HARTSVILLE, S.C., Feb. 08, 2017 -- The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE:SON) today declared a $.37 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on March 10, 2017, to shareholders of record as of February 22, 2017.
According to Jack Sanders, president and chief executive officer, this is the 367th consecutive quarter, dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid dividends to shareholders.
About Sonoco
Founded in 1899, Sonoco is a global provider of a variety of consumer packaging, industrial products, protective packaging, and displays and packaging supply chain services. With annualized net sales of approximately $4.8 billion, the Company has 20,000 employees working in more than 300 operations in 35 countries, serving some of the world’s best known brands in some 85 nations. For more information on the Company, visit our website at www.sonoco.com.
Contact: Roger Schrum +843/339-6018 [email protected]


Pilots Fear Retaliation for Refusing Middle East Flights Amid Ongoing Conflict
Lumentum Holdings Rides AI Wave With Order Book Filled Through 2028
Foreign Investors Pour $18.65 Billion into Japanese Stocks Amid Market Stabilization
Bank of America Identifies Top Asia-Pacific Semiconductor Stocks Poised for AI-Driven Growth
Tokyo Electric Power Attracts Major Investors Amid Billion-Dollar Restructuring Push
Pony.ai, Uber, and Verne Launch Europe's First Commercial Robotaxi Service in Zagreb
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Posts Strong Q3 Earnings, Announces AI-Driven Job Cuts
Goldman Sachs, ANZ Cut Oil Forecasts Amid U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Hopes
Chalco Stock Surges as Q1 2025 Profit Forecast Jumps Up to 58%
OpenAI Addresses Security Vulnerability in macOS App Certification Process
U.S. Automakers Push Back Against EU Rules Blocking American Trucks from European Market
Abbott Laboratories Ordered to Pay $53 Million in Premature Infant Formula Lawsuit
FedEx Pilots and Union Reach Tentative Agreement on 40% Pay Increase
Kia Cuts EV Sales Target for 2030 Amid Slowing Demand and U.S. Policy Shifts
NIO ES9 SUV Launch Sends HK Shares Down 7% Despite Bold Pricing Strategy
Pershing Square Bids €30.40 Per Share to Acquire Universal Music Group in $9.4B Deal
Rio Tinto's California Boron Assets Attract Over a Dozen Bidders, Valued at Up to $2 Billion 



