Press Releases

COVINGTON, Ky., Jan 28, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) announced today that it has made a revision to its first quarter fiscal 2005 results issued on January 25, 2005. As a result, net income was reduced to $94 million, or $1.28 a share, for the December 2004

COVINGTON, Ky., Jan. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shareholders of Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) met today in Covington, Ky., to take action on two items of business at the 81st annual shareholders meeting.   (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040113/ASHLANDLOGO ) The election of three

COVINGTON, Ky., Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of directors of Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) today declared the regular quarterly dividend of 27.5 cents per common share on the company's stock, equivalent to an annual dividend of $1.10 per share.

COVINGTON, Ky., Jan 25, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- The following was issued today by Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH): (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040113/ASHLANDLOGO ) Fiscal 2005: First quarter highlights - Robust performance from refining and marketing contributes to

COVINGTON, Ky., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) today announced that on Tuesday, Jan. 25, at 10:00 a.m. (EST), it will conduct a live audio webcast of its first quarter earnings presentation to the investment community. The call will cover results for the quarter ended

Ashland Completes Purchase of DERAKANE Epoxy Vinyl Ester Resin Business From Dow DUBLIN, Ohio, Dec. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ashland Composite Polymers, a business group of Ashland Specialty Chemical, a division of Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH), has completed its purchase of the DERAKANE ® epoxy

Ashland Inc. Provides Update on the Proposed Transfer of its Interest in Marathon Ashland Petroleum LLC COVINGTON, Ky., Dec 20, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Ashland Inc. announced today that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has now indicated that it does not intend to provide all the

Ashland Inc. Provides Earnings Update COVINGTON, Ky., Dec. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ashland Inc. announced today that it expects substantially higher earnings for the December quarter, compared to last year's quarter, primarily due to the performance of its 38- percent owned refining and

Ashland Inc. Provides Update on its Agreement to Transfer its Interest in MAP to Marathon Oil Corporation COVINGTON, Ky., Dec 14, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- In its fiscal 2004 Form 10-K, which was filed today, Ashland Inc. stated that it continues to discuss with the Internal Revenue

Ashland Inc. Executive to Speak at Global Chemical Industry Conference COVINGTON, Ky., Dec. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gary A. Cappeline, president and chief operating officer, Chemical Sector, Ashland Inc., will present the opening keynote address at the Chemical Industry Global Outlook 2005