Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-155169
PRICING TERM SHEET
| Issuer: | Sunoco, Inc. | |
| Principal Amount: | $250,000,000 | |
| Title of Securities: | 9.625% Notes due April 15, 2015 | |
| Trade Date: | March 26, 2009 | |
| Original Issue Date (Settlement Date): | March 31, 2009 (T + 3) | |
| Maturity Date: | April 15, 2015 | |
| Yield to Maturity: | 9.750% | |
| Spread to Benchmark Treasury: | +800.3 basis points | |
| Benchmark Treasury: | 1.875% due February 28, 2014 | |
| Benchmark Treasury Price: | 100 – 19 1/4 | |
| Benchmark Treasury Yield: | 1.747 % | |
| Public Offering Price: | 99.429 % | |
| Coupon: | 9.625% | |
| Interest Payment Dates: | Semiannually on April 15 and October 15, commencing on October 15, 2009 | |
| Redemption Provision: | Make-whole call at the Treasury Rate plus 50 basis points | |
| Anticipated Ratings: | Baa2/BBB/BBB (Moody’s/S&P/Fitch) | |
| CUSIP/ISIN: | 86764P AE9 / US86764PAE97 | |
| Joint Book-Running Managers: | Barclays Capital Inc. | |
| Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC | ||
| J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. | ||
| Senior Co-Managers: | Banc of America Securities LLC | |
| Citigroup Global Markets Inc. | ||
| Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc. | ||
| KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. | ||
| Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. | ||
| PNC Capital Markets LLC | ||
| UBS Securities LLC | ||
| Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC | ||
| Co-Managers: | BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC | |
| Calyon Securities (USA) Inc. | ||
| Mizuho Securities USA Inc. | ||
| Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. | ||
| SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. | ||
| The Williams Capital Group, L.P. | ||
| U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. | ||
Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.
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