Sonoco Products Co (N:SON)

Mar 25, 2024 04:07 pm ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for Uncoated Recycled Paperboard in Europe
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is implementing a €60 per ton, £50 for UK market, price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) sold in Europe effective for deliveries after 15th April 2024. “This price adjustment has...
Feb 22, 2024 07:00 am ET
Sonoco Hosts Investor Day 2024 and Announces Updated Long Term Targets
Sonoco Products Company (“Sonoco” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today hosts its 2024 Investor Day in New York City. During this event, Sonoco will provide updates and progress on its...
Feb 14, 2024 05:30 pm ET
Sonoco Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results
Sonoco Products Company (“Sonoco” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2023. Summary...
Feb 14, 2024 12:15 pm ET
Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) has declared a $0.51 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on March 8, 2024, to shareholders of record as of February 28, 2024. According to Howard Coker, President and...
Feb 05, 2024 07:00 am ET
Sonoco Announces Uncoated Paperboard (URB) Mill Closure in Sumner, Washington
Sonoco Products Company (“Sonoco” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, today announced that it will permanently close its uncoated paperboard (URB) mill operations in Sumner, Washington effective...
Jan 30, 2024 09:15 am ET
Sonoco Announces Agreement for the Divestiture of its Protective Solutions Packaging Business as Part of Planned Portfolio Optimization Strategy
Sonoco Products Company (“Sonoco” or the “Company”)(NYSE: SON), one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, today announced that certain of its subsidiaries entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Protective Solutions...
Jan 17, 2024 05:30 pm ET
Sonoco Announces Conference Call Discussing Fourth Quarter 2023 Results and 2024 Investor Day Meeting
Sonoco Products Company (“Sonoco” or the “Company”)(NYSE: SON), one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, will announce fourth quarter 2023 and annual 2023 results on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 after the market closes and host a...
Dec 18, 2023 07:00 am ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for all Paperboard Converted Products
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it will raise the price for all converted paperboard products by a minimum of 6 percent, effective with shipments in the United States and Canada, on or after February 1, 2024. “This price increase is necessary...
Dec 13, 2023 07:00 am ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for Uncoated Recycled Paperboard
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is implementing a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada, effective with shipments beginning February 1, 2024. This price action is...
Oct 31, 2023 05:00 pm ET
Sonoco Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results
Sonoco Products Company (“Sonoco” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its third quarter ended October 1, 2023. Summary Sonoco achieved fully...
Oct 24, 2023 06:23 pm ET
Sonoco To Report Third Quarter 2023 Results
Sonoco Products Company (“Sonoco” or the “Company”)(NYSE: SON), one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, will announce third quarter 2023 results on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 after the market closes. The Company will host a...
Oct 17, 2023 12:55 pm ET
Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) has declared a $0.51 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on December 8, 2023, to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2023. According to Howard Coker, President...
Sep 08, 2023 08:20 am ET
Sonoco Completes Acquisition of RTS Packaging
Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON) (“Sonoco” or the “Company”), a diversified global packaging leader, today announced the completion of its acquisition of the remaining equity interest in RTS Packaging, LLC (“RTS”) from joint venture partner...
Aug 08, 2023 04:15 pm ET
Sonoco Grows Sustainable Packaging Offerings with Two New EnviroFlex® Paper Pre-qualifications for How2Recycle® Labeling
August 8, 2023 – Sonoco (NYSE: SON) has added two new cold seal structures to the growing family of EnviroFlex® Paper products receiving How2Recycle® Widely recyclable pre-qualification. EnviroFlex Paper Ultimate (ULT) 1.0 CS and Advanced (ADV) 4.0...
Jul 31, 2023 05:49 pm ET
Sonoco Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results
Sonoco Products Company (“Sonoco” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its second quarter ended July 2, 2023. Summary Strong performance and cash flows...
Jul 19, 2023 12:00 pm ET
Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) has declared a $0.51 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on September 8, 2023, to shareholders of record as of August 10, 2023. According to Howard Coker, President and...
Jul 17, 2023 05:00 pm ET
Sonoco To Report Second Quarter 2023 Results
Sonoco Products Company (“Sonoco” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, will announce second quarter 2023 results on Monday, July 31, 2023 after the market closes. The Company will host a...
May 01, 2023 05:30 pm ET
Sonoco Reports Strong First Quarter Results: Raises Full Year 2023 Guidance
Sonoco Products Company (“Sonoco” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its first quarter ended April 2, 2023. Highlights First-quarter results met the high...
Apr 27, 2023 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Releases 2022 Corporate Responsibility Report Detailing Progress on ESG and Sustainability Initiatives
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), a diversified global packaging company recognized for its leadership in sustainability, today released its 2022 Corporate Responsibility Report which highlights progress made in support of its environmental, social, and...
Apr 19, 2023 11:00 am ET
Sonoco Increases Quarterly Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today increased its quarterly common stock dividend by approximately 4 percent to $0.51 per share from the previous quarterly distribution of $0.49 per share. This new dividend will be paid on June 9,...
Apr 03, 2023 04:15 pm ET
Sonoco Expands Sustainable Packaging with EnviroFlex® Paper Pre-qualification for How2Recycle® Labeling
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) announces that the high barrier paper-based structure, EnviroFlex® Paper Ultimate (ULT) 1.0, has received How2Recycle® pre-qualification and has met all requirements of the Fibre Box Association’s Voluntary Standard for Repulping...
Mar 30, 2023 06:35 pm ET
Sonoco Completes Sale of 55,000 Acres of Timberland to Manulife Investment Management
Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON), a diversified global packaging company recognized for its leadership in sustainability, today announced it has sold approximately 55,000 acres of timberlands in South Carolina for $72 million in cash to Manulife...
Mar 29, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Sonoco Partners with GreenGasUSA to Reduce Emissions and Provide Renewable Energy
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) has upgraded its Hartsville wastewater treatment site to significantly reduce carbon emissions. The company began treating wastewater from its paper operations in the 1950’s and in 1987, an anaerobic lagoon was added to improve...
Mar 21, 2023 04:10 pm ET
Sonoco Raises First-Quarter 2023 Financial Guidance
Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON), a diversified global packaging leader, today provided updated first-quarter 2023 earnings guidance and announced its earnings release date and investor conference call information. Sonoco Provides First-Quarter...
