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Sonoco main competitors are Nucor, SugarCreek, and Alcoa.

Competitor Summary. See how Sonoco compares to its main competitors:

  • Smithfield Foods has the most employees (50,200).
  • Employees at Nucor earn more than most of the competitors, with an average yearly salary of $64,144.
  • The oldest company is Alcoa, founded in 1888.
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Sonoco vs competitors

CompanyFounding dateZippia scoreHeadquarters# of LocationsRevenueEmployees
1899
4.7
Hartsville, SC57$5.3B21,000
1963
4.1
Newburyport, MA9$504.4M1,828
1888
4.8
Pittsburgh, PA2$11.9B14,600
1940
4.7
Charlotte, NC5$30.7B26,001
1987
4.7
Stamford, CT4$5.7B12,515
1939
4.4
Townsend, MA1$300.0M1,800
1936
4.2
Smithfield, VA11$14.4B50,200
1971
4.4
Sussex, WI1$2.7B15,800
1995
4.4
Milford, NH1$59.9M100
1966
4.2
Greensboro, NC1$220.0M750
1981
4.5
Walbridge, OH1$92.0M750
1892
3.6
Merrill, WI2$28.0M350
1953
4.8
Yonkers, NY1$330.0M650
1978
3.7
Lynden, WA2$45.0M50
1964
4.5
East Earl, PA3$420.0M1,920
1932
4.3
Downers Grove, IL6$10.0M1,160
1959
3.3
Waelder, TX1$850,00050
1966
3.8
Cincinnati, OH5$2.7M25
1908
4.5
Oakbrook Terrace, IL2$1.3B4,000
1997
3.8
Ferndale, MI1$19.0M750
1986
3.2
Bardstown, KY1$11.0M350

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Sonoco salaries vs competitors

Among Sonoco competitors, employees at Nucor earn the most with an average yearly salary of $64,144.

Compare Sonoco salaries vs competitors

CompanyAverage salaryHourly salarySalary score
Sonoco
$41,416$19.91-
UFP Technologies
$40,203$19.33-
Alcoa
$49,237$23.67-
Nucor
$64,144$30.84-
Silgan Holdings
$41,314$19.86-
Sterilite
$34,822$16.74-

Compare Sonoco job title salaries vs competitors

CompanyHighest salaryHourly salary
Sonoco
$59,824$28.76
Weinbrenner Shoe
$64,278$30.90
Lynden Door
$64,099$30.82
POP Displays USA
$63,947$30.74
Camco RV
$63,647$30.60
Inoac Usa, Inc.
$63,441$30.50
Great Lakes Window
$63,398$30.48
Garden Fresh Salsa
$63,238$30.40
Ferrara Candy
$62,832$30.21
Quad
$62,533$30.06
SugarCreek
$62,427$30.01
Smithfield Foods
$62,233$29.92
Silgan Holdings
$61,461$29.55
Alene Candles
$60,421$29.05
Nucor
$59,724$28.71
Conestoga Wood Specialties
$59,358$28.54
Alcoa
$59,189$28.46
Plumrose USA
$58,767$28.25
J Bar B Foods
$58,130$27.95
UFP Technologies
$58,064$27.92

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Sonoco demographics vs competitors

Compare gender at Sonoco vs competitors

Job titleMaleFemale
UFP Technologies63%37%
Silgan Holdings69%31%
Quad69%31%
Sonoco70%30%
Alcoa74%26%
Nucor78%22%
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Compare race at Sonoco vs competitors

CompanyWhiteHispanic or LatinoBlack or African AmericanAsianUnknownDiversity score
65%12%14%6%3%
9.7
63%15%11%8%3%
9.9
65%11%14%7%3%
9.8
70%12%9%6%3%
9.9
68%13%10%6%3%
9.7
61%22%8%7%3%
7.8

Sonoco revenue vs competitors

Sonoco revenue is $5.3B. Among it's competitors, the company with the highest revenue is Nucor, $30.7B . The company with the lowest revenue is J Bar B Foods, $850.0K.

