Th strategic initiative will add 100 million additional units of annual capacity to provide more reliable and efficient solutions to its customers in the adhesives and sealants industry.
July 15, 2025 - Sonoco Products Company will make a $30 million capital investment to expand its production capacity in the growing adhesives and sealants (A&S) market. This strategic initiative will add 100 million additional units of annual capacity, ensuring Sonoco continues to meet increasing market demands while enhancing supply security.
This investment includes both the enhancement of existing production lines and the installation of new lines, reinforcing Sonoco's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. By expanding its capabilities, Sonoco is positioned to provide more reliable and efficient solutions to its customers in the adhesives and sealants industry.
"At Sonoco, we are committed to investing in the latest technology and production efficiencies to support the evolving needs of our customers," said Elizabeth Rhue, Vice President and General Manager of Rigid Paper Containers North America at Sonoco. "This investment strengthens our ability to deliver high-quality products while reinforcing our position as a trusted partner in the adhesives and sealants market."
To further ensure the security of supply, Sonoco will distribute its expanded production capacity across three strategically located facilities. This geographic diversity enhances supply chain resilience and provides customers with more reliable access to essential materials.
Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE: SON) is a global leader in value-added, sustainable metal and fiber consumer and industrial packaging. The company is now a multi-billion-dollar enterprise with approximately 23,400 employees working in 285 operations in 40 countries.
SOURCE: Sonoco