Sonoco Products (NYSE:SON) (NYSE: SON) is a global provider of diversified packaging solutions, serving a wide range of consumer, industrial and retail markets. The company offers a broad portfolio that includes rigid paper and plastic containers, flexible packaging, industrial core and tube products, thermoformed plastics, retail point-of-purchase displays, and packaging supply chain services. Through its solutions, Sonoco helps customers in food and beverage, personal care, chemicals, healthcare, home and garden, and electronics industries address their packaging needs, improve product shelf appeal, and optimize logistics efficiency.
With operations in more than 30 countries across North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Africa, Sonoco leverages a global network of manufacturing facilities, recycling centers and distribution channels to meet the demands of multinational and regional customers. The company’s integrated approach combines packaging design, material science, digital tooling and automated production techniques to drive innovation and sustainable packaging choices. Sonoco’s recycling and waste management capabilities further support its commitment to environmental stewardship and circular economy practices.
Founded in 1899 and headquartered in Hartsville, South Carolina, Sonoco has evolved from a small industrial paper tube manufacturer into one of the world’s largest diversified packaging companies. Over more than a century, the company has grown through a combination of organic expansion, strategic acquisitions, and continuous investment in research and development. Sonoco’s longevity reflects its ability to adapt to changing market trends and regulatory environments while maintaining a focus on operational excellence and customer service.
Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Jack H. Sanders, Sonoco emphasizes innovation, safety and sustainability. The company’s executive team brings extensive experience in packaging technology, global operations and financial management, guiding Sonoco’s strategic initiatives and long-term growth objectives. Through ongoing investments in digital transformation, sustainable materials and advanced manufacturing processes, Sonoco aims to strengthen its competitive position and deliver value to customers and stakeholders worldwide.
