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Sasol Limited (SSL) generates a steady flow of news related to its energy and chemicals operations, financial performance, governance and climate strategy. The company regularly publishes production and sales metrics, trading statements and audited financial results that explain how factors such as oil prices, refining margins, sales volumes and impairments affect earnings, cash flow and net debt. These updates provide insight into the performance of the Southern Africa Energy & Chemicals business and the International Chemicals business.
Corporate governance and shareholder matters are another important source of Sasol news. Notices of the annual general meeting, details of record dates, and the publication of AGM results outline how shareholders vote on financial statements, remuneration policies, climate change strategies and the election of directors and committee members. These announcements show how Sasol’s governance structures, including the Audit Committee and the Safety, Social and Ethics Committee, are refreshed and overseen.
Sasol’s news flow also covers operational and strategic developments. Examples include updates on coal quality improvement projects, operational performance at Secunda Operations, Natref and Sasolburg, and decisions to mothball or close certain chemical plants in the United States and Europe. The company reports on progress against plans to strengthen its foundation business and to grow and transform its portfolio.
In the chemicals segment, Sasol International Chemicals issues news about new product launches and sustainability initiatives, such as the commercialization of a bio‑circular insect oil‑based surfactant for cleaning markets and collaborations on catalysts for sustainable aviation fuel. Renewable energy and decarbonisation steps, including power purchase agreements and virtual power purchase agreements, are also highlighted. Investors and observers who follow Sasol news can track these financial, operational, governance and sustainability developments over time.
Sasol (NYSE:SSL) published business performance metrics for the nine months ended 31 March 2026 and issued revised FY26 guidance. Key revisions: fuel sales +10–15% vs FY25, gas production -5–10% vs FY25, and capital expenditure R20–22bn. Sasol completed a US$750m seven-year bond issuance and operational updates include IPF LPG start-up, Natref ISCC PLUS certification and ORYX GTL shutdown due to gas disruption.
Management emphasised safety after a fatality on 16 April 2026 and noted continued volatility from geopolitical events while hedging programmes for FY27 were completed for oil.
Sasol Financing USA LLC (NYSE: SSL) announced early results of a capped tender offer to buy up to $333,796,000 of its 8.750% notes due 2029. Holders validly tendered $533,268,000; the company expects to accept up to the capped amount and settle on April 30, 2026.
The Total Consideration for accepted notes is $1,052.50 per $1,000 (including a $30 early tender premium). Payment is expected to be funded with proceeds from a $750,000,000 senior notes issuance due 2033.
Sasol (NYSE: SSL) announced the capped maximum amount for its Capped Tender Offer for its 8.750% notes due 2029 will be $333,796,000, set pursuant to the acceptance and purchase of $416,204,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.500% notes due 2028, which were retired and cancelled on April 10, 2026. The Financing Condition was satisfied with the closing of an offering of 8.750% senior notes due 2033, raising at least $750,000,000 in aggregate gross proceeds as required.
Sasol Financing USA LLC (NYSE: SSL) announced results of its Any and All Tender Offer for its 6.500% notes due 2028. As of April 6, 2026, $416,204,000 principal was validly tendered and accepted for purchase at $1,012.50 per $1,000. Settlement is expected on April 10, 2026, subject to a financing condition requiring at least $750,000,000 gross proceeds.
The company expects to fund the purchase with proceeds from a new 8.750% senior notes due 2033 offering expected to close on April 10, 2026, but completion is not guaranteed.
Sasol (NYSE:SSL) priced a US$750 million Rule 144A/Regulation S senior note due 2033 with an 8.750% coupon, guaranteed by Sasol Limited. The offering is expected to close on April 10, 2026. Proceeds will repay existing indebtedness and fund general corporate purposes.
Sasol Financing USA LLC (NYSE: SSL) commenced cash tender offers to repurchase its 6.500% notes due 2028 (any and all; $750,000,000 outstanding) and its 8.750% notes due 2029 (capped offer; $1,000,000,000 outstanding) on March 30, 2026.
The company intends to fund purchases with net proceeds from a new senior notes offering due 2033 guaranteed by Sasol Limited expected on April 10, 2026; the tender offers are conditioned on completing that Debt Financing.
Sasol (JSE:SSL) reported H1 FY26 results for the six months ended 31 December 2025: turnover R122.4 billion, Adjusted EBITDA R21.0 billion (down 12%), EBIT R4.6 billion (down 52%), and HEPS R9.27 (down 34%).
Capital expenditure fell to R8.5 billion (down 43%), free cash flow improved to R0.8 billion (more than 100% improvement) and net debt was R63.3 billion (US$3.8bn). Secunda production rose ~10%. FY26 hedging complete; FY27 hedging underway. No interim dividend declared due to net debt above the US$3.0bn policy threshold.
Sasol (NYSE:SSL) announced a board change: Katherine Harper resigned as a non-executive director for personal reasons, with the Board accepting her resignation on 16 February 2026.
The company noted Ms Harper served six years; Board Chair Ms Dube thanked her for her contributions and extended best wishes.
Sasol (NYSE:SSL) issued a trading statement for the six months ended 31 December 2025. EPS is expected to be between R0,10 and R0,80 (prior R7,22), a decline of 89%–99%. HEPS is expected between R8,50 and R10,00 (prior R14,13), a decline of 29%–40%. Adjusted EBITDA is guided at R19–R23 billion (prior R24 billion).
Drivers: lower Brent and chemicals prices, impairments totalling R7,8 billion, partly offset by >100% higher refining margins, 3% higher sales volumes and lower capital expenditure supporting improved free cash flow. Interim results will be presented on 23 February 2026.
Sasol (NYSE:SSL) published business performance metrics for the six months ended 31 December 2025 on 22 January 2026. Key operational milestones include the destoning plant reaching beneficial operation in Dec 2025 with sinks tracking the lower end of the 12%–14% range, higher Secunda Operations output, and improved Natref production aided by Prax SA capacity use. The LIP JV cracker had an extended outage but was restarted end-Dec 2025. Natref commissioned a third low-carbon boiler and Sasol received an electricity trading license in Nov 2025. Outlooks were revised: fuel sales now expected +5% to +10% vs FY25; gas production revised to 0% to -5% vs FY25. Q2 FY26 was fatality-free.