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Sonoco Issues 2014 Annual Report to Shareholders
GlobeNewswire - Mon Mar 16, 7:00AM CDT
Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced that its 2014 Annual Report to Shareholders is now available on the Company's website at www.sonoco.com in the Investor Relations section. The report, entitled Grow & Optimize: Changing for the Better, reviews Sonoco's 2014 financial performance and examines how the Company is creating a highly engaged culture of innovation to spur the development of innovative packaging solutions designed to deliver a sustainable competitive advantage for its customers around the world.
SON: 45.36 (+0.12)

Dividend Champions: 15 Increases Expected By The End Of May
David Fish - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Mar 15, 12:15PM CDT

TNC: 65.64 (+0.69), XOM: 84.54 (+0.13), GWW: 236.15 (-0.91), MSA: 51.18 (+1.43), SRCE: 32.11 (+0.43), JNJ: 102.40 (+0.71), SON: 45.36 (+0.12), RLI: 53.07 (+0.83), FUL: 43.81 (+0.49), PG: 84.74 (+1.36), WEYS: 29.00 (-0.50), CVX: 107.03 (+2.28), NC: 54.48 (+0.74), PPG: 229.06 (+2.89), APD: 152.71 (+0.47)

Sonoco to Expand in Brazil with Majority Stake in Graffo - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 10, 3:20PM CDT
Sonoco (SON) has agreed to acquire a majority interest in Graffo.
BERY: 36.40 (+0.68), SON: 45.36 (+0.12), SEE: 46.72 (+0.19), BMS: 46.22 (-0.41)

Asia-Pacific Paper and Paperboard Container and Packaging Market 2015-2019
M2 - Tue Mar 10, 7:17AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wmpd5r/paper_and) has announced the addition of the "Paper and Paperboard Container and Packaging Market in the APAC Region 2015-2019" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Paper and Paperboard Container and Packaging market in the APAC region to grow at a CAGR of 6.99 percent over the period 2014-2019. The report, Paper and Paperboard Container and Packaging Market in APAC 2015-2019, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. It also covers the market landscape of the Paper and Paperboard Container and Packaging market in the APAC region and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market. The vendors in the Global Paper and Paperboard Container and Packaging market are constantly upgrading their products and offering innovative products that can prevent contamination of food and beverages. In addition to providing convenience, packaging plays a major role in enticing customers to purchase the product. One major trend upcoming in this market is the development of sustainable and environment-friendly packaging solutions because of advances in technology. Vendors develop advanced packaging designs and patterns to bolster product sales, as customers prefer to buy products that have good packaging designs. According to the report, Growing demand from the organized retail sector is a key driver of the market. The number of supermarkets and retail outlets has been growing in recent years, especially in urban areas. An increasing number of consumers are purchasing grocery items, including frozen and chilled foods, from OR stores. These products are usually packed in paper or paperboard containers. In addition, growing environmental concerns among consumers is leading to increased demand for paper and paperboard packaging, as it is eco-friendly. Further, the report states that fluctuation in the cost of raw materials is one of the major challenges in the market. The prices of raw materials used to manufacture paperboard products are volatile due to imbalances between demand and supply. The widening of the demand-supply gap in recent years has led to a substantial increase in the cost of raw materials. Prices of raw materials affect manufacturing costs and reduce profit margins for vendors. Key Vendors - Amcor - Graphic Packaging - Huhtamaki - International Paper - Sonoco Other Prominent Vendors - ASG Worldwide - Chesapeake - Continental Packaging (Thailand) - DS Smith - eChinaPack - Evergreen Packaging - Georgia Pacific - Green Packaging - Hangzhou Lihe Digital Technology - ITC - MeadWestvaco - Mondi Group - Nampak - NTS Packaging - Oji Holdings - PaperlinX - Rexam - Rock-Tenn Company - Saber For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wmpd5r/paper_and
RKT: 66.73 (+0.17), SON: 45.36 (+0.12), MWV: 51.18 (-0.33)

My Top Containers And Packaging Stocks For 2015
Stan Stafford - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Mar 10, 6:17AM CDT

RKT: 66.73 (+0.17), SON: 45.36 (+0.12), CCK: 53.09 (+0.19), AVY: 53.49 (+0.49), ATR: 63.23 (-0.41), SLGN: 58.37 (+0.71), PKG: 80.86 (+1.82)

Sonoco Products Up 11.0% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (SON)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 09, 5:14PM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Sonoco Products (NYSE:SON) on October 21st, 2014 at $40.54. In approximately 5 months, Sonoco Products has returned 11.04% as of today's recent price of $45.01.
SON: 45.36 (+0.12)

Sonoco Signs Agreement to Acquire Majority Stake in Brazilian Flexible Packaging Company
GlobeNewswire - Mon Mar 09, 6:30AM CDT
Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in Graffo Paranaense de Embalagens S/A (Graffo), a closely held flexible packaging business located in Pinhais, Curitiba, Brazil. Terms were not disclosed, and the transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2015.
SON: 45.36 (+0.12)

