Randstad N.V. — Delisting Announcement 2008

Jun 9, 2008

PRESS RELEASE

Amsterdam, 9 June 2008

Expected delisting of Vedior

Randstad and Vedior announce expected delisting of Vedior as a result of statutory legal merger

With reference to the joint press releases of 1 April, 17 April, 22 April, 23 April, 7 May 2008, 13 May 2008, 15 May 2008 and the joint announcements of 2 April 2008, 14 May 2008 and 17 May 2008 and the Offer Memorandum dated 1 April 2008, Randstad Holding nv ("Randstad Holding") and Vedior N.V. ("Vedior") hereby announce to the shareholders of all the issued and outstanding ordinary shares in the share capital of Vedior (ISIN: NL0006005662, the "Shares") that as a result of the intended effectuation of the statutory legal merger between Randstad and Vedior, the listing and trading of the Shares on Eurolist by Euronext Amsterdam N.V. ("Euronext Amsterdam") is expected to end.

The last day that the Shares can be traded on Euronext Amsterdam is Wednesday 25 June 2008. On this day the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of Vedior will be held where the proposal for the statutory legal merger is on the agenda.

The extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of Randstad Holding will be held on Thursday 26 June 2008. The statutory legal merger is expected to become effective 1 July 2008.

In exchange for each Share, Randstad Holding shall distribute (toekennen) to the Vedior shareholder (other than Randstad Holding), 0.67258 new Randstad Holding shares with a nominal value of EUR 0.10 each. The record date for the distribution of the new Randstad Holding shares is expected to be 30 June 2008 at 17.40 hrs. Settlement of the distribution of the new Randstad Holding shares is expected to occur automatically on 1 July 2008 before stock exchange hours, while these new Randstad Holding shares will be listed on Euronext Amsterdam on the same day.

Enquiries

Randstad Holding

Bart Gianotten (investor relations) and Machteld Merens (media relations) Phone: +31 (0) 20 569 56 23

Vedior Jelle Miedema (company secretary) Phone: +31 (0) 20 573 56 09

Randstad Profile

In 2007, Randstad was the third largest staffing company in the world by revenue. The company offers a wide range of services that covers almost every aspect of HR services, from staffing, which includes finding temporary personnel (flexworkers and interim professionals) and permanent employees for clients, to the provision of a whole range of specialist services, such as HR consultancy and the management of HR processes. Randstad has close to 17,570 employees and 2,886 branches and inhouse locations in 20 countries around the world, primarily in Europe and North America. Randstad generated € 9.2 billion in revenue and € 554 million in EBITA in 2007. Randstad was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Diemen, the Netherlands.

Vedior Profile

In 2007, Vedior was the fourth largest recruitment company in the world by revenue. Vedior is a fullservice recruitment provider with a diversified portfolio of brands targeting a broad range of industry sectors. The company has a global network of offices spanning Europe, North America, Australia, Asia, Latin America and Africa. Vedior offers temporary and permanent recruitment as well as a number of complementary employment-related services such as outplacement, HR outsourcing, payrolling and training. Vedior has a leading market position in the provision of professionals/executive recruitment in sectors such as information technology, healthcare, accounting, engineering and education. Vedior has a more diverse portfolio of recruitment services than any other recruitment company. Vedior has 15,933 employees and 2,530 branches in 52 countries around the world. In 2007, Vedior generated € 8.4 billion in revenue and € 369 million EBITA (excluding non-recurring items). Vedior is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.