Sasol shares drop over five percent amid production and operational challenges
Sasol shares dropped by over five percent following operational challenges and lower production volumes in the first quarter of FY2025, as the petrochemical giant grapples with phased shutdowns and market pressures.
Related
Sasol, led by Simon Baloyi, works to protect $80 million in chemical exports from U.S. tariffs
Sasol faces $80 million U.S. tariff impact but posts higher profits, cuts impairments, and plans strategic growth under Simon Baloyi.
South African executive Simon Baloyi-led Sasol wins $241 million Transnet payout
The payment resolves all pending litigation between the two state-backed firms, according to a Sens announcement issued after the market closed on Friday.
Sasol CEO, Simon Baloyi signals chemical unit listing before 2030
The division, anchored by a $12.8 billion Lake Charles Chemicals Project in Louisiana, is expected to contribute up to $1 billion annually to Sasol’s earnings by 2030.
South African executive Simon Baloyi-led Sasol posts $6.7 billion in revenue in H1 2024
The decline in revenue was driven by a combination of weaker oil prices, a 5 percent drop in sales volumes, and softer market demand.
Latest
Vitafoam Nigeria, partly owned by Samuel Bolarinde, sees revenue jump to $20.8 million
Vitafoam Nigeria, partly owned by Samuel Bolarinde, posts $22.8 million revenue with net profit rising to $3.3 million.
FCMB, led by Nigerian banker Ladi Balogun, doubles profit to $127.5 million in 2025
FCMB posts $127.5 million profit in 2025 as higher interest income lifts earnings despite rising costs and credit losses.
Abdul Samad Rabiu’s BUA Foods posts $366 million profit as Nigeria staples drive sales
BUA Foods reported a $366 million profit as strong demand for staples like sugar, flour, pasta and rice lifted sales and assets despite inflation pressures.
Accelerate continues major sales following South African mogul Michael Georgiou’s exit
Michael Georgiou continues major property sales, raising R88 million as it trims debt post-Michael Georgiou departure.