SONOCO PRODUCTS CO — Director's Dealing 2006

Aug 18, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SONOCO PRODUCTS CO (SON)
CIK: 0000091767
Period of Report: 2006-08-16

Reporting Person: SULLIVAN CHARLES L JR (EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-08-16	Common Stock	M	5000	$19.1875	Acquired	7200	Direct
2006-08-16	Common Stock	S	5000	$33.2	Disposed	2200	Direct
2006-08-17	Common Stock	M	10000	$19.1875	Acquired	12200	Direct
2006-08-17	Common Stock	S	10000	$33.2	Disposed	2200	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2006-08-16	Non-Qual. Stock Option(right to buy)w/tandem tax w/h right	$19.1875	M	5000	Disposed	2010-09-01	Common Stock (5000)	Direct
2006-08-17	Non-Qual. Stock Option(right to buy)w/tandem tax w/h right	$19.1875	M	10000	Disposed	2010-09-01	Common Stock (10000)	Direct