Sasol Technology unveiled its new state-of-the-art Research and Technology (R&T) facility at the Sasol One Site in Sasolburg. This marks another step in Sasol growing its technological lead through research and development, technology management and constant nnovation, which is at the centre of the company's strategic growth agenda. Construction of the R150 million, five storey building began in January 2010 and houses Sasol's research and development, and fuels technology, which form part of Sasol's R&T campus. It consists of world-class laboratories, sophisticated analytical equipment, pilot plants, offices and maintenance workshops.
Sasol's scientists and engineers continuously research and develop new technologies and efficiencies for the business, while improving existing technologies. The new facility will enhance Sasol's R&T campus, which houses 14 laboratories, a number of piloting facilities, 150 PhD graduates, close to 100 engineers, over 200 scientists and over 100 chemists and technologists combined. Sasol's technology expertise includes coal and gas processing technologies, Fischer-Tropsch catalysis and engineering research, refinery and fuels technologies, chemical technologies, environmental sciences and engineering, and alternative energy and advanced analytical solutions. www.sasol.com
Puma Rihanna Creeper