HARTSVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 15, 2009--
The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today declared a regular
quarterly dividend of $.27 per common share. This 337th
consecutive quarterly dividend will be payable September 10, 2009, to
shareholders of record as of August 21, 2009.
About Sonoco
Founded in 1899, Sonoco is a $4.1 billion global manufacturer of
industrial and consumer products and provider of packaging services,
with more than 300 operations in 35 countries, serving customers in some
85 nations. For more information on the Company, visit our Web site at http://www.sonoco.com/.
Source: Sonoco
Sonoco
Roger Schrum, 843-339-6018
roger.schrum@sonoco.com