SONOCO PRODUCTS CO — Director's Dealing 2004

Oct 20, 2004

SEC Form 3 — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SONOCO PRODUCTS CO (SON)
CIK: 0000091767
Period of Report: 2004-10-18

Reporting Person: Linville John E (Director)

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	265249	Direct
Common Stock	424000	Indirect
Common Stock	7002	Indirect
Common Stock	4471	Indirect
Common Stock	24890	Indirect
Common Stock	27853	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: These shares are indirectly owned by the reporting person pursuant to power of attorney for his mother.