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Ashland Inc. Chairman and CEO James O'Brien to address Morgan Stanley Conference Feb. 21

February 15, 2006
Ashland Inc. Chairman and CEO James O'Brien to address Morgan Stanley Conference Feb. 21COVINGTON, Ky., Feb. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- James J. O'Brien, chairman and chief executive officer of Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH), will participate in the Morgan Stanley 2006 Basic Materials Conference in New York City on Tuesday, February 21, at 2:30 p.m. EST.

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A copy of O'Brien's presentation material will be available on Ashland's Web site at www.ashland.com/investors following the event.

Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) is a Fortune 500 chemical and transportation construction company providing products, services and customer solutions throughout the world. To learn more about Ashland, visit www.ashland.com.

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