Sasol Limited SOL.JO

Profile

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Chemicals

CEO

Simon Baloyi

Employees

27239

Country

ZA

Sasol Limited, an integrated chemical and energy corporation founded in 1950 and headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, manages its global operations through distinct segments: Mining, Gas, Fuels, and Chemicals (divided across Africa, the Americas, and Eurasia). The company's core activities encompass running coal mines and developing and overseeing upstream oil and gas exploration and production ventures in Mozambique, South Africa, Canada, and Gabon. Sasol is a key supplier of liquid fuels, pipeline gas, and electricity to various markets, and it is actively engaged in the development and deployment of international gas-to-liquids processing technologies. In the chemical sector, Sasol manufactures and distributes a diverse array of products, including polyethylene, polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, various ketones, alcohols, acrylates, phenolics, ammonium nitrate-based compounds, sulphur dioxide, and specialized mining reagents. These chemicals are integral to numerous applications across industries such as aerosols, cosmetics, fragrances, packaging, paints, adhesives, pharmaceuticals, plastics, mining, pulp and paper, steel, textiles, water purification, agricultural fertilizers, and general chemical manufacturing. Furthermore, the company trades in both commodity and specialty chemicals, encompassing organic and inorganic substances, waxes, phenolic compounds, carbon products, ammonia, and specific industrial gases, while also offering engineering services.