Mpumalanga Business 2017/18 is the eighth edition of this highly successful publication that has since its launch in 2008 established itself as the premier guide to business and investment in Mpumalanga Province.
Supported and utilised by the Mpumalanga Economic Growth Agency (MEGA), Mpumalanga Business is unique as a business journal that focuses exclusively on Mpumalanga.
SASOL SECUNDA OPERATIONS
SASOL SECUNDA OPERATIONS The core of Sasols Southern African operations Sasol is an international integrated chemicals and energy company that leverages the expertise of its 30 100 people working in 33 countries. Sasol develops and commercialises technologies, and builds and operates world-scale facilities to produce a range of highvalue product streams, including liquid fuels, chemicals and low-carbon electricity. The company's Secunda Operations are the core of Sasol's Southern African Operations, producing a wide range of petroleum products including diesel, petrol and jet fuel, as well as chemical products which include ethylene, propylene and ammonia value chains. The operations contribute to job creation, sustainable development and security of supply in chemicals and energy. The site is host to the following entities: Sasol Mining, Secunda Synfuels Operations, Secunda Chemicals Operations, Sasol Energy and Group Technology. Sasol Mining operates ve coal mines in Mpumalanga that supply feedstock for the Secunda Synfuels Operations complex. The coal is mainly used as gasication feedstock and to generate electricity. As some of these mines are approaching the end of their useful lives, new developments are underway to ensure continued supply through the company's Mine replacement programme. Secunda Synfuels Operations operates the world's only commercial coal-based synthetic fuels manufacturing facility, producing synthesis gas (syngas) through coal gasication and natural gas reforming. The operating hub uses proprietary technology to convert syngas into synthetic fuel components, pipeline gas and feedstock for producing chemicals. Secunda Chemicals Operations is a large-scale integrated chemical product manufacturing facility that produces and adds further value to the Sasol chemicals value chains. Secunda Chemicals Operations also provides Sites Services, Infrastructure Maintenance and Product Logistics Services for the Secunda site. The Energy Business, that is key to Sasol's growth aspirations inside and outside South Africa, manages the marketing and sales of all oil, gas and electricity products in Southern Africa. Group Technology manages Sasol's research and development, technology innovation and management, engineering services and capital project management portfolios. The function contributes towards Sasol's fuels and chemicals businesses to maintain growth and sustainability through appropriate technological solutions and services. As an active corporate citizen, Sasol meaningfully invests in communities close to its operations with the main objective of sustainably contributing to the broader socioeconomic development of the Mpumalanga province as well as South Africa.
or more information on the company's products, growth projects, nancial results or social investment initiatives visit www.sasol.com.