Mar 01, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Sonoco’s Elizabeth Rhue Named to Waste360’s 40 Under 40 Awards List for 2023
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) is pleased to announce that Elizabeth Rhue, Vice President of Global Environmental, Sustainability, & Technical Services, is named to Waste360’s 2023 40 Under 40 awards list. The list highlights the next generation of leaders in...
Feb 09, 2023 04:15 pm ET
Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) has declared a $0.49 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on March 10,2023, to shareholders of record as of February 22, 2023. According to Howard Coker, Sonoco...
Feb 08, 2023 05:00 pm ET
Sonoco Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Results
Sonoco Products Company ("Sonoco" or the "Company") (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full year, which ended December 31, 2022. Fourth...
Jan 25, 2023 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Announces Upcoming Investor Events
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, today announced upcoming investor events: Sonoco’s Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Earnings Call on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at 8:30 am ET. The press release and...
Dec 15, 2022 04:15 pm ET
Sonoco Ranked “Gold” by EcoVadis in 2022 for the Second Consecutive Year
For the second year in a row, Sonoco (NYSE: SON) earns a Gold Medal rating from EcoVadis, a leading environmental, social and ethical review agency for global supply chains. This result placed Sonoco among the top 5% of more than 100,000...
Dec 09, 2022 09:00 am ET
Steven L. Boyd Appointed to Sonoco Board of Directors
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), a diversified global packaging leader, announced today that Steven L. Boyd has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Mr. Boyd is a seasoned executive with over 35 years of experience with global Consumer Packaged Goods...
Nov 22, 2022 04:15 pm ET
Sonoco ThermoSafe and LATAM Cargo Sign Global Master Lease Agreement
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and one of the largest global providers of temperature assurance packaging, and LATAM Cargo, an international cargo airline with headquarters in Santiago de Chile, are pleased to announce a global...
Nov 17, 2022 04:15 pm ET
Sonoco Further Expands Sonopost® Cornerpost Manufacturing with New Facility in Turkey
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), a global leader in diversified packaging, plans to further expand Sonopost® cornerpost manufacturing in Europe. A new protective packaging production facility is set to open in Bursa, Turkey in November, one year after Sonoco...
Nov 09, 2022 04:10 pm ET
Sonoco Announces Agreement to Acquire Westrock’s Remaining Interest in Joint Venture: RTS Packaging
Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON) (“Sonoco” or the “Company”), a diversified global packaging leader, today announced it has entered a definitive agreement to purchase the remaining equity interest in RTS Packaging, LLC (“RTS”) from joint venture...
Oct 31, 2022 04:10 pm ET
Sonoco Reports Strong Third Quarter 2022 Results
Sonoco Products Company ("Sonoco" or the "Company") (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its third quarter ended October 2, 2022. Third Quarter 2022 Highlights...
Oct 19, 2022 10:30 am ET
Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) has declared a $0.49 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on December 9, 2022, to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2022. According to Howard Coker, president...
Oct 14, 2022 04:15 pm ET
EnviroSense® Paper Blister™ Pre-qualified for How2Recycle® Labeling
How2Recycle has been the gold standard of on-product labeling for recyclability since 2008. Sonoco Alloyd has been pre-qualified to carry the How2Recycle label on the EnviroSense® PaperBlister™ package. The PaperBlister has been embraced by...
Oct 10, 2022 04:15 pm ET
Orion Rental Packaging Program Expansion Enables European BioPharma Companies to Increase Sustainability
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest global providers of temperature assurance cold chain packaging, is expanding its Orion Rental packaging program in Europe, adding an additional reclamation service station in...
Oct 06, 2022 04:15 pm ET
Sonoco Launches New URB Machine as Part of Project Horizon
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today announced that the new uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) #10 machine is operational as part of its previously announced Project Horizon—the $125 million...
Sep 28, 2022 06:00 am ET
Sonoco to Expand European Manufacturing with the Acquisition of Skjern Paper in Denmark
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), a diversified global packaging leader, announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire S.P. Holding, Skjern A/S (“Skjern”), a privately owned manufacturer of paper based in Skjern, Denmark. The acquisition...
Sep 26, 2022 04:15 pm ET
Sonoco ThermoSafe and United Cargo Sign Global Master Lease Agreement
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and one of the largest global providers of temperature assurance packaging, and United Cargo are pleased to announce a global lease agreement for the new Pegasus ULD® temperature-controlled bulk...
Sep 21, 2022 04:15 pm ET
The Pegasus ULD Global Network Solidifies Change in Healthcare Air Freight
Sonoco ThermoSafe has announced a rapid expansion of the Pegasus ULD fleet accessible via a direct lease from Sonoco, or via the growing global network of strategic Partner Airlines and Freight Forwarders. Pharmaceutical companies and their...
Sep 13, 2022 05:00 pm ET
Sonoco Announces New Vice President of Global Mergers and Acquisitions
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), a diversified global packaging leader, today announced the appointment of Shawn Munday as the Vice President of Global Mergers and Acquisitions, reporting to Chief Financial Officer, Rob Dillard. Shawn will lead business...
Sep 08, 2022 04:15 pm ET
Sonoco ThermoSafe and American Airlines Sign Global Master Lease Agreement
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) one of the largest global providers of temperature assurance packaging, and American Airlines Cargo, a trusted airline partner in transporting high-value, time and temperature sensitive shipments, are...
Aug 31, 2022 04:15 pm ET
Sonoco Announces Resignation of Board Member
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, today announced that Sundaram Nagarajan, a member of the Board of Directors, has made the decision to step down from the Board, effective immediately.     Nagarajan was...
Aug 30, 2022 04:25 pm ET
Sonoco-Alcore to Increase Tube & Core Prices in the EMEA Region
Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. announces today that due to continued inflationary pressure on the business it will raise prices by 70EUR/ton or 60 GBP/ton for the UK on all tube and core grades sold in the Company’s EMEA regions. The increase is in direct...
Aug 29, 2022 06:53 pm ET
Sonoco Announces Upcoming Investor Events
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, today announced upcoming investor events: Bank of America Sustainability Conference on Thursday, September 1, 2022. The Sonoco Head of ESG/Sustainability will...
Aug 22, 2022 04:15 pm ET
Sonoco-Alcore to Increase Paperboard Prices in the EMEA Region
Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. announces today that due to the continued escalation in the cost of European energy it will raise prices by €70 per tonne on all recycled paperboard grades sold in the Company’s EMEA regions effective for shipments made on or...
