Company Overview: SASOL

SASOL is renowned worldwide for major innovations in designing and commercialising proprietary technologies for the production of high-quality synthetic fuels such as petrol, diesel, kerosene, gas and furnace oils. Besides the range of liquid fuels, Sasol produces more than 120 chemical products for the local and international markets.

Exports include fuel alcohol and a wide range of industrial chemical products such as solvents, acrylic fibres, ammonia, cresols, fertilizers, 1-hexene, mining explosives accessories and systems, 1-pentene, phenol and waxes.

Sasol’s ability to manufacture synthetic fuels contributes significantly to South Africa's energy supply. The company currently supplies 41% of South Africa's liquid fuel requirements and as a result of the company’s activities, the South African economy benefits substantially.

Quick Facts

Line of Business: Production of liquid fuels from coal
Ownership: Public
Stock Exchang: NASDAQ
Stock Ticker: SASOY