-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Copenhagen, 7 May 2009 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aktieselskabet Dampskibsselskabet Torm - change of name to TORM A/S The change of name below will be implemented on NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen A/S as per 13 May 2009. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ISIN: | DK0060082915 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Previous name: | D/S Torm | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | New name: | TORM | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Unchanged short name: | TORM | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The change of name has been registered with the Danish Commerce and Companies Agency. For further information, please contact: Asta Jepsen, Surveillance, tel. +45 33 93 33 66