DSM Nutritional Products announces that it will temporarily shut down its vitamin E facility in Sisseln (Switzerland) on August 11. DSM will stop manufacturing Vitamin E for at least four weeks and will perform plant maintenance during this period. DSM will honour all confirmed orders.
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About DSM Nutritional Products
DSM Nutritional Products is the world's leading supplier of vitamins, carotenoids and other fine chemicals to the feed, food, pharmaceutical and personal care industries. The business has sales of over EUR 2 billion and a long tradition as a pioneer in the discovery of new products, new formulations and attractive applications for all industry segments. For further company information please visit www.dsmnutritionalproducts.com
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. More information: www.dsm.com
For more information:
Charlotte Frederiksen
DSM Nutritional Products
Tel: +41 (0)61 815 83 54
E-mail: charlotte.frederiksen@dsm.com
