DSM appoints new Director Corporate Operational Audit and Compliance Officer

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Mon Jan 12, 2009 4:24am EST 

  HEERLEN, NETHERLANDS, Jan 12 (MARKET WIRE) -- 

Royal DSM N.V., the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company
headquartered in the Netherlands, today announces the following management
appointment:

    Hans van Suijdam (1950) at present Director Strategic Projects in China,
will be appointed Director Corporate Operational Audit (COA) and
Compliance Officer as per 1 April 2009.

    His current assignment in China, including the activities related to the
strategic partnership of DSM with North China Pharmaceutical Group
Corporation, will be taken over and continued by Weiming Jiang, President
DSM China and the involved Business Groups.

    In his new role as Director Corporate Operational Audit and Compliance
Officer Hans van Suijdam succeeds Roelof Mulder, who unexpectedly passed
away in November last year.

    Hans van Suijdam will report to F. Sijbesma, Chairman of the DSM Managing
Board.

    DSM - the Life Sciences and Materials Sciences Company

    Royal DSM N.V. creates innovative products and services in Life Sciences
and Materials Sciences that contribute to the quality of life. DSM's
products and services are used globally in a wide range of markets and
applications, supporting a healthier, more sustainable and more enjoyable
way of life. End markets include human and animal nutrition and health,
personal care, pharmaceuticals, automotive, coatings and paint, electrics
and electronics, life protection and housing. DSM has annual sales of
almost EUR 8.8 billion and employs some 23,000 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:
DSM Corporate Communications       DSM Investor Relations
Elvira Luykx                       Hans Vossen
tel. +31 (0) 45 5782035            tel. +31 (0) 45 5782864
fax  +31 (0) 45 5740680            fax  +31 (0) 45 5782595
e-mail media.relations@dsm.com     e-mail investor.relations@dsm.com

    
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