Aug 09, 2022 06:50 am ET
Sonoco Names Company’s First Chief Accounting Officer
Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON), a diversified global packaging leader, is pleased to announce the promotion of Assistant Corporate Controller Aditya Gandhi to the newly created role of Chief Accounting Officer, effective immediately....
Aug 03, 2022 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Releases 2021-22 Corporate Sustainability Report, Renews 2030 Commitments
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today released its 2021-22 Corporate Responsibility Report, renewing ambitious 2030 commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy usage. The Science Based...
Jul 21, 2022 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Reports Strong Second Quarter 2022 Results
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its second quarter ended July 3, 2022. Second Quarter Highlights Net sales were a record $1.91 billion, an approximately 38...
Jul 20, 2022 11:19 am ET
Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today declared a $0.49 per share quarterly common stock dividend. This dividend will be paid on September 9, 2022, to shareholders of record as of August 10, 2022. According to Howard Coker, president...
Jul 14, 2022 06:50 am ET
Sonoco ThermoSafe and Turkish Cargo Sign Global Master Lease Agreement
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and one of the largest global providers of temperature assurance packaging, and Turkish Airlines, a trusted partner in transporting high-value, time and temperature sensitive pharmaceutical cargo...
Jul 05, 2022 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Expanding Residential Recycling of Paper Cups to its Mill in Hartsville, South Carolina
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is expanding post-consumer recovery and recycling opportunities for paper cups in bales of mixed paper to be used as raw material at its Hartsville, S.C., paperboard mill to produce new paperboard. All of...
Jun 22, 2022 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Raises Second-Quarter 2022 Financial Guidance
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, today provided updated guidance for its second quarter net income per diluted share, ending July 3, 2022, and announced its earnings release date and investor conference...
Jun 20, 2022 04:10 pm ET
Sonoco Participates in European Recycling Trials That Show Digital Watermarking Yields Accurate Container Sortation Results
The first HolyGrail 2.0 sorting prototype was successfully validated in March this year following semi-industrial trials, using NIR and digital watermarks detection to sort packaging waste with a 99 percent detection rate and the potential to...
Jun 16, 2022 04:07 pm ET
Hill Elected Lead Independent Director of Sonoco’s Board of Directors
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today announced that Robert R. Hill, Jr., has been elected Lead Independent Director of its Board of Directors. Hill succeeds James M. Micali who is retiring after 19...
Jun 15, 2022 08:00 am ET
Dillard Named Sonoco’s Chief Financial Officer
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today announced that Rob Dillard, who most recently served as the Company’s Chief Strategy Officer, has been named Chief Financial Officer, effective July 1, 2022. In...
May 25, 2022 08:30 am ET
Sonoco Announces Transition of Chief Financial Officer
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today announced that Julie Albrecht, who has served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since March 2019, will be departing the Company on June 30, 2022....
May 16, 2022 04:10 pm ET
Kellogg’s, Sustana, Sonoco Partner to Prove Recyclability of Paper Containers
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the leading global sustainable packaging companies, today announced favorable results from a recent study by trial with Sustana in collaboration with Kellogg’s, providing new opportunities to recycle paper containers....
May 09, 2022 09:00 am ET
Sonoco Announces Price Increase for Paperboard Tubes and Cores
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it will raise the price for all paperboard tubes and cores by a minimum of 6 percent, effective with shipments in the United States and Canada on or after June 10, 2022. “Ongoing market tightness and additional...
May 04, 2022 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Advances Sustainable Flexible Packaging Options with Expansion of Solutions for Store Drop-off Recyclability
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable global packaging companies, announced it has been pre-qualified for How2Recycle® Store Drop-off labels for the EnviroFlex™ PE line of mono-material flexible packaging products. The EnviroFlex brand...
May 02, 2022 11:30 am ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for Uncoated Recycled Paperboard
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is implementing a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada, effective with shipments beginning May 30, 2022. Sonoco said the price change...
Apr 25, 2022 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Names Weeks Head of Investor Relations
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), a leading global sustainable packaging company, today announced that Lisa Weeks has been named Vice President of Investor Relations, reporting to Howard Coker, President and CEO. Weeks succeeds Roger Schrum, who previously...
Apr 21, 2022 09:02 am ET
CORRECTION -- Sonoco Reports Record First Quarter 2022 Results
In a release issued under the same headline earlier today by Sonoco (NYSE:SON) please note that some numbers in the FINANCIAL SEGMENT INFORMATION (Unaudited) table were incorrect. The corrected release follows: Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the...
Apr 21, 2022 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Reports Record First Quarter 2022 Results
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its first quarter ended April 3, 2022. First Quarter Highlights First quarter 2022 net sales were a record $1.77 billion,...
Apr 20, 2022 12:00 pm ET
Sonoco Increases Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today increased its quarterly common stock dividend by approximately 9 percent to $0.49 per share from the previous quarterly distribution of $0.45 per share. This new dividend will be paid on June 10,...
Apr 11, 2022 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Announces Senior Leadership Promotions
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), a leading global sustainable packaging company, today announced promotions among its senior operational leadership which are aligned with the Company’s strategy to simplify its operating structure to improve efficiency and...
Apr 01, 2022 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Acquires Remaining Interest in Brazil Flexible Packaging Joint Venture
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, today announced it has acquired the remaining one-third interest in Sonoco do Brasil Participacoes, Ltda, a Brazil-based flexible packaging joint venture, from private...
Mar 29, 2022 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Names Haynes President of Sonoco Metal Packaging 
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, announced that Ernest Haynes has been appointed to the role of President of Sonoco Metal Packaging, one of the leading manufacturers of sustainable metal packaging for...
Mar 22, 2022 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Raises First-Quarter 2022 Financial Guidance
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, today provided updated first-quarter 2022 earnings guidance and announced its earnings release date and investor conference call information. Sonoco Provides...
Mar 21, 2022 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Issues 2021 Annual Report
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable diversified global packaging companies, has issued its 2021 Annual Report to Shareholders and announced the date for its 2022 Annual General Meeting. The annual report, entitled Better Than Ever...
Mar 07, 2022 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco-Alcore to Increase Paperboard Prices in the EMEA Region
Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. announces today that due to the continued escalation in the cost of European energy, it will raise prices by €100 (£85) / tonne on all recycled paperboard grades sold in the Company’s EMEA regions effective for all shipments...
