Joint Announcement Regarding Effective Date of Sasol Khanyisa Transaction and Issue of Shares Pursuant Thereto
JOHANNESBURG, June 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --
- The effective date of the Sasol Khanyisa Transaction is today, Friday, 1 June 2018.
- 2 973 022 additional SOLBE1 Shares will be issued to SOLBE1 and SIPBEE shareholders and shareholders of Sasol Inzalo Groups Limited (RF) today.
- In addition, 2 458 880 SOLBE1 Shares and 2 033 680 SOL Shares will be issued today to the trustees of the Sasol Khanyisa Employee Share Ownership Plan Trust. The SOLBE1 and SOL Shares held by the Trust cannot be disposed of for a period of three years.
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