Global Packaging Film Market 2015-2019 - Increased Usage of Green Plastic Packaging Films
M2 - Tue Mar 03, 5:39AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/xj2pjh/global_packaging) has announced the addition of the "Global Packaging Film Market 2015-2019" report to their offering. The Global Packaging Film market to grow at a CAGR of 6.75% over the period 2014-2019. Packaging films are used in the packaging of F&B, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and consumer products. Generally, packaging films are made of plastic as it is non-corrosive, light, relatively cheap, and can be molded into a variety of shapes and dimensions, making it a material of choice for packaging. Its inert nature and ability to preserve products for a long period of time makes it a popular choice for packaging in the F&B industry. Plastic packaging film is also preferred by customers in the F&B industry because of its aesthetic appeal, which aids in promotions. It is used by other industries as well for the packaging of various products such as pharmaceutical products, automotive parts, industrial goods, and other consumer goods. One key trend upcoming in this market is the usage of green plastic packaging. Growing environmental concerns and a rise in disposable income have increased the demand for biodegradable plastic films. Green plastics are mainly biodegradable, which are easily decomposed by microorganisms, thereby reducing the toxic effect they have on the environment compared to conventional plastics. According to the report, one of the main factors driving the market is the growing importance of packaging across the globe. Increased spending power coupled with consumers' growing requirements has pushed the growth of the Global Packaging market. Companies use attractive packaging and innovative designs in advertising and marketing campaigns. Further, the report states that one of the main challenges that the market faces is growing competition from other types of packaging materials. Materials such as wood and paper are gaining popularity among manufacturers and customers because of the various options they provide. The F&B industry prefers using paper substitutes. The various types of materials used in the manufacture of packaging films are LDPE, HDPE, LLDPE, CPP, BOPP, BOPET, polyamide, PVC, PVDC, cellulosic, PVOH, and EVOH. Key Vendors - Amcor - Bemis - DuPont - Sealed Air - Sonoco Other Prominent Vendors - AEP Industries - ALPLA-Werke - Ampac - APPE - Berry Plastics - Britton Group - Charter Nex Films - Daibochi Plastic - DS Smith - Exopack - Graphic Packaging - Hilex - Innovia Films - Jindal Poly Films - LINPAC Group - Man Luen - Printpack - Rexam - Reynolds Group - RPC Group - Sigma Plastic - Silgan - Taghleef Industries - Uflex - Wipak For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/xj..._packaging
SON: 45.36 (+0.12), AEPI: 53.57 (+0.27)

Uptrend Call Working As Sonoco Products Stock Rises 15.5% (SON)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 02, 9:52AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Sonoco Products (NYSE:SON) on October 21st, 2014 at $40.54. In approximately 4 months, Sonoco Products has returned 15.53% as of today's recent price of $46.83.
SON: 45.36 (+0.12)

Grab This Deal Even Lower Than Director Oken Did
DividendChannel.com - Tue Feb 24, 11:04AM CST
There's an old saying on Wall Street about insider buying: there are many possible reasons to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy. Back on February 19, Sonoco Products Co.'s Director, Marc D.
SON: 45.36 (+0.12)

Ex-Dividend Alert: 3 Stocks Going Ex-Dividend Monday: MCC, SON, CAKE
at The Street - Fri Feb 20, 9:15AM CST
MCC SON CAKE are going ex-dividend Monday, Monday, February 23, 2015
SON: 45.36 (+0.12), CAKE: 49.11 (+0.29), MCC: 9.44 (-0.02)

Ball Corp. Buys 2 Metal End and Closure Plants - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Feb 17, 4:09PM CST
Ball Corporation (BLL) has completed the acquisition of Sonoco's two metal end and closure facilities.
BERY: 36.40 (+0.68), SON: 45.36 (+0.12), BLL: 71.20 (+0.63)

Ball buys two metal end and closure plants in the US for an undisclosed value
M2 - Tue Feb 17, 6:02AM CST
Packaging company Ball (NYSE:BLL) revealed on Monday that it has completed its acquisition of metal end and closure facilities located in Canton, Ohio from Sonoco.
SON: 45.36 (+0.12), BLL: 71.20 (+0.63)

Ball Acquires Two Metal End and Closure Plants in U.S.
PR Newswire - Mon Feb 16, 7:00AM CST
Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) today completed its acquisition of Sonoco's metal end and closure facilities in Canton, Ohio. The Canton plants, which employ approximately 100 people and produce multiple-sized closures for the food can market, will become part of Ball's global metal food and household products packaging division.
SON: 45.36 (+0.12), BLL: 71.20 (+0.63)

Sonoco Products Shares Up 15.1% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (SON)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Feb 13, 4:45PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Sonoco Products (NYSE:SON) on October 21st, 2014 at $40.54. In approximately 4 months, Sonoco Products has returned 15.09% as of today's recent price of $46.65.
SON: 45.36 (+0.12)

Sonoco Beats on Q4 Earnings; Posts Record 2014 Results - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 8:52AM CST
Sonoco's (SON) fourth-quarter 2014 earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
BERY: 36.40 (+0.68), SON: 45.36 (+0.12), SEE: 46.72 (+0.19), BMS: 46.22 (-0.41)

Sonoco Products (SON) Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 12, 3:30PM CST

SON: 45.36 (+0.12)

Sealed Air (SEE) Upgraded to Strong Buy on Upbeat Outlook - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 12, 12:10PM CST
On Feb 12, Zacks Investment Research upgraded Sealed Air Corporation (SEE) to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
BERY: 36.40 (+0.68), SON: 45.36 (+0.12), SEE: 46.72 (+0.19), BMS: 46.22 (-0.41)

Sonoco Products beats by $0.02, beats on revenue
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 12, 6:52AM CST

SON: 45.36 (+0.12)

Sonoco Reports Record Base Fourth Quarter, Full-Year 2014 Results
GlobeNewswire - Thu Feb 12, 6:36AM CST
Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today reported record base financial results for its fourth quarter and full-year 2014.
SON: 45.36 (+0.12)

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