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Sonoco Products Unit Getting New Plant

Global packaging unit's Matrix division is opening a 150,000 square-foot rigid plastic container plant in St. Louis.

HARTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Sonoco Products Co., a global packaging maker, said Tuesday its Matrix packaging unit will open a new rigid plastic container plant in St. Louis.
 
The new 150,000 square-foot plant will produce bottles for household chemical and personal care products. It is expected to be operational in the first quarter of 2008.