Press release

Heerlen, NL, 11 Apr 2014 09:15 CEST

Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, has repurchased 256,801 of its own shares in the period from 4 April 2014 up to and including 10 April 2014 at an average price of €50.17. This is in accordance with the resumed repurchase, covering existing option plans, announced on 27 February 2014. The consideration of this repurchase was €12.9 million.

The total number of shares repurchased under this program to date is 1,355,593 shares for a total consideration of €65.1 million.