $223,214 at 4% or $148,810 at 6%. |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $6,306,799 | $125,582 | - |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES SEVERANCE PLAN | - | 5,144 | - | - | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation Health and Welfare Plan | - | 5,104 | - | - | - |
| 2010 | 6 | 5,567 | $1,398,444,885 | $91,969,211 | $16,520iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $413,011 at 4% or $275,340 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $275,340 at 4% or $183,560 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $206,505 at 4% or $137,670 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 401(K) SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN | - | 5,525 | $719,785,569 | $74,800,284 | $13,539iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $338,463 at 4% or $225,642 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $225,642 at 4% or $150,428 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $169,231 at 4% or $112,821 at 6%. |
| Invitrogen Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan | - | 453 | $620,653,040 | $10,000,000 | $22,075iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $551,876 at 4% or $367,918 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $367,918 at 4% or $245,278 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $275,938 at 4% or $183,959 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PENSION PLAN | - | 307 | $51,504,257 | $7,000,000 | $22,801iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $570,033 at 4% or $380,022 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $380,022 at 4% or $253,348 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $285,016 at 4% or $190,011 at 6%. |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $6,502,019 | $168,927 | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation Health and Welfare Plan | - | 5,567 | - | - | - |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES SEVERANCE PLAN | - | 5,551 | - | - | - |
| 2009 | 6 | 5,770 | $1,275,952,503 | $29,626,507 | $5,135iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $128,364 at 4% or $85,576 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $85,576 at 4% or $57,051 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $64,182 at 4% or $42,788 at 6%. |
| INVITROGEN 401(K) SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN | - | 5,770 | $642,036,749 | $25,883,562 | $4,486iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $112,147 at 4% or $74,765 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $74,765 at 4% or $49,843 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $56,074 at 4% or $37,382 at 6%. |
| Invitrogen Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan | - | 605 | $586,168,706 | $1,500,000 | $2,479iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $61,983 at 4% or $41,322 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $41,322 at 4% or $27,548 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $30,992 at 4% or $20,661 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PENSION PLAN | - | 320 | $41,761,113 | $2,000,000 | $6,250iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $156,250 at 4% or $104,167 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $104,167 at 4% or $69,444 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $78,125 at 4% or $52,083 at 6%. |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $5,985,935 | $242,945 | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation Health and Welfare Plan | - | 2,969 | - | - | - |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES SEVERANCE PLAN | - | 3,027 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 4 | 3,136 | $168,610,866 | $24,830,707 | $7,918iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $197,949 at 4% or $131,966 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $131,966 at 4% or $87,977 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $98,974 at 4% or $65,983 at 6%. |
| INVITROGEN 401K SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN | - | 2,882 | $131,162,554 | $24,200,636 | $8,397iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $209,929 at 4% or $139,953 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $139,953 at 4% or $93,302 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $104,965 at 4% or $69,976 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PENSION PLAN | - | 339 | $32,222,998 | $250,000 | $737iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $18,437 at 4% or $12,291 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $12,291 at 4% or $8,194 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $9,218 at 4% or $6,146 at 6%. |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $5,225,314 | $380,071 | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation Health and Welfare Plan | - | 3,136 | - | - | - |
| 2007 | 4 | 2,865 | $230,628,787 | $20,639,481 | $7,204iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $180,100 at 4% or $120,067 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $120,067 at 4% or $80,045 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $90,050 at 4% or $60,033 at 6%. |
| INVITROGEN 401K SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN | - | 2,674 | $175,908,438 | $20,388,468 | $7,625iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $190,618 at 4% or $127,078 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $127,078 at 4% or $84,719 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $95,309 at 4% or $63,539 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PENSION PLAN | - | 362 | $46,949,124 | - | - |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $7,771,225 | $251,013 | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation Health and Welfare Plan | - | 2,865 | - | - | - |
| 2006 | 4 | 3,215 | $227,157,376 | $21,724,926 | $6,757iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $168,934 at 4% or $112,623 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $112,623 at 4% or $75,082 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $84,467 at 4% or $56,311 at 6%. |
| INVITROGEN 401K SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN | - | 2,970 | $174,943,070 | $21,480,960 | $7,233iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $180,816 at 4% or $120,544 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $120,544 at 4% or $80,363 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $90,408 at 4% or $60,272 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PENSION PLAN | - | 401 | $44,653,931 | - | - |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $7,560,375 | $243,966 | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation Health and Welfare Plan | - | 3,215 | - | - | - |
| 2005 | 4 | 2,930 | $192,371,627 | $19,344,297 | $6,602iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $165,054 at 4% or $110,036 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $110,036 at 4% or $73,357 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $82,527 at 4% or $55,018 at 6%. |
| INVITROGEN 401K SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN | - | 2,889 | $145,892,029 | $18,459,826 | $6,390iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $159,742 at 4% or $106,495 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $106,495 at 4% or $70,997 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $79,871 at 4% or $53,247 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PENSION PLAN | - | 443 | $39,660,354 | $647,000 | $1,460iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $36,512 at 4% or $24,342 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $24,342 at 4% or $16,228 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $18,256 at 4% or $12,171 at 6%. |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $6,819,244 | $237,471 | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation Health and Welfare Plan | - | 2,930 | - | - | - |
| 2004 | 4 | 2,611 | $172,353,022 | $15,801,237 | $6,052iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $151,295 at 4% or $100,863 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $100,863 at 4% or $67,242 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $75,647 at 4% or $50,432 at 6%. |
| INVITROGEN 401K SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN | - | 2,611 | $107,064,842 | $13,664,405 | $5,233iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $130,835 at 4% or $87,223 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $87,223 at 4% or $58,149 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $65,417 at 4% or $43,612 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PENSION PLAN | - | 491 | $36,741,154 | $1,937,759 | $3,947iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $98,664 at 4% or $65,776 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $65,776 at 4% or $43,851 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $49,332 at 4% or $32,888 at 6%. |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $28,547,026 | $199,073 | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation Health and Welfare Plan | - | 1,972 | - | - | - |
| 2003 | 3 | 2,183 | $122,596,612 | $12,797,731 | $5,862iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $146,561 at 4% or $97,708 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $97,708 at 4% or $65,138 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $73,281 at 4% or $48,854 at 6%. |
| INVITROGEN CORPORATION 401K SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN | - | 2,183 | $91,242,895 | $8,797,731 | $4,030iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $100,753 at 4% or $67,169 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $67,169 at 4% or $44,779 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $50,376 at 4% or $33,584 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PENSION PLAN | - | 562 | $31,353,717 | $4,000,000 | $7,117iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $177,936 at 4% or $118,624 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $118,624 at 4% or $79,083 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $88,968 at 4% or $59,312 at 6%. |
| Invitrogen Corporation Health and Welfare Plan | - | 1,781 | - | - | - |
| 2002 | 3 | 1,959 | $117,694,939 | $12,983,875 | $6,628iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $165,695 at 4% or $110,463 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $110,463 at 4% or $73,642 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $82,848 at 4% or $55,232 at 6%. |
| INVITROGEN 401K SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN | - | 1,959 | $72,946,100 | $7,802,202 | $3,983iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $99,569 at 4% or $66,379 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $66,379 at 4% or $44,253 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $49,784 at 4% or $33,190 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PENSION PLAN | - | 604 | $23,688,799 | $5,000,000 | $8,278iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $206,954 at 4% or $137,969 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $137,969 at 4% or $91,979 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $103,477 at 4% or $68,985 at 6%. |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | $21,060,040 | $181,673 | - |
| 2001 | 11 | 958 | $109,472,842 | $9,877,940 | $10,311iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $257,775 at 4% or $171,850 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $171,850 at 4% or $114,567 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $128,888 at 4% or $85,925 at 6%. |
| INVITROGEN 401K SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT PLAN, FORMERLY THE LIFE TECHNOLOGIES EXTRA SAVINGS PLAN | - | 958 | $85,472,663 | $5,573,361 | $5,818iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $145,443 at 4% or $96,962 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $96,962 at 4% or $64,641 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $72,721 at 4% or $48,481 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PENSION PLAN | - | 804 | $24,000,179 | $1,357,477 | $1,688iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $42,210 at 4% or $28,140 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $28,140 at 4% or $18,760 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $21,105 at 4% or $14,070 at 6%. |
| Invitrogen Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| LTI FLEX CHOICE PLAN | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| RESEARCH GENETICS 401K PLAN | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| THE EMPLOYEES SAVINGS AND PROFIT SHARING RETIREMENT INCOME TRUST OF THE DEXTER CORPORATION | - | 0 | - | $94,216 | - |
| DEXTER CORPORATION 401K SAVINGS PLAN | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| DEXTER CORPORATION MASTER TRUST | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation 401K Salary Savings Plan | - | 0 | - | $2,852,886 | - |
| NOVEX 401K EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN AND TRUST | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 10 | 1,305 | $104,628,939 | $27,811,884 | $21,312iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $532,795 at 4% or $355,196 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $355,196 at 4% or $236,798 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $266,397 at 4% or $177,598 at 6%. |
| Invitrogen Corporation 401K Salary Savings Plan | - | 1,305 | $53,289,125 | $7,007,825 | $5,370iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $134,250 at 4% or $89,500 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $89,500 at 4% or $59,666 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $67,125 at 4% or $44,750 at 6%. |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES PENSION PLAN | - | 1,032 | $27,805,061 | - | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation 401K Salary Savings Plan | - | 643 | $12,835,700 | $16,916,678 | $26,309iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $657,725 at 4% or $438,483 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $438,483 at 4% or $292,322 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $328,862 at 4% or $219,242 at 6%. |
| DEXTER CORPORATION 401K SAVINGS PLAN | - | 129 | $10,694,420 | $3,887,381 | $30,135iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $753,368 at 4% or $502,246 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $502,246 at 4% or $334,830 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $376,684 at 4% or $251,123 at 6%. |
| Invitrogen Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan | - | 0 | $4,633 | - | - |
| LTI FLEX CHOICE PLAN | - | 1,266 | - | - | - |
| The Dexter Corporation Postretirement Health Benefit Program | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| DEXTER CORPORATION MASTER TRUST | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| LIFE TECHNOLOGIES EXTRA SAVINGS PLAN | - | 1,305 | - | - | - |
| THE EMPLOYEES SAVINGS AND PROFIT SHARING RETIREMENT INCOME TRUST OF THE DEXTER CORPORATION | - | 626 | - | - | - |
| 1999 | 3 | 183 | $76,713,299 | $911,197 | $4,979iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $124,480 at 4% or $82,987 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $82,987 at 4% or $55,325 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $62,240 at 4% or $41,493 at 6%. |
| Invitrogen Corporation Employee Stock Ownership Plan | - | 100 | $72,674,745 | - | - |
| Invitrogen Corporation 401K Salary Savings Plan | - | 183 | $4,038,554 | $911,197 | $4,979iApproximate average salary by contribution assumption: employee only about $124,480 at 4% or $82,987 at 6%; with 50% employer match about $82,987 at 4% or $55,325 at 6%; with 100% employer match about $62,240 at 4% or $41,493 at 6%. |
| Invitrogen Corporation Health and Welfare Plan | - | 176 | - | - | - |