Sonoco Products Co.
Hartsville, SC 29550
Sonotube-® Square Concrete Forms Now Manufactured in the Western United States
January 24, 2008 Hartsville, S.C. - Sonoco (NYSE: SON), the market and technology leader in the manufacture of fiber-based concrete forms, has announced the expanded availability of Sonotube-® Square concrete form production capabilities to Western North America, as a part of an existing alliance between Sonoco and Pacific Paper Tube. Manufacturing Sonotube Square forms through our existing...
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Sonotube Concrete Forms are available in lengths up to 20 ft.
Producing smooth columns without any manual finishing, Sonotube Finish Free concrete forms feature Duraglas-® coating on inside that eliminates spiral marks, seams, and imperfections that would otherwise be left on finished surface of concrete. Available in 12-36 in. dia sizes, forms are made with Rainguard(TM) technology to prevent moisture damage. Lightweight units can be moved and placed for...
Read More »KP Nuts Gives the Holiday Snack Market a New Reason to Celebrate with a Vivid New Paperboard Can from Sonoco
CHICAGO, Nov. 1 -- PACK EXPO -- The holidays will be especially colorful this year as United Biscuits' KP Nuts unveils new Christmas-themed paperboard cans from Sonoco. The six-color litho-printed paper labels on the cans of peanuts feature festive eye-catching, shiny, varnish-enhanced graphics and an elegant silver cap. It is the perfect pack for holiday celebrations, says United Biscuits' Dave...
Read More »Sonoco Named One of the 25 Top Companies for Leaders in North America by Hewitt Associates, The RBL Group and Fortune Magazine
Hartsville, S.C. - Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has been named a North America Top Company for Leaders by Hewitt Associates, The RBL Group and Fortune, announced Cindy Hartley, senior vice president, Human Resources. Sonoco was ranked number 20 on this year's list of Top Companies for Leaders in North America. Conducted by Hewitt Associates, a...
Read More »Sonotube-® Square Concrete Forms Now Manufactured in the Western United States
January 24, 2008 Hartsville, S.C. - Sonoco (NYSE: SON), the market and technology leader in the manufacture of fiber-based concrete forms, has announced the expanded availability of Sonotube-® Square concrete form production capabilities to Western North America, as a part of an existing alliance between Sonoco and Pacific Paper Tube. Manufacturing Sonotube Square forms through our existing...
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Sonotube Concrete Forms are available in lengths up to 20 ft.
Producing smooth columns without any manual finishing, Sonotube Finish Free concrete forms feature Duraglas-® coating on inside that eliminates spiral marks, seams, and imperfections that would otherwise be left on finished surface of concrete. Available in 12-36 in. dia sizes, forms are made with Rainguard(TM) technology to prevent moisture damage. Lightweight units can be moved and placed for...
Read More »Sonoco to Acquire Corrugated Construction Form Maker VoidForm-® International
Hartsville, S.C. - Sonoco (NYSE: SON), the market and technology leader in the manufacture of fiber-based concrete forms, today announced it has signed a letter of intent to acquire the assets of VoidForm International Ltd., a privately held maker of fiber-based concrete construction void forms. Terms of the pending transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1996, VoidForm International is based...
Read More »Sonoco Acquires Caraustar's Fiber Containers and Plastics Assets
HARTSVILLE, S.C., October 03, 2007 - Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today completed the acquisition of the fiber containers and industrial plastic carriers assets of Caraustar Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSAR). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition is expected to be modestly accretive in the first full year, and the operations...
Read More »Sonoco's Global Recovered Paper Division Renamed Sonoco Recycling
Division Repositioned to Combine Recycling Capabilities with Environmental Sustainability Services Hartsville, S.C. - Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, has renamed its global recovered paper operations as Sonoco Recycling, and repositioned the business unit to combine the Company's long-established recycling capabilities with new market-driven...
Read More »Sonoco Signs Agreement With Summer Industries to Market Sonotube-® Concrete Forms to Florida Construction Industry
Hartsville, S.C. - Sonoco (NYSE: SON), the market and technology leader in the design and manufacture of concrete construction forms, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Welcome, N.C.-based Summer Industries to market and sell SonotubeÃ-® brand concrete construction forms to distributors, builders and contractors in Florida. The agreement combines Sonoco's industry leading...
Read More »Sonoco Signs Marketing and Supply Agreement With Erdie Industries, Inc. for North American Distribution of Twist-n-Pull(TM) Mailing and Shipping Tubes
Hartsville, S.C. - Sonoco (NYSE: SON), the market and technology leader in the design and manufacture of paper tubes and cores, has entered into a new marketing and supply agreement with Cleveland-based Erdie Industries, Inc. The agreement brings together Sonoco's extensive North American sales, marketing, and manufacturing capabilities with Erdie Industries' innovative Twist-n-Pull(TM) mailing...
Read More »DeLoach Urges Packaging Industry to Lead Efforts to Improve Sustainability
Sonoco CEO Delivers Keynote Address at Sustainable Packaging Forum Pittsburgh, Pa. - The global packaging industry must provide leadership to further evolve packaging to become even more sustainable, said Sonoco (NYSE: SON) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Harris E. DeLoach, Jr., today during a keynote address to the Third Annual Sustainable Packaging Forum. Clearly, sustainability...
Read More »SonocoTakes a Retail Approach to Promote Sonotube-® Concrete Forms
Hartsville, S.C. - Sonoco (NYSE: SON), the market and technology leader in the design and manufacture of concrete column forms, today announced the launch of a unique retail point-of-purchase (P-O-P) display for the Company's SonotubeÃ-® concrete forms. Nearly 300 of the new high-impact displays will soon be placed in concrete specialty distributor locations across the United States....
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