Sonoco and similar companies CEOs

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Roy C. Harvey
Alcoa

Roy Harvey is President and Chief Executive Officer of Alcoa Corporation, a globally-competitive industry leader in bauxite, alumina, and aluminum, with 14,000 employees in 10 countries. He is also a Director of Alcoa Corporation. Roy has served as Alcoa’s Chief Executive Officer since November 2016 and took on the additional role of President in May 2017. Prior to the separation of Alcoa Inc. into two separate companies, he was Executive Vice President and President of Alcoa's Global Primary Products (GPP) business from October 2015 to November 2016. From June 2014 to October 2015, Roy was Executive Vice President, Human Resources, Environment, Health & Safety and Sustainability. As part of this role, he oversaw the Alcoa Foundation, one of the largest corporate foundations in the U.S. During his Alcoa career, Roy has held a variety of operating and financial assignments across the U.S., Europe and Latin America. He was Chief Operating Officer for GPP, where he focused on the day-to-day operations of Alcoa's mining, refining, smelting, castings and energy businesses. Prior to this role, he served as Chief Financial Officer, GPP. Earlier, he served as Director of Investor Relations, and before this role was Director of Corporate Treasury. Roy joined Alcoa in 2002 as a business analyst for GPP in Knoxville, Tennessee. While there, he worked with the global casthouse system to develop performance measurement systems and drive casthouse profitability. He later moved to Brazil as casthouse manager in the São Luis smelter and then as the plant controller. In 2007, he became plant manager for the San Ciprián smelter in Spain, and a year later he was named Director of Finance and Business Integration for GPP Europe. Before coming to Alcoa, Roy was Corporate Manager of Environmental Affairs at Greenstone Resources Ltd., a gold mining company based in Central America. Roy graduated with honors from The Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, simultaneously earning master’s degrees in International Business and Corporate Finance as a fellow of the Lauder Institute International MBA program, and holds a bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering from Columbia University. In 2008, Roy was named to the prestigious Young Global Leaders Program of the World Economic Forum.

Leon J. Topalian
Nucor

Leon Topalian is a Vice President at Nucor and Board Member at Nucor. He has worked as Exec VP:Beam & Plate Products at Nucor; VP/General Manager at Nucor Steel Kankakee, Inc.; and President/COO at Nucor.

J. Joel Quadracci
Quad

Joel Quadracci serves as the chief executive officer and president of Quad/Graphics. At Quad/Graphics, he fulfilled a variety of sales and strategy roles before becoming president and chief executive officer in 2006. Prior to joining Quad/Graphics, he served at QuadWinkowski, holding similar positions. Quadracci holds a bachelor’s degree in philosophy from Skidmore College.

Anthony J. Allott
Silgan Holdings

Anthony J. Allott has been one of our Directors since June 2006 and has been our Chief Executive Officer since March 2006 and our President since August 2004. Mr. Allott was also our Chief Operating Officer from May 2005 until March 2006. From May 2002 until August 2004, Mr. Allott was our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining us, Mr. Allott was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Applied Extrusion Technologies, Inc., or AET, a manufacturer of flexible packaging, since July 1996. From July 1994 until July 1996, Mr. Allott was Vice President and Treasurer of AET. From 1992 until July 1994, Mr. Allott was Corporate Controller and Director of Financial Reporting of Ground Round Restaurants. Prior to that, Mr. Allott was a certified public accountant with Deloitte & Touche LLP.

R. Jeffrey Bailly
UFP Technologies

Donald Caine (Don)
Camco RV

Donald 'Don' Caine is a Chief Executive Officer at Camco Manufacturing. He has worked as President/Treasurer at Camco Manufacturing.

Anthony Hahn works at Conestoga Wood Specialties and a President/CEO at Conestoga Wood Specialties and is based in East Earl, Pennsylvania.

Marco Capurso
Ferrara Candy

David Schanzer
Plumrose USA

David Schanzer is a Board Member at Purfresh, CEO at Mercer Foods LLC, and CEO at Plumrose USA and is based in Modesto California Area. He has worked as Group Vice President at Foster Farms and CEO at BluWrap. David works or has worked at Fresh Express; CONAGRA BRANDS INC.; and MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL, INC.. He studied at Northwestern University between 1978 and 1982 and KELLOGG SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT between 1982 and 1985.

Mark Champagne
POP Displays USA

Mark Champagne is a Chief Executive Officer at POP Displays USA.

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