SONOCO PRODUCTS CO — Director's Dealing 2006

Aug 25, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SONOCO PRODUCTS CO (SON)
CIK: 0000091767
Period of Report: 2006-08-23

Reporting Person: CECIL ALLAN V (VP-INVESTOR RELATIONS)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-08-23	Common Stock	M	6000	$24.0909	Acquired	6000	Direct
2006-08-23	Common Stock	S	6000	$33.25	Disposed	0	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2006-08-23	Non-Qual. Stock Option(right to buy)w/tandem tax w/h right	$24.0909	M	6000	Disposed	2007-02-05	Common Stock (6000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	854.75	Indirect