EX-99.1 2 ex991.htm ASHLAND DISTRIBUTION SALES/SHIPPING DAY ex991.htm
Exhibit 99.1
 (Text of graph posted to Ashland Inc.'s website concerning
Ashland Distribution average sales per shipping day)
 
Average Sales per Shipping Day ($ in millions)
 
 
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
January
10.842
11.777
15.187
15.959
15.445
17.177
February
11.555
12.575
15.530
16.412
16.333
16.794
March
11.607
12.549
15.524
15.910
15.520
17.574
April
11.806
13.302
15.631
17.034
16.592
17.319
May
11.469
13.442
15.664
16.459
15.905
 
June
11.710
13.282
14.971
16.552
16.377
 
July
11.042
13.166
14.774
16.194
 15.948
 
August
11.379
13.707
14.535
15.925
 16.762
 
September
11.540
14.062
16.319
16.695
 17.328
 
October
11.453
14.340
15.870
16.000
 16.109
 
November
12.262
15.234
16.688
16.537
17.169
 
December
10.174
13.772
14.991
13.963
 14.506