SONOCO PRODUCTS CO — Director's Dealing 2017

Feb 15, 2017

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SONOCO PRODUCTS CO (SON)
CIK: 0000091767
Period of Report: 2017-02-10

Reporting Person: Thompson Marcy J (VP,Marketing&Innovations)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2017-02-11	Common Stock	M	450.0000	$0.0000	Acquired	7040.0000	Direct
2017-02-11	Common Stock	F	179.0000	$52.7000	Disposed	6861.0000	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2017-02-10	Restricted Stock Units	$0.0000	F	45.0000	Disposed	2027-02-10	Common Stock (45.0000)	Direct
2017-02-11	Restricted Stock Units	$0.0000	M	450.0000	Disposed	2025-02-11	Common Stock (450.0000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	124.9592	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Sonoco Products Company common stock.

F2: Each share of Restricted Stock Unit is the equivalent of one share of Sonoco Products Company common stock. The shares were cashed out to account for withholding taxes.

F3: The restricted stock units vest 33%, 33%, 34% per year beginning one year from date of grant. Vested shares will be paid to the reporting person six months following retirement or termination of service.

F4: The restricted stock units vest beginning one year from date of grant in three annual installments of 33%, 33% and 34%.