Sasol Limited (Johannesburg: SOL)

1 Sturdee Ave., Rosebank
Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa
Phone: +27-11-441-3111
Fax: +27-11-788-5092
http://www.sasol.com

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Sasol makes all manner of petrochemicals, liquid and gaseous fuels (gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, fuel alcohol, and fuel oils), synthetic fuels, and lubricants. The company also operates coal mines in South Africa and uses the coal as feedstock for its synthetic fuels and chemicals plants. Sasol generates about half its sales in South Africa, though it also conducts operations in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Although one of the world's leaders in the development of coal gasification technology, Sasol uses petroleum as a feedstock in some of its chemical products, which include polymers and solvents. Sasol Petroleum International explores for and produces oil and gas in western and southern Africa.

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Company Type Public (Johannesburg: SOL; NYSE: SSL [ADR])
Fiscal Year-End June
2011 Sales (mil.) £12,989.5
1-Year Sales Growth 30.2%
2011 Net Income (mil.) £1,805.1
1-Year Net Income Growth 38.8%
2011 Employees 33,708
1-Year Employee Growth 1.2%
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Chairman T. Hixonia Nyasulu
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CEO and Board Member L. Patrick A. (Pat) Davies
CFO and Board Member Kandimathie C. (Christine) Ramon
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  • #227 in FT Global 500 (June 2011)
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