EX-99.5 6 ex995.htm ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS REVENUE ex995.htm

Exhibit 99.5
(Text of graph posted to Ashland Inc.'s website concerning
 Ashland Performance Materials' revenue)
 

 
Monthly Sales ($, millions)
        
             
 
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
             
January
57.4
62.8
66.3
103.5
110.4
133.3
February
65.9
69.1
85.5
111.9
116.3
111.6
March
64.5
73.8
87.7
122.5
119.6
131.2
April
73.6
78.0
91.2
125.8
117.0
132.7
May
73.9
75.5
85.7
129.9
124.1
134.5
June
72.3
80.0
98.0
127.9
128.6
132.6
July
68.1
74.5
89.8
108.5
117.7
 127.5
August
71.9
80.2
94.3
121.7
126.5
 152.8
September
68.5
66.4
89.5
110.5
113.3
 157.8
October
78.9
87.1
103.6
125.1
132.8
  
November
70.2
74.6
105.2
120.6
123.0
  
December
65.5
76.6
97.7
106.1
110.2
  
 
 
12 Month Sales Rolling Average ($, millions)
    
             
 
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
             
January
65.5
69.7
75.2
94.3
118.4
121.9
February
66.1
70.0
76.5
96.5
118.8
121.5
March
65.9
70.7
77.7
99.4
118.5
122.4
April
66.8
71.1
78.8
102.3
117.8
123.8
May
67.6
71.2
79.6
106.0
117.3
124.6
June
67.2
71.9
81.1
108.4
117.4
125.0
July
67.2
72.4
82.4
110.0
118.1
 125.8
August
67.4
73.1
83.6
112.3
118.5
 128.0
September
67.9
72.9
85.5
114.1
118.8
 131.7
October
68.2
73.6
86.9
115.8
119.4
  
November
68.6
74.0
89.4
117.1
119.6
  
December
69.2
74.9
91.2
117.8
120.0