Sonoco

Sonoco Products Company is a global leader in diversified consumer packaging, industrial products, protective packaging, and packaging supply chain services. Founded in 1899 in Hartsville, South Carolina, the company has grown into a multi-billion-dollar enterprise with around 28,000 employees across more than 300 facilities in over 33 countries, serving customers in over 85 nations. Sonoco operates through four main segments: Consumer Packaging, which includes rigid paper and flexible packaging; Industrial Converted Products, known for producing tubes and cores; Protective Packaging, offering custom-engineered solutions; and Display and Packaging Services, which enhances brand visibility. The company emphasizes sustainability and innovation, reflecting its commitment to responsible business practices. Sonoco also engages in philanthropic efforts through the Sonoco Foundation, supporting various community initiatives. Headquartered in Hartsville, Sonoco is South Carolina's largest corporation by sales and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange.