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Vision and values
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Our VisionTo be a leading integrated global chemical and energy company, proudly rooted in our South African heritage, delivering superior value to our stakeholders.Our PurposeTo create superior value for our customers, shareholders and other stakeholders. Through our talented people, we use selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, produce and market chemical and energy products competitively.Our ValuesOur Sasol Values were specifically written to reflect ownership (notice the "we" statements) as well as actionability (notice the verbs in each statement). This...
Overview
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Sasol is an international integrated chemicals and energy company that leverages technologies and the expertise of our 31 270 people working in 31 countries. We develop and commercialise technologies, and build and operate world-scale facilities to produce a range of high-value product stream, including liquid fuels, chemicals and low-carbon electricity.
Sasol’s new value chain-based operating model came into effect in 2014. Towards this end, the Sasol Group is now organised into two upstream business units, three regional operating hubs, and four customer-facing strategic business units,...
Historical Milestones
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Our business is global but our local roots are strong. While our project pipeline, technological innovations and regional focus talk to our growth aspirations, our foundation businesses serve as the platform from which we look to expand.Our 63-year journey has been steered by distinct milestones. 1950s 1950: Sasol established on 26 September.1955: The original coal-to-liquids (CTL) complex at Sasolburg, South Africa, starts producing synthetic fuels and chemicals and the first eight drums of creosote – the first Sasol product – are dispatched in March....
Sponsorships
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At Sasol we pursue sponsorships that enhance our brand, inspire creativity and innovation, and create unique opportunities to build stakeholder relationships.We are proud to support selected sporting and artistic initiatives, as well environmental and educational organisations and events.We currently devote most of our sponsorship investment in South Africa to sport and sponsor several South African national teams, including:The South African national women's football team – "Sasol Banyana Banyana" - www.sasolinsport.co.za/banyana/The Sasol League - www.sasolinsport.comThe...
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Operating Business Units comprise our mining and exploration and production of oil and gas activities, focused on feedstock supply.
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Sasol Mining operates six coal mines that supply feedstock for our Secunda (Sasol Synfuels) and Sasolburg (Sasolburg Operations) complexes in South Africa. While the coal we supply to Sasol Synfuels is mainly used as gasification feedstock, some is used to generate electricity. The coal we supply to the Sasolburg Operations is used to generate electricity and steam. We also export coal from the Twistdraai Export Plant to international power generation customers.Partnering with our communitiesWe promote social and economic development in South Africa by implementing Social Labour Plans (...
Operations / Locations
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Our underground mining operations are at Bosjesspruit, Brandspruit, Middelbult, Syferfontein and Twistdraai (all in the Secunda area) and Sigma (near Sasolburg). As some of these mines are approaching the end of their useful lives, new developments are underway to ensure continued supply through our Mine replacement programme. This ongoing project is being undertaken to replace 60% of Sasol Mining’s operations in Secunda by 2020 at a cost of R14 billion.The first of these new replacement mines is the R3, 4 billion Thubelisha shaft which was inaugurated in May 2012 at Twistdraai...
Products
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Sasol Mining extracts about 40Mt of saleable coal per annum, which is mainly used as gasification feedstock for Sasol Synfuels in Secunda and utilities coal for the Sasolburg Operations. Sasol Mining also exports some 2.8Mt of coal per annum to Europe, the Far East and other international customers.
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Sasol Exploration and Production International (SEPI) develops and manages the group’s upstream interests in oil and gas exploration and production in Mozambique, South Africa, Canada, Gabon and Australia.
SEPI is driving the development of Sasol’s upstream business to allow the group to meet its strategic objective of accelerating the growth of its proprietary gas-to-liquid (GTL) technology. In recent years we have taken a number of steps to expand our global upstream portfolio, encouraged by the global abundance of natural gas and the rapid development of the shale gas industry, as well...
Empowering Africa: Africa Oil Week 3-7 November, 2014
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The 21st Africa Oil Week/Africa Upstream Conference started in Cape Town earlier this month and hosted delegates from around the world. Speaking at the 3rd Global Women’s Petroleum & Energy Club African Business Breakfast, Nici Jordaan, Business Development Manager at Sasol, commented “It made me appreciate the role we can play in empowering women so that they are better able to uplift, not only their family, but the broader community.”Read more
Unlocking Africa’s potential
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Since 2000 Africa has enjoyed a prolonged commodity boom and sustained growth trend, maintaining an average growth rate of about 4% in 2013 – compared to 3% for the global economy. This growth is underpinned by abundant natural resources, improving economic indicators and evidence of maturing political stability. Population growth, alongside a rise in consumption and foreign investment, has been a significant driver in the continent’s growth story.Read more
Operations / Locations
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Ever since we pioneered the monetisation of the Pande and Temane gas fields which had been stranded for over 30 years, Mozambique has been a heartland of Sasol’s oil and gas strategy. For a decade we have processed gas from the Pande and Temane fields in a Central Processing Facility (CPF) and transported it via an 8.5-km pipeline to gas markets in South Africa and Mozambique. This was made possible through our partnership with the Companhia Moçambicana de Hidrocarbonetos (CMH) and International Finance Corporate (IFC).In Gabon SEPI has a 27,75% interest in the Etame Marin Permit,...

