Anton Schaaf to join Board of Executive Directors of Océ N.V.

Venlo, the Netherlands, 9 June 2006 — Océ N.V. today announced that Mr. Anton H. Schaaf (52) has been nominated for appointment to the Board of Executive Directors of Océ N.V. The nomination for Mr. Schaaf's appointment will be submitted to an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders later this year.

Mr. Schaaf will assume the position of Chief Technology
& Operations Officer of Océ N.V. His responsibilities will include Océ's global Research & Development and Manufacturing & Logistics operations. 

Mr. Schaaf attended the Technical University Twente in the Netherlands where he obtained a Masters of Science degree in Electrical Engineering. From 1987 to 2005 he was employed by Siemens AG in various positions around the world, including Executive Vice President, Member of the Board and Chief Technology Officer of Siemens Communications. Since 2005 Mr. Schaaf has been Chief Technology Officer with Deutsche Telekom AG.
 
Upon this appointment by the shareholders' meeting, the Board of Executive Directors of Océ N.V. will consist of:

R. van Iperen, chairman
J. van den Belt
J. Dix
A. Schaaf 

For further information:

Nick Gale
Manager Media Relations
Océ Technologies
Tel.: +31.77.359.5628
Email: nick.gale@oce.com