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Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON) is a major producer of different types of commercial and consumer product packaging. The company is based in Hartsville, South Carolina, U.S.A. It is also the United States' third largest paper producer. The company has approximately 17,600 employees in over 30 different countries, and was founded in 1899. It was formerly known as Southern Novelty Company.
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- Major James Lide Coker, the company's founder
- Charles Westfield Coker, president from 1918 until his death in the fall of 1931.
- Charles W. Coker, former CEO, retired 1998
- Harris E. DeLoach, Jr., current chairman, president and chief executive officer
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