DSM - Repurchase of shares (week 23)

Royal DSM N.V. has repurchased 805,650 of its own shares in the period from 31 May 2007 up to and including 6 June 2007 at an average price of EUR 37.49. This is in accordance with the second phase of the share buyback program announced on 27 April 2007. The consideration of this repurchase was EUR 30.2 million.

The total number of shares repurchased under the second phase of this program to date is 4,087,875 shares for a total consideration of EUR 147.3 million.