SONOCO PRODUCTS CO — Director's Dealing 2011

Dec 2, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SONOCO PRODUCTS CO (SON)
CIK: 0000091767
Period of Report: 2011-12-01

Reporting Person: WHIDDON THOMAS E (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-12-01	Common Stock	M	4000.0000	$25.1300	Acquired	9000.0000	Direct
2011-12-01	Common Stock	S	4000.0000	$32.4150	Disposed	5000.0000	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-12-01	Non-Qual. Stock Option(right to buy)w/tandem tax w/h right	$25.1300	M	4000.0000	Disposed	2012-02-06	Common Stock (4000.0000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The $32.415 is an average price, shares sold between $32.39 and $32.44