SONOCO PRODUCTS CO — Director's Dealing 2008

Feb 8, 2008

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SONOCO PRODUCTS CO (SON)
CIK: 0000091767
Period of Report: 2008-02-06

Reporting Person: HUPFER CHARLES J (SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT & CFO)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2008-02-06	Phantom Stock Units	$	A	17178	Acquired		Common Stock (17178)	Direct
2008-02-06	Stock Appreciation Rights	$29.3	A	29000	Acquired	2015-02-06	Common Stock (29000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Sonoco Products Company common stock.

F2: Represents performance shares which have vested but receipt of which has been deferred until six months after termination of service.