Feb 23, 2022 06:45 am ET
Sonoco’s FlexSHIELD® Receives Compostability, Recyclability and Repulpability Certification
Cascades Sonoco, a joint venture between Cascades Inc. and Sonoco Products Company, today announced that its FlexSHIELD® coatings have received third party certification for compostability from TÜV Austria. Additionally, the coatings have achieved...
Feb 17, 2022 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Named to Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies List for Fourth Consecutive Year
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable, diversified packaging companies, has again been selected as one of Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies in the United States. The Company’s ranking jumped significantly this year, from 91st to...
Feb 14, 2022 04:45 pm ET
Sonoco Announces Changes to Board of Directors
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global sustainable packaging companies, today announced that two members of the Company’s Board of Directors will be leaving. Marc D. Oken, 75, chairman and founder of Falfurrias Capital Partners, a...
Feb 10, 2022 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2021 Results
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full year, both ending December 31, 2021. Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Highlights Fourth-quarter 2021 net...
Feb 09, 2022 11:30 am ET
Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today declared a $0.45 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on March 10, 2022, to shareholders of record as of February 23, 2022. According to Howard Coker, Sonoco...
Feb 03, 2022 10:30 am ET
Sonoco Named to FORTUNE’s World’s Most Admired Companies List
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, has been selected to FORTUNE magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies list for 2022. The Company was listed first in the Packaging/Container industry and No. 1 for...
Jan 27, 2022 06:00 am ET
Platinum Equity and Ball Corporation Complete Sale of Ball Metalpack to Sonoco for $1.35 Billion
LOS ANGELES and WESTMINSTER, Colo., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Platinum Equity announced today that the sale of Ball Metalpack to Sonoco (NYSE: SON) in a transaction valued at approximately $1.35 billion has been completed.
Jan 27, 2022 05:45 am ET
Sonoco Completes Acquisition of Ball Metalpack
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Ball Metalpack, a leading manufacturer of sustainable metal packaging for food and household products and the largest...
Jan 26, 2022 11:00 am ET
Sonoco to Raise Prices for CPET Plastic Trays and Bowls
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, announced today that its Prepared and Specialty Foods segment will raise prices for CPET (crystallized polyethylene terephthalate) thermoformed plastic trays and bowls...
Jan 24, 2022 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Announces Price Increase for Paperboard Tubes and Cores
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it will raise the price for all paperboard tubes and cores by a minimum of 6 percent, effective with shipments in the United States and Canada, on or after March 1, 2022. “Ongoing market tightness, limited...
Jan 24, 2022 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Issues Inaugural Green Bonds to Expand Circular Economy Products
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today announced the completion of its inaugural offering of green bonds to support the Company’s sustainability strategy. The green bonds total $1.2 billion aggregate...
Jan 20, 2022 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for Uncoated Recycled Paperboard
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is implementing a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada, effective with shipments beginning February 18, 2022. Sonoco said the price...
Jan 12, 2022 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Prices Inaugural Green Bond Offering
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today announced the successful pricing of its first green bonds to support the Company’s sustainability strategy. The green bonds total $1.2 billion aggregate principal...
Jan 06, 2022 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Announces Quarterly Conference Calls and Webcasts for 2022
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, will host its regular quarterly investor conference calls on the below dates and times. Any updates to these reporting dates or times will be communicated in subsequent...
Dec 30, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Recycling Acquires American Recycling of Western North Carolina
Sonoco Recycling, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today announced it has acquired American Recycling of Western North Carolina, a privately owned recovered paper recycler located in...
Dec 20, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Agrees to Acquire Ball Metalpack
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest sustainable global packaging companies, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ball Metalpack, a leading manufacturer of sustainable metal packaging for food and household...
Dec 20, 2021 05:54 am ET
Platinum Equity and Ball Corporation to Sell Ball Metalpack to Sonoco for $1.35 Billion
LOS ANGELES and WESTMINSTER, Colo., Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Platinum Equity and Ball Corporation (NYSE:BLL) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell Ball Metalpack to Sonoco (NYSE: SON) in a transaction valued at approximately $1.35 billion. Closing of the transaction is subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions, including regulatory review, and is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2022.
Dec 13, 2021 08:33 am ET
Sonoco ThermoSafe and Asiana Cargo Sign Global Master Lease Agreement
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) and the leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging, and Asiana Airlines Inc., a South Korean airline headquartered in Seoul, are pleased to announce a global partnership agreement for...
Dec 10, 2021 08:33 am ET
Sonoco Provides Strategic Overview and Issues 2022 Financial Guidance
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today provided an overview of its five-year strategic plan and 2022 financial guidance during a virtual meeting with investors. Featured presenters at the meeting...
Dec 06, 2021 08:55 am ET
Sonoco to Host Live Virtual Investor Conference on December 10, 2021
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, will host a live virtual meeting for the financial community on Friday, December 10, 2021, starting at 8 a.m. ET. Howard Coker, Sonoco’s President and Chief Executive...
Dec 02, 2021 08:55 am ET
Sonoco-Alcore to Increase Tube & Core Prices in the EMEA Region
Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. announced today that due to continued inflationary pressure on the business, it will raise prices by 10 percent on all tube and core grades sold in the Company’s EMEA regions. The increase will be effective for all shipments...
Nov 18, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Expands Focus on Sustainable Packaging, Adding Recyclable Molded Fiber Packaging for Frozen and Refrigerated Meals
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, in partnership with Tellus Products, LLC, a company that produces USA grown and made, plant-based compostable packaging for foodservice products, today announced the...
Nov 17, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco ThermoSafe and Singapore Airlines Sign Global Master Lease Agreement
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and the leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging, and Singapore Airlines, a trusted partner in transporting high-value, time and temperature sensitive pharmaceutical cargo across the...
Nov 16, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco FRESH to Host Second Annual Food, Packaging & Sustainability Summit Mars, Walt Disney World Resort to Keynote
Sonoco FRESH (Food Research Excellence for Safety and Health), a Sonoco and Clemson University initiative to develop new technologies and new forms of packaging to optimize the fresh food lifecycle, is pleased to host the second annual Food,...
Nov 11, 2021 09:30 am ET
Sonoco Again Named a “Best for Vets” Company
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, has once again been named a “Best for Vets” company by Military Times. One of 161 companies named to the list, Sonoco joins other well-known brands, including Kellogg...
