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Jan. 26, 2022
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Document Type 8-K/A
Document Period End Date Jan. 26, 2022
Entity Registrant Name SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY
Entity File Number 001-11261
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code SC
Entity Tax Identification Number 57-0248420
Entity Address, Address Line One 1 N. Second St.
Entity Address, City or Town Hartsville
Entity Address, State or Province SC
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 29550
City Area Code 843
Local Phone Number 383-7000
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Title of 12(b) Security No par value common stock
Trading Symbol SON
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Amendment Description Introductory NoteOn January 27, 2022, Sonoco Products Company filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Original Filing”) in connection with the January 26, 2022 completion of the acquisition of Ball Metalpack Holding, LLC (“Ball Metalpack”) as contemplated by the Equity Purchase Agreement and Agreement and Plan of Merger dated December 19, 2021 with Magnet Merger Sub LLC, PE Spray Holdings, L.P., Ball Metalpack, and Platinum Equity Advisors, LLC, solely in its capacity as the representative of the holders of equity interests in Ball Metalpack. This Current Report on Form 8-K/A amends the Original Filing to include the audited financial statements and related auditor consent as well as the pro forma information required by Item 9.01 of Form 8-K. Except for the filing of such audited financial statements, related auditor consent, and pro forma information, this Form 8-K/A does not modify or update other disclosures in, or exhibits to, the Original Filing.
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