Sasol
South African integrated energy and chemical company
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| November 2023 | Environmental protesters disrupted Sasol's annual general meeting, with minority institutional investors Old Mutual and Ninety One expressing concerns over the company's emissions-reduction timetable. |
| 2020 | Air Liquide acquired 16 of Sasol's energy intensive cryogenic air separation trains, capable of producing 42,000 tons per day of pure oxygen. |
| October 2019 | Sasol's joint CEOs resigned due to a $4 billion cost and schedule overrun at the Lake Charles project, attributed to adverse weather, poor subsurface conditions, and a 'culture of fear'. |
| 2017 | Natref Refinery's crude oil processing capacity reached 108,500 barrels per day, and was certified under the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System. |
| August 21 2017 | Sasol agreed to pay the R1.2 billion tax liability in its financial results, with potential additional tax exposure of up to R11.6 billion for 2013 and 2014. |
| June 30 2017 | The Tax Court levied a R1.2 billion tax provision on Sasol for international crude oil purchases between 2005 and 2012. |
| March 2016 | Sasol reconsidered its involvement in the proposed Uzbekistan GTL (Gas-to-Liquids) project, which was a partnership between Sasol, Uzbekneftegaz, and Petronas. |
| 2015 | First coal delivery was expected from the Shondoni shaft, which was replacing the main shaft and incline shaft of the Middelbult mine. |
| 2015 | The Impumelelo mine was set to begin first production, planned to ramp up to 8.5 million tons per annum (mtpa). |
| January 2015 | Sasol begins full construction of a massive $11-$14 billion ethane cracker and derivatives plant near Lake Charles, Louisiana. The project is the largest foreign investment in Louisiana's history, aiming to triple the company's chemical production capacity in the United States. |
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