Nov 08, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco to Acquire Assets of D&W Paper Tubes
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced it has acquired the assets of D&W Paper Tubes, Inc., a Chatsworth, GA-based manufacturer of sustainable industrial paper tubes and cores. Founded in...
Nov 02, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Announces Thompson Retirement; Haynes, Grissett Elected Corporate Officers
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced that Marcy Thompson, the Company’s Vice President, Marketing and Innovation, intends to retire at the end of 2021. In addition, the Company announced the...
Nov 01, 2021 04:30 pm ET
AF&PA Honors Sonoco with Innovation in Sustainability Award for EnviroSense™ PaperBlister™ Package
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has been honored by the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) with the Innovation in Sustainability Award for its EnviroSense™ PaperBlister™ package. The...
Oct 27, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Expanding Residential Recycling of Iconic Paper Containers in the U.S.
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is expanding post-consumer recovery and recycling opportunities for its iconic EnviroCan™ paper containers in the U.S. to be used as raw material at 10 of its paperboard mills to produce new paperboard....
Oct 25, 2021 04:05 pm ET
EnviroSense® Paper Blister™ Package Receives Sustainable Packaging Coalition’s Innovator Award
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) has received a 2021 Innovator Award for its EnviroSense® PaperBlister™ package in the category of Innovation in Design Optimization. Sonoco’s all-paper PaperBlister package is further evidence of the Company’s commitment to...
Oct 22, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco-Alcore to Increase Tube & Core Prices in the EMEA Region
Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. announces today that due to continued inflationary pressure on the business it will raise prices by 50EUR / 50GBP (for the UK) per ton on all tube and core grades sold in the Company’s EMEA regions.  The increase is in direct...
Oct 21, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its third quarter ended October 3, 2021. Third Quarter Highlights Third quarter 2021 GAAP earnings per diluted share were...
Oct 18, 2021 02:30 pm ET
Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today declared a $0.45 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on December 10, 2021, to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2021. According to Howard Coker, Sonoco...
Oct 11, 2021 04:30 pm ET
Sonoco Announces Price Increase for Paperboard Tubes and Cores
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it will raise the price for all paperboard tubes and cores by a minimum of 6 percent, effective with shipments in the United States and Canada, on or after November 8, 2021. “Continuing inflationary increases,...
Oct 11, 2021 02:00 pm ET
Sonoco-Alcore to Increase Paperboard Prices in the EMEA Region
Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. announces today that due to the continued escalation in the cost of European energy it will raise prices by €100 (£100) / tonne on all recycled paperboard grades sold in the Company’s EMEA regions and which will be effective...
Oct 07, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for Uncoated Recycled Paperboard
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is implementing a $60 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada, effective with shipments beginning November 1, 2021. Sonoco said the price...
Oct 05, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Awarded Gold EcoVadis Medal
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it has earned a Gold Medal rating by EcoVadis for the first time, the leading platform for environmental, social and ethical performance ratings for global supply chains. The rating puts Sonoco among the top 5...
Sep 24, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco-Alcore to Increase Paperboard Prices in the EMEA Region
Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. announces today that due to the rapidly escalating cost of European energy it will raise prices by €50 (£50) / tonne on all recycled paperboard grades sold in the Company’s EMEA regions, effective for all shipments made on or...
Sep 07, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Partners with AMP Robotics to Enhance Paper Can Recycling
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) announced today it has partnered with AMP Robotics, a pioneer in AI, robotics and infrastructure for the waste and recycling industry, to create a new material category within AMP’s neural network specific to rigid paperboard...
Aug 18, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco ThermoSafe and Korean Air Launch Partnership to Lease Pegasus ULD® Containers
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and the leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging, and Korean Air, one of the world’s largest air cargo carriers, announced a global partnership agreement for the leasing of the new...
Aug 11, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Announces Price Increase for Paperboard Tubes and Cores
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it will raise the price for all paperboard tubes and cores by a minimum of 8 percent, effective with shipments in the United States and Canada, on or after September 10, 2021. “Significant market tightness and...
Aug 09, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Cascades Sonoco Birmingham Now SQF Certified
Cascades Sonoco, a joint venture between Cascades Inc. and Sonoco Products Company, today announced its Birmingham facility has been certified SQF (Safe Quality Food), a GFSI (Global Food Safety Initiative) benchmarked certification standard....
Aug 09, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for Uncoated Recycled Paperboard
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is implementing a $70 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada, effective with shipments beginning September 7, 2021. Sonoco said the price...
Jul 28, 2021 01:00 pm ET
Sonoco Releases Corporate Responsibility Report
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today released its 2020-21 Corporate Responsibility Report, highlighting the Company’s new 2030 commitments to reduce energy usage, greenhouse gas emissions, water usage...
Jul 22, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its second quarter ended July 4, 2021. Second Quarter Highlights Second quarter 2021 GAAP net loss per diluted share was $(3.34),...
Jul 21, 2021 12:30 pm ET
Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today declared a $0.45 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on September 10, 2021, to shareholders of record as of August 10, 2021. According to Howard Coker, Sonoco...
Jul 08, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Commits to Ambitious 2030 Goals to Further Reduce Environmental Footprint
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced new commitments to advance its environmental progress by setting ambitious goals to reduce its global greenhouse gas emissions in line with the Paris...
Jul 07, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Updates $115 Million Project Horizon Progress
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today provided a progress report on Project Horizon, its $115 million investment to transform its corrugated medium machine in Hartsville, S.C. to a state-of-the-art...
Jun 30, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Enters into New $750 Million Revolving Credit Facility
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, today announced it has entered into a new five-year $750 million revolving credit facility (the “Credit Agreement”) with a syndicate of banks. The Credit Agreement...
Jun 30, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Gears Up for Summer Rollout of Recyclable Sonopost® Technology in Europe
Sonoco Protective Solutions, a division of global packaging and sustainability leader Sonoco (NYSE: SON), today announced the expansion of its proprietary Sonopost® packaging technology into Europe. Utilizing current manufacturing infrastructure,...
Jun 24, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Reduces Pension Obligation by Approximately $1.4 Billion with Purchase of Group Annuity Contracts and Distribution of Lump-Sum Payments
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced the purchase of group annuity contracts from Athene Holding Ltd. (“Athene”) (NYSE: ATH), a leading financial services company specializing in retirement...
