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JOHANNESBURG, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lean Strauss, Sasol Senior Group Executive for International Energy, New Business Development and Technology has announced his intention to retire from Sasol (JSE - SOL; NYSE - SSL), at the end of September 2013. Lean has been a member of the Group Executive Committee since 2005. He joined Sasol in 1982, as an investment officer of the Sasol Pension Fund. He spent most of his career with Sasol Oil and held the position of General Manager,...

NEW YORK, April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sasol today celebrated its 10 year anniversary of its listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Sasol CEO David Constable and Sasol's executive management will ring the closing bell to mark the occasion. Sasol's shares trade in the form of American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) and listed at US$10,73 per share. One Sasol ADR is the equivalent to one Sasol ordinary share traded on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). The NYSE listing has made...

JOHANNESBURG and LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana, April 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sasol today announced its placing of a purchase order for the main ethylene compressor trains, a critical long-lead item for the world-scale ethane cracker, from MHI Compressor International Corporation. "The placement of this order has secured vital manufacturing capacity of this specialty equipment before the expected heating of the market. Sasol selected MHI Compressor International Corporation...

JOHANNESBURG, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sasol Olefins & Surfactants (Sasol O&S), a subsidiary of the international energy and chemical company Sasol Ltd., announced today that it has sold the entire share capital of G.D. Portbury Ltd. (Sasol Gulf) to Anichem FZC in Dubai (UAE). This deal is effective 31 March 2013. Sasol Gulf, a subsidiary of Sasol Italy which is part of Sasol O&S, produces 15,000 tonnes of Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonate (LAS) annually at...

JOHANNESBURG, March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Committed to excellence in all we do, Sasol (NYSE: SSL; JSE: SOL) is an international integrated energy and chemical company that leverages the talent and expertise of our more than 34 000 people working in 38 countries. We develop and commercialise technologies, and build and operate world-scale facilities to produce a range of high-value product streams, including liquid fuels, chemicals and low-carbon electricity. Sasol Synfuels'...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Shareholders are advised that Sasol's (JSE - SOL; NYSE - SSL) headline earnings per share (HEPS) for the six months ended 31 December 2012 are expected to increase by between 0% and 5%, and earnings per share (EPS) for the six months ended 31 December 2012 are expected to decrease by between 10% and 20%, compared to the prior comparable period. The decline in the earnings per share is due to the impairment of our share of the investment in...

LAKE CHARLES, La., Dec. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- South African-based energy and chemicals company, Sasol, today announced it will proceed with front-end engineering and design (FEED) phase for an integrated, 96 000bbl/d gas-to-liquids (GTL) facility and a world-scale ethane cracker with downstream derivatives, at its Lake Charles site in southwest Louisiana. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121203/DC22637LOGO) At a media conference today with Louisiana...

JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sasol Limited (NYSE: SSL): Highlights for the period Sasol Synfuels delivers a strong operational performance. ORYX GTL continues to achieve new production records. US$1 billion bond successfully issued. US ethane cracker and GTL projects advanced to FEED phase. Dear stakeholder In the first three months of the 2013 financial year*, we have delivered strong financial results, despite the ongoing global economic uncertainty and labour...

JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sasol (JSE - SOL; NYSE - SSL) shareholders are advised that the results of the business conducted at the annual general meeting held on Friday 30 November 2012 in Parktown, Johannesburg, South Africa (including the percentage of total number of shares voted) are as follows: 1. Annual general meeting 1.1. The audited annual financial statements of the Company, including the reports of the directors, external auditors, audit...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sasol's annual financial statements for the year ended 30 June 2012, prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards, have been issued and have been posted on the Sasol website at www.sasol.com. An abridged report will not be published as the information previously published in the preliminary report is unchanged. Furthermore, Sasol's annual report, which includes the annual financial statements for the...