Building SMEs for growth opportunities.

If you’re a qualifying South African SME, Sasol ESD gives you the support, funding, markets and mentorship to grow, compete and win more work. Start with Linkage.

Invested in SME development
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Programmes across six intervention areas
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How we create opportunities

Creating shared value through enterprise and supplier development.
For SME's and Entrepreneurs:

We help qualifying businesses grow through development, mentorship, funding solutions and market access. Support depends on assessed needs and programme requirements.

For business units and procurement teams

We develop capable SMEs that can participate in our value chain and compete across customer and industry value chains. Explore how our programmes build business skills and readiness for commercial opportunities.

Which Programme is right for you?

Our programmes fall under six categories: Business Capability and Governance, Local Economy Development, Sector and Supply Chain Development, Supplier Development, Sustainability and Energy Resilience, and Women-Owned Enterprise Growth.

Business Capability and Governance

We help businesses strengthen financial management, governance, compliance and commercial skills.

Funding that enables sustainable growth

Through the Sasol Siyakha Enterprise and Supplier Development Trust, qualifying businesses can access funding solutions suited to identified business needs. These include asset finance, working capital and purchase order funding. Funded businesses may also receive support after investment.

Building capability.
Expanding opportunity.
Creating impact.

Explore our programmes, opportunities, resources and success stories to discover how Sasol is investing in enterprise growth, supplier development and long-term economic inclusion.

To create meaningful and measurable impact, Sasol ESD applies clear development criteria that guide how enterprises are identified, developed and positioned for sustainable growth: