SONOCO PRODUCTS CO — Director's Dealing 2009

Apr 28, 2009

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SONOCO PRODUCTS CO (SON)
CIK: 0000091767
Period of Report: 2009-04-24

Reporting Person: Pignone Marty F (VICE PRESIDENT PAPER - NA)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2009-04-24	Common Stock	M	4000	$19.6875	Acquired	7432	Direct
2009-04-24	Common Stock	S	4000	$24	Disposed	3432	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2009-04-24	Non-Qual. Stock Option(right to buy)w/tandem tax w/h right	$19.6875	M	4000	Disposed	2010-02-02	Common Stock (4000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	827.4814	Indirect