SONOCO PRODUCTS CO — Director's Dealing 2005

Apr 22, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SONOCO PRODUCTS CO (SON)
CIK: 0000091767
Period of Report: 2005-04-20

Reporting Person: DELOACH HARRIS E JR (Director, PRESIDENT AND CEO)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2005-04-20	Restricted Stock Units	$	A	50000	Acquired		Common Stock (50000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: 1-for-1

F2: The reporting person has until December 31, 2005 to elect to defer payment of the shares until six months after retirement.