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Rockwood Press Release

For Immediate Distribution
January 5, 2007

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Timothy McKenna
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Phone: 609-734-6430


Fredrik Sjödin Resigns from Rockwood Holdings Board

Princeton, NJ USA (January 5, 2007) – Rockwood Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ROC), a global producer of specialty chemicals and advanced materials, today announced that Fredrik Sjödin has resigned from the company’s board of directors, effective immediately, for personal reasons.

Seifi Ghasemi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said “Fredrik has been a valuable and hardworking member of our board since he joined us as a director in 2003.  We will miss his insights and wish him well.”


Rockwood Holdings, Inc. is a leading global specialty chemicals and advanced materials company. Rockwood has a worldwide employee base of approximately 10,800 people and net sales of $3.1 billion in 2005. The company focuses on global niche segments of the specialty chemicals and advanced materials markets, including specialty chemicals, performance additives, titanium dioxide pigments, advanced ceramics, custom synthesis, specialty compounds and electronics. For more information on Rockwood, please visit www.rocksp.com.