Ashland Inc. announces webcast of Q4 and year-end earnings presentation

COVINGTON, Ky. – Ashland Inc. (NYSE:ASH) today announced that on Monday, Oct. 29, at 4 p.m. (EDT), it will conduct a live webcast of its earnings presentation to the investment community. The presentation will cover results for the company’s fiscal fourth quarter and year, both ended Sept. 30. The company’s results will be issued earlier in the day at 8 a.m.

In attendance at the presentation will be: James J. O’Brien, chairman and chief executive officer; J. Marvin Quin, senior vice president and chief financial officer; and Eric Boni, director, investor relations.

The webcast, which will last approximately 60 minutes, will be accessible through Ashland’s Investor Relations website, www.ashland.com/investors. Following the live event, an archived version of the webcast will be available on the Ashland website for 12 months. Minimum requirements to listen to the webcast include the free Windows MediaPlayer software and a 28.8 Kbps connection to the Internet.