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Sonocos Board Declares Common Stock Dividend
Tuesday 19. October 2010 - The Board of Directors of Sonoco (NYSE: SON) today declared a $.28 per share quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend will be payable on December 10, 2010, to shareholders of record as of November 19, 2010.
According to Harris E. DeLoach Jr., chairman, president and chief executive officer, this is the 342st consecutive quarter, dating back to 1925, that the Company has paid cash dividends to shareholders.