Sonoco Invites You to Listen to a Replay of Its Fourth Quarter Conference Call on the Web

HARTSVILLE, S.C., Jan. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- In conjunction with Sonoco's (NYSE: SON) Fourth Quarter earnings release, you are invited to listen to a replay of its conference call with Allan V. Cecil, Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Investor Relations of Sonoco. The replay will be available on the Internet on Wednesday, January 26, 2000 at 5 p.m. EST.

    What:      Sonoco's Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call

    When:      5 p.m., EST on January 26, 2000

    Where:     http://www.videonewswire.com/SONOCO/012600/

    How:       Simply log on to the web at the address above

    Contact:   Allan V. Cecil, Vice President of Corporate Affairs and
               Investor Relations, 843-383-7524

Sonoco, founded in 1899, is a $2.6 billion manufacturer of industrial and consumer packaging products with approximately 270 operations in 32 countries serving customers in 85 nations.

The call will be archived on the Web site www.sonoco.com. To access the replay, click on Investor Communications. The call will also be archived at www.prnewswire.com.

(Minimum Requirements to listen to broadcast: The RealPlayer software, downloadable free from www.real.com/products/player/index.html, and at least a 14.4Kbps connection to the Internet. If you experience problems listening to the broadcast, send an email to webmaster@vdat.com.)
SOURCE Sonoco
Web site: http: //www.sonoco.com
Company News On-Call: http: //www.prnewswire.com/comp/805487.html or fax, 800-758-5804, ext. 805487
CONTACT: Allan V. Cecil, Vice President of Corporate Affairs and Investor Relations of Sonoco, 843-383-7524
Audio: http: //www.videonewswire.com/SONOCO/012600