Jun 23, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Announces Price Increase for Paperboard Tubes and Cores
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it will raise the price for all paperboard tubes and cores by a minimum of 6 percent, effective with shipments in the United States and Canada, on or after July 26, 2021. “This price increase is necessary due to...
Jun 21, 2021 04:15 pm ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for Uncoated Recycled Paperboard
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is implementing a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada, effective with shipments beginning July 15, 2021. Sonoco said the price...
Jun 17, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Expanding Recycling of Iconic Paper Containers in U.S.
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable, global diversified packaging companies, today announced it is expanding recovery and recycling of scrap materials from the production of its iconic EnviroCan™ paper containers in the U.S. to be used...
May 19, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco ThermoSafe and Cathay Pacific Cargo Expand Partnership to Include Leasing of Pegasus ULD® Containers
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and the leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging, and Cathay Pacific Cargo, one of the world’s largest air cargo carriers, announced an expanded global partnership agreement for the...
May 12, 2021 01:30 pm ET
Sonoco Announces Reference Yield for Tender Offer for its 5.75% Senior Notes Due 2040
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies (“Sonoco”), today announced the pricing terms of its previously-announced cash tender offer (the “Offer”) to purchase up to $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount (the...
May 12, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Announces the Early Tender Results of Tender Offer and Early Settlement Date for its 5.75% Senior Notes Due 2040
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies (“Sonoco”), today announced that as of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on May 11, 2021 (the “Early Tender Deadline”), $63,206,000 principal amount of its outstanding 5.75%...
May 11, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Announces $150 Million Accelerated Share Repurchase
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, today announced an agreement to repurchase $150 million of its outstanding common shares in an accelerated share repurchase (“ASR”) transaction with Wells Fargo Bank,...
May 03, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Announces Price Increase for Rigid Paper Containers and Closures
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, today announced it is increasing prices for all rigid paper containers and closures sold in North America by 9.5 percent, effective with shipments on, and after, June 3...
Apr 28, 2021 08:00 am ET
Sonoco Products Company Announces Tender Offer for its 5.75% Notes Due 2040
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies (“Sonoco”), today announced that it has commenced a cash tender offer (the “Offer”) to purchase up to $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount (the “Tender Cap”) of its...
Apr 23, 2021 07:00 am ET
Sonoco Announces Price Increase for Paperboard Tubes and Cores
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it will raise the price for all paperboard tubes and cores by a minimum of 6 percent, effective with shipments in the United States and Canada, on or after May 24, 2021. “This price increase is necessary due to...
Apr 22, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Reports First Quarter 2021 Results
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its first quarter ended April 4, 2021. First Quarter Highlights First quarter 2021 GAAP earnings per diluted share were $0.71,...
Apr 21, 2021 11:45 am ET
Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend; Board Authorizes Share Repurchases
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today declared a $0.45 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on June 10, 2021, to shareholders of record as of May 10, 2021. According to Howard Coker, Sonoco president...
Apr 05, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Divests U.S. Display Business to Hood Container Corporation
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most diversified global packaging companies, today announced it has closed on the sale of its Display and Packaging business in the United States to Hood Container Corporation for $80 million in cash. Sonoco’s U.S....
Mar 24, 2021 10:30 am ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for Uncoated Recycled Paperboard
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is implementing a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada, effective with shipments beginning April 26, 2021. Sonoco said the price...
Mar 16, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco ThermoSafe and Unilode Sign Agreement for Maintenance, Repair and Handling of Pegasus ULD® Containers
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and the leading global provider of temperature-assured packaging solutions, and Unilode Aviation Solutions, the market leader in outsourced Unit Load Device (ULD) management and repair services,...
Mar 01, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Named to FORTUNE’s World’s Most Admired Companies and Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable, diversified packaging companies, has been selected for FORTUNE magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies list for 2021 and as one of Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies in the United States....
Feb 11, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2020 Results
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full year, both ending December 31, 2020. Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Highlights Fourth-quarter 2020 GAAP...
Feb 10, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Increases Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today increased its quarterly common stock dividend by approximately 5 percent to $0.45 per share from the previous quarterly distribution of $0.43 per share. The dividend will be paid on March 10, 2021,...
Feb 08, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco ThermoSafe Celebrates First Pegasus ULD® Uplift on AirBridgeCargo Airlines, Releases Case Study
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and the leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging for life sciences and healthcare, and AirBridgeCargo Airlines, an all-cargo carrier within the Volga-Dnepr Group, have successfully...
Feb 03, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Announces Price Increase for Paperboard Tubes and Cores
Sonoco today announced it will raise the price for all paperboard tubes and cores by a minimum of 6 percent, effective with shipments in the United States and Canada, on or after March 1, 2021. “This price increase is necessary due to...
Feb 01, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for Uncoated Recycled Paperboard
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is implementing a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada, effective with shipments beginning March 1, 2021. Sonoco cited the...
Jan 25, 2021 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Partnering with Integrated Robotics and Automation Provider
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable, diversified global packaging companies, is pleased to announce it is partnering with Integrated Systems, Inc., a vertically integrated robotics and advanced automation provider, to aid Sonoco’s...
Jan 25, 2021 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Announces Price Increases for Prepared and Specialty Foods Segment
Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, announced today that its Prepared and Specialty Foods Segment will raise prices for CPET (crystallized polyethylene terephthalate) and PP (polypropylene) thermoformed...
Jan 04, 2021 04:00 pm ET
Sonoco Announces Quarterly Conference Calls and Webcasts for 2021
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable, diversified global packaging companies, will host its regular investor conference calls to discuss quarterly financial results on the below dates and times. Any updates to these reporting dates or...
Dec 14, 2020 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Named One of America’s Most Responsible, Earns “A” on MSCI ESG Rating
Sonoco, one of the most sustainable, diversified global packaging companies, is pleased to announce it has again been named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek. The Company also received an MSCI ESG “A” rating. America’s Most...
Dec 11, 2020 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Joins Holy Grail 2.0, an Initiative to Prove Viability of Digital Watermarking for Sorting Packaging Waste
Sonoco, one of the most sustainable, diversified global packaging companies, is pleased to announce its partnership with the Digital Watermarks Initiative Holy Grail 2.0, an initiative facilitated by AIM, the European Brands Initiative, to prove...
Dec 10, 2020 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increases for All Rigid Paper Containers and Closures
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, today announced it is increasing prices for all rigid paper containers and closures sold in North America by 5 percent, effective with shipments on, and after, January...
