DSM recently acquired the Internet domain name dsm.com from the American company Direct Stock Market
According to Feike Sijbesma, a member of DSM's Managing Board with special responsibility for e-business, DSM considered it very important to have a dot-com address, in view of the company's global business positions and extensive business activities via virtual marketplaces. Some of DSM's business groups are already realizing more than 10% of their sales via e-business.
Examples of virtual marketplaces in which DSM participates are Elemica, ChemConnect, ChemUnity.com-platform, ElastomerSolutions and Omnexus. DSM also uses the Internet platform APX to buy and sell electricity.
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