Royal DSM N.V. aims to maintain a single A long-term credit rating for senior
unsecured debt. To this purpose, regular review meetings between rating
agencies and DSM senior management are arranged.
The rating agencies Moody’s and Standard & Poors have awarded following
ratings for the short-term debt and long-term debt:
| Rating Agency | Long/short term rating | Outlook | Last Update |
|
Moody's
|
A3 / P - 2
|
stable
|
26-Feb-2009
|
|
Standard & Poor's
|
A - / A - 2
|
stable
|
19-Feb-2009
|
