Jump to main content sonoco Investing in growth and innovation Sonoco will increase production capabilities and support R&D innovation through several significant growth projects for its Consumer Packaging businesses. READ THE RELEASE 123456789 Next Sonoco’s New FlatStack Ultralight Tier Sheet Offers Value, Consistency Sonoco has expanded its line of FlatStack® paperboard tier sheets to include FlatStack® Ultralight™, a value-priced alternative to lightweight gypsum and paperboard sheets. READ MORE Sonoco Expands Adhesives Offerings, Adding SonoBond Line Sonoco has expanded its commercial offerings in adhesives, adding the SonoBond™ family of adhesives specialized for consumer and industrial packaging applications. READ MORE Sonoco Listed on Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for Seventh Consecutive Year Sonoco has been listed on the 2015 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI), marking the seventh consecutive year it has received the prestigious recognition – the longest consecutive streak of any packaging company currently listed on the index. Sonoco is one of only three global packaging companies to make the DJSI World Index and one of only 60 U.S. companies selected. READ MORE Sonoco Alloyd Develops New Dispensable Packaging System Sonoco Alloyd, part of Sonoco Display and Packaging, a unit of global packaging company Sonoco (NYSE:SON), has developed an innovative new package that allows easy dispensing of product and convenient storage of unused portions. The patent-pending packaging design is the first of its kind to combine thermoformed technology with a sliding lid. READ MORE Changing for the better Five years ago, we established goals to change our economic, environmental and social performance in aspects that were material to Sonoco and its stakeholders. Our 2014-2015 Corporate Responsibility Report reflects the significant progress we have made to not just meet, but exceed, these challenging sustainability goals. READ MORE Sonoco Achieves 5-Year Sustainability Targets Sonoco has released its Corporate Responsibility Report for 2014-2015 and reported that it achieved its five-year global sustainability targets, including significant reduction in global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), water usage and development of landfill-free operations. READ MORE Sonoco Reports Second Quarter and Year-to-Date 2015 Financial Results Sonoco has reported consolidated financial results for the second quarter and year-to-date periods ending June 28, 2015, and restated financial results for the period ended June 29, 2014. The Company previously reported preliminary second quarter 2015 results on July 16, 2015. READ MORE Sonoco Reports Preliminary Second Quarter 2015 Results Company Details Ongoing Review of Mexico Contract Packaging Center and Correction to Prior Periods’ Earnings -- Sonoco has reported preliminary operating results for the second quarter and year-to-date periods ending June 28, 2015. The Company expects to release complete consolidated financial results with the filing of its Form 10-Q in August. READ MORE Sonoco Board Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today declared a $.35 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on September 10, 2015, to shareholders of record as of August 14, 2015. According to Jack Sanders, president and chief executive officer, this is the 361st consecutive quarter, dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders. READ MORE Sonoco Recognizes Facilities for Zero Waste to Landfill Sonoco has granted its gold-level Sonoco Sustainability Star Award to 3 plants across the U.S. for their successful efforts to achieve landfill-free status. The awards were granted to American Packaging Corporation, Flexographic Printing and Laminating Division in Story City, Iowa; MillerCoors in Milwaukee, Wis.; and Sonoco Global Plastics in Chatham, N.Y. READ MORE Sonoco ThermoSafe Launches Reusable Container for Blood Transport and Storage Sonoco ThermoSafe has launched a revolutionary new product for the transport and temporary storage of red blood cells and platelets. The result of years of end-user research, the innovative Via® Blood Transporter incorporates leading-edge technology in phase change and insulating material to ensure ultimate temperature protection, while its ergonomic features aid in the fast and efficient conveyance of blood when it matters most. READ MORE Sonoco continues to lead S.C. companies in revenue Continuing to grow and optimize its operations, Sonoco remains the largest corporation by revenue in South Carolina, and