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About DSM

Overview of activities

DSM's activities are grouped into four clusters:

  • Nutrition
  • Pharma
  • Performance Materials
  • Polymer Intermediates

Company profile

DSM – the Life Sciences and Materials Sciences Company
Royal DSM N.V. creates solutions that nourish, protect and improve performance. Its end markets include human and animal nutrition and health, personal care, pharmaceuticals, automotive, coatings and paint, electrical and electronics, life protection and housing. DSM manages its business with a focus on the triple bottom line of economic performance, environmental quality and social responsibility, which it pursues simultaneously and in parallel. DSM has annual net sales of about €8 billion and employs some 22,700 people worldwide. The company is headquartered in the Netherlands, with locations on five continents. DSM is listed on Euronext Amsterdam.

Corporate strategy: DSM in motion: driving focused growth
DSM’s new strategy,  DSM in motion: driving focused growth marks the shift from an era of intensive portfolio management to a strategy of maximizing sustainable, profitable growth of the ‘new’ DSM. It is the company’s ambition to fully leverage the unique opportunities in Life Sciences and Materials Sciences. More …

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