Sonoco Products Company - Strategy and SWOT Report, is a source of comprehensive company data and information. The report covers the company’s structure, operation, SWOT analysis, product and service offerings and corporate actions, providing a 360˚ view of the company.

Features:

- Detailed information on Sonoco Products Company required for business and competitor intelligence needs
- A study of the major internal and external factors affecting Sonoco Products Company in the form of a SWOT analysis
- An in-depth view of the business model of Sonoco Products Company including a breakdown and examination of key business segments
- Intelligence on Sonoco Products Company’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A), strategic partnerships and alliances, capital raising, private equity transactions, and financial and legal advisors
- News about Sonoco Products Company, such as business expansion, restructuring, and contract wins
- Large number of easy-to-grasp charts and graphs that present important data and key trends

Highlights:

Sonoco Products Company (Sonoco or the company) is a manufacturer of industrial and consumer packaging products and related solutions. It produces paperboard tubes and cores for industrial protective packaging. Sonoco offers composite cans for snack foods, powdered beverages and offers flexible and rigid packaging using both paper and plastic for food, personal care items, and chemicals. The company primarily operates in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia Pacific regions. It is headquartered in Hartsville, South Carolina and employs about 17,300 people. The company recorded revenues of $4,124.1 million during the financial year ended December 2010 (FY2010), an increase of 14.6% over FY2009. The operating profit of the company was $338.2 million in FY2010, an increase of 33.8% over FY2009. The net profit was $201.1 million in FY2010, an increase of 32.7% over FY2009.

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Company Snapshot
Sonoco Products Company: Company Overview
Sonoco Products Company: Overview and Key Facts
Sonoco Products Company: Overview
Sonoco Products Company: Key Facts
Sonoco Products Company: Key Employees
Sonoco Products Company: Key Employee Biographies
Sonoco Products Company: Major Products and Services
Sonoco Products Company: Company History
Sonoco Products Company: Management Statement
Sonoco Products Company: Locations and Subsidiaries
Sonoco Products Company: Key Competitors
Sonoco Products Company: Company Analysis
Sonoco Products Company: Business Description
Sonoco Products Company: SWOT Analysis
Sonoco Products Company: SWOT Overview
Sonoco Products Company: Strengths
Sonoco Products Company: Weaknesses
Sonoco Products Company: Opportunities
Sonoco Products Company: Threats
Sonoco Products Company: Corporate Financial Deals Activity
Sonoco Products Company: Financial Deals Overview
Sonoco Products Company: Targets and Partners
Sonoco Products Company: Top Deals 2007 -YTD*2011
Sonoco Products Company: Advisors
Sonoco Products Company: Top Financial Advisors
Sonoco Products Company: Mergers and Acquisitions
Sonoco Products Company: Divestments
Sonoco Products Company: Recent Developments
Sonoco Products Company: News and Events Summary
Sonoco Products Company: Contracts
Sonoco Products Company: Corporate Social Responsibility
Sonoco Products Company: Strategy and Operations
Appendix
Contact Us
Methodology
Definitions
About Datamonitor

List of Tables

Table 1: Sonoco Products Company: Key Facts
Table 2: Sonoco Products Company: Key Employees
Table 4: Sonoco Products Company: Key Competitors
Table 5: Sonoco Products Company: Deal Activity by Deal Type - Volume (TTM)
Table 6: Sonoco Products Company: M&A Activity by Geography (TTM)
Table 7: Sonoco Products Company: Deal Activity by Deal Type - Volume (2007 - YTD*2011)
Table 8: Sonoco Products Company: M&A Average Deal Size - Value (US$m)
Table 9: Sonoco Products Company: Targets and Partners
Table 10: Sonoco Products Company: Top Deals 2007 -YTD*2011
Table 11: Sonoco Products Company: Financial Advisor Ranking by Value (US$m)
Table 12: Sonoco Products Company: M&A Volume and Value Trend (2007 - YTD*2011)
Table 13: Sonoco Products Company: M&A Activity by Geography (2007 - YTD*2011)
Table 14: Sonoco Products Company: Divestments Volume and Value Trend (2007 - YTD*2011)
Table 15: Sonoco Products Company: Divestments by Geography (2007 - YTD*2011)
Table 16: Sonoco Products Company: News and Events Summary
Table 17: Sonoco Products Company: Contracts
Table 18: Sonoco Products Company: Corporate Social Responsibility
Table 19: Sonoco Products Company: Strategy and Operations

List of Figures

Figure 1: Sonoco Products Company: Deal Activity by Deal Type - Volume (TTM)
Figure 2: Sonoco Products Company: M&A Activity by Geography (TTM)
Figure 3: Sonoco Products Company: Deal Activity by Deal Type - Volume (2007 - YTD*2011)
Figure 4: Sonoco Products Company: M&A Average Deal Size - Value (US$m)
Figure 5: Sonoco Products Company: M&A Volume and Value Trend (2007 - YTD*2011)
Figure 6: Sonoco Products Company: M&A Activity by Geography (2007 - YTD*2011)
Figure 7: Sonoco Products Company: Divestments Volume and Value Trend (2007 - YTD*2011)
Figure 8: Sonoco Products Company: Divestments by Geography (2007 - YTD*2011)