Dec 01, 2020 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Completes Divestiture of Europe Contract Packaging Business to Prairie Industries Holdings backed by The Halifax Group
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, announced it has completed the divestiture of its Europe contract packaging business to a subsidiary of Prairie Industries Holdings, a Wisconsin-based contract packaging...
Nov 20, 2020 10:00 am ET
Sonoco Introduces Lightweight Recyclable Packaging for Heavyweight Products
Sonoco Protective Solutions, a division of global packaging leader Sonoco (NYSE: SON), today announced the addition of two new paper-based packaging options for heavy and high-value products to its EnviroSense® line of more sustainable packaging:...
Nov 05, 2020 04:10 pm ET
Sonoco ThermoSafe Launches EOS™ Line of Curbside Recyclable Temperature Controlled Parcel Shippers
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and the leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging for life sciences and healthcare, announced the launch of its new EOS™ line of fully curbside recyclable temperature controlled...
Nov 04, 2020 04:10 pm ET
New, Tyvek® Roll-Feed, Cut and Seal Machine Increases Production Speeds and Seal Integrity, While Reducing Cost of Materials and Scrap
The Alloyd Division of Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable diversified global packaging companies, today introduced its new, patent pending, roll-feed, cut and seal machine for medical packaging applications that use Tyvek. This...
Nov 02, 2020 02:00 pm ET
AirBridge Cargo Airlines to Offer Sonoco ThermoSafe’s Pegasus ULD™
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and the leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging for life sciences and healthcare, announced that AirBridge Cargo Airlines, a unit of Volga-Dnepr Group, has signed a Master Lease...
Nov 02, 2020 10:00 am ET
Dillard, Johnson Named Corporate Officers
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced the appointment of Rob Dillard to Vice President, Corporate Development, and Rick Johnson to Vice President and Chief Information Officer, effective...
Oct 22, 2020 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Reports Third Quarter 2020 Results
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its third quarter ended September 27, 2020. Third Quarter Highlights Third-quarter 2020 GAAP earnings per diluted share were...
Oct 21, 2020 04:15 pm ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for All Paperboard Tubes and Cores
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced that it is implementing a price increase for all paperboard tubes and cores by 8 percent, effective with shipments in the United States and Canada on or after November 23, 2020. “This price increase is necessary...
Oct 19, 2020 02:00 pm ET
Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today declared a $.43 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on December 10, 2020, to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2020. According to Howard Coker, president...
Oct 19, 2020 06:45 am ET
Istavridis Joins Sonoco Board of Directors
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most diversified global packaging companies, today announced that Eleni Istavridis has been elected to its Board of Directors. In addition, the Company announced that Harry A. Cockrell has decided not to stand for...
Oct 19, 2020 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for Uncoated Recycled Paperboard
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is implementing a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada, effective with shipments beginning November 16, 2020. Sonoco cited...
Oct 13, 2020 09:30 am ET
Elizabeth Rhue Named Staff Vice President of Global Sustainability
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced Elizabeth Rhue has been named Staff Vice President of Global Sustainability, reporting directly to President and CEO Howard Coker. In this new position, Rhue will lead the Company’s global sustainability programs...
Oct 12, 2020 08:15 am ET
Sonoco to Divest Europe Contract Packaging Business to Prairie Industries Holdings backed by The Halifax Group
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most diversified global packaging companies, today announced it has signed an agreement to sell its Europe contract packaging business to Prairie Industries Holdings, a Wisconsin-based contract packaging and contract...
Oct 07, 2020 11:00 am ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for Corrugating Medium
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is implementing a $50/ton (USD/ST) increase on all domestic and export corrugating medium grades shipping from its Hartsville, S.C. paper mill. The prices are effective with shipments on and after November 2,...
Sep 28, 2020 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Again Named a “Best for Vets” Company
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, has once again been named one of 100 “Best for Vets” companies by Military Times. Sonoco joins other well-known brands, including Kellogg Company, Amazon, Deloitte and...
Sep 15, 2020 06:45 am ET
Sonoco ThermoSafe’s New Pegasus ULD® Receives FAA Approval
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and the leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging for life sciences and healthcare, announced that its new Pegasus ULD® bulk temperature controlled container has received FAA (Federal...
Aug 27, 2020 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco ThermoSafe and ACL Airshop Announce Agreement for Handling and Repair of Pegasus ULD Temperature Controlled Bulk Shippers
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) and the leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging for life sciences and healthcare, and ACL Airshop, a leader in cargo support equipment and logistics solutions for over 200 of the...
Aug 03, 2020 06:55 am ET
Sonoco Acquires Sustainable Paper Can Solutions Producer
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, today announced it has acquired Can Packaging, a privately owned designer and manufacturer of sustainable paper packaging and related manufacturing equipment, based in...
Jul 30, 2020 06:45 am ET
Sonoco ThermoSafe Creating Industrywide PharmaPortal™ Platform Using IBM Blockchain Technology To Help Deliver Improved Transparency and Traceability Across the Temperature Controlled Pharmaceutical S
Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco (NYSE: SON), the largest global provider of temperature assurance packaging for pharmaceutical distribution, is building PharmaPortal™, a vendor-neutral blockchain platform for use by pharmaceutical manufacturers...
Jul 27, 2020 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Releases Corporate Responsibility Report
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, today released its 2019-20 Corporate Responsibility Report highlighting the Company’s ongoing efforts to achieve greater packaging sustainability and recycling and...
Jul 16, 2020 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Reports Second Quarter 2020 Results
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 28, 2020, and provided an update related to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Company....
Jul 15, 2020 11:15 am ET
Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today declared a $.43 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on September 10, 2020, to shareholders of record as of August 10, 2020. According to Howard Coker, president...
Jul 08, 2020 04:00 pm ET
Sonoco FRESH to Host Food, Packaging & Sustainability Summit, Sneak Peek Webinars and Sustainable Packaging Design Workshop
Sonoco FRESH (Food Research Excellence for Safety and Health), a Sonoco and Clemson University initiative to develop new technologies and new forms of packaging to optimize the fresh food lifecycle, is pleased to host a series of events focused on...
Jun 10, 2020 04:05 pm ET
Sonoco Implementing Tube & Core Scrap Return Subscription Service
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, today announced its Tube & Core North America division will implement a tube and core scrap return subscription service, effective July 1, 2020. The subscription...
