Press Releases

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. 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. 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

Marathon Brand Retail Locations Enrolled in eMpowered Buying(TM) FINDLAY, Ohio, Nov. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Marathon Ashland Petroleum LLC announced today that over 1,000 of its independent Marathon ® branded retail locations have now enrolled in its eMpowered Buying ™ club.

Valvoline Announces Management Changes LEXINGTON, Ky., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Valvoline, a division of Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH), recently announced the promotion of Mitchell K. Skaggs and Robert R. Craycraft to new positions on Valvoline's senior management team, according to Samuel J.

Ashland Purchases DERAKANE Epoxy Vinyl Ester Resin Business from Dow DUBLIN, Ohio, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ashland Composite Polymers, a business group of Ashland Specialty Chemical, a division of Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH), has expanded its technology assets by signing an agreement to

Ashland Inc. Board Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend COVINGTON, Ky., Nov 4, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- 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

Ashland Inc. Reports Record Fourth Quarter Earnings COVINGTON, Ky., Oct. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The following was issued today by Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH): (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20040113/ASHLANDLOGO ) Fiscal 2004 Highlights - September quarter operating income rose 125

Ashland Inc. Announces Webcast of Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call COVINGTON, Ky., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) today announced that on Monday, Oct. 25, at 9:30 a.m. (EDT), it will conduct a live audio webcast of its fourth quarter earnings presentation to the

Treon Named Ashland Inc. Communications Director DUBLIN, Ohio, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Julie C. Treon has been promoted to director, communications, for Ashland Inc (NYSE: ASH), a new role that will principally focus on overseeing communications for the three divisions that comprise