was included on Broadview Network’s map of the largest companies in America for the second year in a row. The map is created based on data from Hoover’s, a D&B Company. READ MORE Sonoco ThermoSafe offers new reusable insulated container Sonoco ThermoSafe, a unit of Sonoco and a leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging, has launched a new reusable bulk insulated container featuring a 1,200 mm x 800 mm footprint and 440 liters of storage capacity for storing and distributing dry ice and perishable goods globally. READ MORE Starbucks Roasting Plant and Distribution Center earns Gold Sustainability Star Award Sonoco acknowledged Starbucks' Carson Valley Roasting Plant and Distribution Center with a Gold Sustainability Star Award. The Starbucks Carson Valley Roasting Plant and Distribution Center was recognized for its outstanding efforts in recycling, achieving zero waste to landfill. The plant was further credited for the procedures in place to reduce manufacturing waste beyond this – particularly noting the Waste to Energy program that ensures any remaining waste streams that cannot be recycled are repurposed for energy recovery. As of Jan. 1, 2015, the Starbucks Carson Valley Roasting Plant and Distribution Center is landfill free. Learn more about the Star Awards program. READ MORE Sonoco Recognized in 2015 100 Best Corporate Citizens List Sonoco has been honored on Corporate Responsibility Magazine's 2015 100 Best Corporate Citizens List, the seventh year the company has been included. READ MORE Sonoco Announces New Consumer Growth Projects Sonoco will increase production capabilities and support R&D innovation through several significant growth projects for its Consumer Packaging businesses, including a new flexible packaging laminator and press in Texas and Ohio, and a new research and development facility at its Hartsville headquarters. READ MORE Sonoco releases new data on what pet owners want from pet treat packaging Sonoco has developed a white paper with new insights and market trends on pet treat packaging. This important resource is available at www.sonoco.com/pettreats. READ MORE Sonoco Issues 2014 Annual Report to Shareholders Sonoco's 2014 annual report, entitled Grow & Optimize: Changing for the Better, is now available on www.sonoco.com in the Investor Relations section. The company's annual meeting will be held April 15, 2015. Download the PDF at the link below. READ MORE EcoTect(R) Uncoated Recycled Board (URB) First to be Certified to Hewlett-Packard Indigo Specifications The EcoTect® premium grade of uncoated recycled board (URB), specifically manufactured for superior printability, has become the first URB to be certified by the Rochester Institute of Technology to Hewlett-Packard (HP) Indigo print platform specifications. READ MORE Sonoco to Help Small and Diverse Businesses Become Sustainable Sonoco has announced a partnership with ACF Enterprises, a WBENC-certified training company, to launch a Supplier Sustainability Engagement Initiative. READ MORE Sonoco Named a Top Company for Leaders by Aon Hewitt Sonoco announced it has been named to the 2014 list of North American Top Companies for Leaders® by Aon Hewitt, the global talent, retirement and health solutions company of Aon. Sonoco was No. 12 (out of 25) on the 2014 North America list and No. 21 (out of 25) on the Global Aon Hewitt Top Companies for Leaders list. This is the fifth time that Sonoco has earned this prestigious recognition. READ MORE Sonoco Receives WorldStar 2015 Packaging Award for Whirlpool Water EveryDrop Water Filter Package Sonoco Alloyd, part of Sonoco Display and Packaging, has been recognized with a WorldStar 2015 Packaging Award for its Whirlpool® Water EveryDrop™ water filter package by the World Packaging Organization. READ MORE Sonoco Produces Plant-Based Plastic Blow-Molded Bottles for Ecover Green Cleaning Line in North America Sonoco is producing plant-based plastic bottles for Ecover's new home care line. READ MORE Sonoco Transitions Dare Foods From Traditional Bag-in-Box to Flexible Stand-Up Bag Sonoco is helping Dare Foods unveil its new, premium Boulangerie Grissol Artisanal Baguettes products flexible bag to the U.S. market this Fall. READ MORE Sonoco Signs Agreement to Acquire Weidenhammer Packaging Group Sonoco announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Weidenhammer Packaging Group, Europe's leading provider of composite cans along with composite drums and rigid plastic containers. READ MORE Find a Location Choose a continent below to get started. 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