COVINGTON, Ky., Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of
directors of Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) today declared the regular quarterly
cash dividend of 27.5 cents per share on the company's common stock,
equivalent to an annual dividend of $1.10 per share.
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This dividend will be payable on Dec. 15, 2007, to shareholders of
record at the close of business on Nov. 26, 2007. As of Oct. 31, 2007,
there were 62,939,520 shares outstanding.
Ashland Inc., a diversified, global chemical company, provides quality
products, services and solutions to customers in more than 100 countries. A
FORTUNE 500 company, it operates through four divisions: Ashland
Performance Materials, Ashland Distribution, Valvoline and Ashland Water
Technologies. To learn more about Ashland, visit http://www.ashland.com.
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SOURCE Ashland Inc.
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CONTACT: Media, Jim Vitak, +1-614-790-3715, jevitak@ashland.com, Investors, Eric Boni, +1-859-815-4454, enboni@ashland.com, both of Ashland Inc.
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