What is a Bitumen?
Bitumen is a sticky, black, highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum.
Bitumen Suppliers In South Africa
Sasol established in South Africa is a leading supplier in the Bitumen market in Sub-Saharan Africa for road construction.
How big is the Bitumen market In South Africa?
South African bitumen Market size was valued at USD 893.2 million in 2021 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.6% during the forecast period 2022 to 2028.
What is the demand for bitumen in Africa?
The African bitumen Market is estimated to reach 2.85 million tons by the end of this year and is projected to
reach 3.54 million tons in the next five years, registering a CAGR of 4.41% during the forecast period.
What is bitumen used for in South Africa?
However, approximately 90% of the bitumen refined from petroleum is used as a road or airfield paving material.
Nearly all of the surfaced roads in South Africa have bituminous surfacing.