May 05, 2020 04:10 pm ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increases for All Rigid Paper Containers and Closures
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, today announced it is increasing prices for all rigid paper containers and closures sold in North America by a minimum of 5.5 percent, effective with shipments on, and...
Apr 23, 2020 04:30 pm ET
Sonoco Completes Sale of Senior Notes
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, today announced that on April 22, 2020, it sold $600 million aggregate principal amount of new 3.125% senior unsecured notes maturing May 1, 2030.  “We are very...
Apr 16, 2020 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Reports First Quarter 2020 Results
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its first quarter ending March 29, 2020, and provided an update related to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Company....
Apr 15, 2020 02:00 pm ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increases for All Paperboard Tubes and Cores
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is increasing prices for all paperboard tubes and cores sold in the United States and Canada by a minimum of 8 percent, effective with shipments on and after Wednesday, May 13, 2020. According to Doug...
Apr 15, 2020 12:00 pm ET
Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today declared a $.43 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on June 10, 2020, to shareholders of record as of May 8, 2020. According to Howard Coker, president and chief...
Apr 15, 2020 07:00 am ET
Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for Uncoated Recycled Paperboard
Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is implementing a $50 per ton price increase for all grades of uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) in the United States and Canada, effective with shipments beginning May 13, 2020.  According to Tim Davis,...
Apr 13, 2020 04:00 pm ET
Sonoco to Invest $83 Million to Strengthen Uncoated Recycled Paperboard Mill System in U.S. and Canada
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved an $83 million investment to strengthen its uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) mill system in the United States...
Apr 03, 2020 09:15 am ET
Sonoco Changes Annual Meeting Location
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today announced it is changing the location for the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at 11 a.m. ET, from Center Theater, 212 North Fifth Street,...
Mar 23, 2020 02:00 pm ET
New, 100% U.S. Sourced Sugarcane Fiber Bowl from Sonoco Answers Demand from Shoppers and Brands for More Sustainable Packaging Options
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), recently named to Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies, in partnership with Tellus®, a packaging company based in Belle Glade, Fla. and jointly owned by Florida Crystals Corporation and Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of...
Feb 26, 2020 03:00 pm ET
Recent Sonoco Acquisition, TEQ Thermoform Engineered Quality, Rebrands as TEQ
Recently acquired by Sonoco (NYSE: SON), TEQ Thermoform Engineered Quality, a global manufacturer of thermoformed packaging, serving healthcare, medical device and consumer markets, will rename and brand all its manufacturing locations strictly as...
Feb 25, 2020 10:45 am ET
Sonoco Announces Industrial and Consumer Packaging Organizational Updates
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, has announced organizational updates to its Global Industrial and Consumer Products divisions, led by Executive Vice President Rodger Fuller. James Harrell will serve...
Feb 17, 2020 02:00 pm ET
Sonoco Again Ranked in Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies in the U.S. Listing
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, has again been listed on the third annual Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies in the United States list. This year marks the second time Sonoco has been included on...
Feb 13, 2020 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2019 Results
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable, diversified global packaging companies, today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and full year, both ending December 31, 2019. Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Highlights Fourth-quarter...
Feb 12, 2020 04:30 pm ET
Rodger Fuller Named Executive Vice President
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, today announced the elevation of Rodger Fuller to the position of Executive Vice President, where he will be responsible for all Industrial and Consumer operations...
Feb 12, 2020 12:15 pm ET
Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today declared a $.43 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on March 10, 2020, to shareholders of record as of February 26, 2020. According to Howard Coker, president and...
Feb 05, 2020 01:00 pm ET
Sonoco Alloyd Introduces All-Paper Alternative to Traditional Plastic Blister Packaging
The Alloyd Division of Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable diversified global packaging companies, today announced the introduction of its first, all-paper retail blister package. The new EnviroSense PaperBlister™ provides an...
Feb 03, 2020 07:45 am ET
Howard Coker to Succeed Rob Tiede as Sonoco’s Chief Executive Officer
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable diversified global packaging companies, today announced its Board of Directors has unanimously elected R. Howard Coker, the Company’s current senior vice president of its Paper/Industrial Converted...
Jan 22, 2020 09:15 am ET
Sonoco Named to FORTUNE’s World’s Most Admired Companies
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable, diversified packaging companies, has been selected to FORTUNE magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies list for 2020. For the third year in a row, the Company also was listed first in the...
Jan 08, 2020 12:00 pm ET
Sonoco Named One of America’s Most Responsible Companies
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, has been selected as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2020 by Newsweek. The full list of rankings is available here. “We are honored to be included as one of...
Jan 03, 2020 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Announces Quarterly Conference Calls and Webcasts for 2020
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable, diversified global packaging companies, will host its regular quarterly investor conference calls on the below dates and times. Any updates to these reporting dates or times will be communicated in...
Jan 02, 2020 06:45 am ET
Sonoco Acquires Healthcare Packaging and Medical Device Thermoformer
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable, diversified global packaging companies, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Thermoform Engineered Quality, LLC, and Plastique Holdings, LTD, (together TEQ), a global manufacturer of...
Dec 17, 2019 04:30 pm ET
Sonoco Joins New Alliance to Advance Fiber-based Packaging
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable diversified packaging companies in the world, today announced it has joined 4evergreen, an international industry alliance dedicated to boosting the role of fiber-based packaging to create a circular...
Dec 06, 2019 09:20 am ET
Sonoco Provides Strategy Update and Issues 2020 Financial Guidance
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today provided an update on its strategy and financial guidance at a meeting with the investment community in New York. Featured presenters at the meeting included: Rob...
Nov 25, 2019 02:00 pm ET
Sonoco to Host Annual Investor Conference on December 6, 2019
Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified packaging companies, will host its annual breakfast meeting for the financial community in New York City on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, in the Villard Ballroom of the New York Palace Hotel, 455 Madison...
Nov 18, 2019 04:10 pm ET
Sonoco to Acquire Healthcare Packaging and Medical Device Thermoformer
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the most sustainable, diversified global packaging companies, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Thermoform Engineered Quality, LLC, and Plastique Holdings, LTD, (together TEQ), a global...
Nov 04, 2019 10:30 am ET
Dillard, Tomaszewski Assume New Leadership Roles at Sonoco
Sonoco, (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has announced the promotions of two leaders: Rob Dillard and Jeff Tomaszewski. Dillard has been named Corporate Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development....

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