Press release

Heerlen, NL, 03 Jun 2016 09:00 CEST

Royal DSM, a global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials, has repurchased 151,361 of its own shares in the period from 27 May 2016 up to and including 2 June 2016 at an average price of €54.46. This is in accordance with the repurchase, covering existing option plans and stock dividend, announced on 22 February 2016. The consideration of this repurchase was €8.2 million.

The total number of shares repurchased under this program to date is 2,585,947 shares for a total consideration of €127.9 million.