Joint announcement regarding the Record Date for the Free Share Allocation relating to Sasol Khanyisa
Sasol Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1979/003231/06)
Sasol Ordinary Share codes: JSE: SOL NYSE: SSL
Sasol Ordinary ISIN codes: ZAE000006896 US8038663006
Sasol BEE Ordinary Share code: JSE: SOLBE1
Sasol BEE Ordinary ISIN code: ZAE000151817
(“Sasol”)
Sasol Inzalo Public (RF) Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 2007/030646/06)
Sasol Inzalo Public Ordinary Share code: JSE: SIPBEE
Sasol Inzalo Public Ordinary ISIN: ZAE000210050
(“Sasol Inzalo Public”)
Sasol Khanyisa Public (RF) Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 2017/663901/06)
(“Sasol Khanyisa Public”)
JOINT ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING THE RECORD DATE FOR THE FREE SHARE ALLOCATION
RELATING TO THE SASOL KHANYISA TRANSACTION
- The shareholders of Sasol at the meeting held on Friday, 17 November 2017 approved a transaction known as the Sasol Khanyisa transaction. The Sasol Khanyisa transaction comprised a number of elements, one of which is the free share allocation dealt with below.
- The purpose of this announcement is to advise the holders of SOLBE1 Shares and SIPBEE Shares whose names appear on the relevant securities registers on the record date of Friday, 6 April 2018, that they will receive a letter from Sasol Khanyisa Public (“Letter”) advising them of their entitlement to receive:
- from Sasol Khanyisa Public, ordinary shares for free; and
- from Sasol, arranged by Sasol Khanyisa Public, SOLBE1 Shares for free, details of which will be set out in the Letter.
- The last day to trade in SIPBEE Shares in order for holders thereof to be on the Sasol Inzalo Public securities register on Friday, 6 April 2018, is Tuesday, 3 April 2018.
- SOLBE1 shareholders whose names appear on the SOLBE1 securities register on the date of this announcement and whose SOLBE1 Shares will not redesignate as SOL Shares on 5 April 2018 will continue to be on the SOLBE1 securities register on Friday, 6 April 2018, as trading in those shares is suspended until such date.
Sandton
29 March 2018
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