SONOCO PRODUCTS CO — Director's Dealing 2016

Feb 13, 2016

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SONOCO PRODUCTS CO (SON)
CIK: 0000091767
Period of Report: 2016-02-10

Reporting Person: Harrell James A. III (VP GLOB Tubes and Cores OPS)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2016-02-10	Restricted Stock Units	$0.0000	A	1494.0000	Acquired	2027-02-10	Common Stock (1494.0000)	Direct
2016-02-10	Restricted Stock Units II	$0.0000	A	432.0000	Acquired		Common Stock (432.0000)	Direct
2016-02-10	Stock Appreciation Right	$40.4100	A	11161.0000	Acquired	2026-02-10	Common Stock (11161.0000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	2966.0000	Direct
Common Stock	2673.4337	Indirect
Common Stock	55.0000	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: The reporting person no longer has a reportable beneficial interest in 55 shares of Sonoco common stock owned by his first son and included in the reporting person's prior ownership reports.

F2: Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Sonoco Products Company common stock.

F3: The restricted stock units vest on 12/31/16. Vested shares will be paid to the reporting person six months following retirement or termination of service.

F4: Vested shares will be paid to the reporting person six months following retirement or termination of service.