DSM - Repurchase of shares (week 29)

Royal DSM N.V. has repurchased 521,335 of its own shares in the period from 12 July 2007 up to and including 18 July 2007 at an average price of EUR 37.60. 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 19.6 million.

The total number of shares repurchased under the second phase of this program to date is 8,124,654 shares for a total consideration of EUR 297.0 million.