EX-99.16 17 ex99-16.htm ASHLAND DISTRIBUTION SALES ex99-16.htm
 
Exhibit 99.16
(Text of graph posted to Ashland Inc.'s website concerning
Ashland Distribution sales)
 
Monthly Sales ($ in millions)*
     
             
 
2006
2007
2008
2009 2010
January
335
340
378
253 272
February
328
327
353
 217 260
March
366
341
351
 227 325
April
324
332
381
227 308
May
362
350
374
225 295
June
364
344
396
246 320
July
324
335
396
253 303
August
366
386
378
247 303
September
334
329
377
271  305
October
352
371
372
268 294
November
331
343
266 239 298
December
265
276
215 222 264

 
12 Month Rolling Average ($ in millions)*        
              
 
2006
2007
2008 2009 2010
January
326
338
343 343 243
February
328
338
345 331 247
March
330
336
346 321 255
April
329
337
350 308 261
May
332
336
352 296 267
June
335
334
356
283 273
July
337
 335
361
271 277
August
340
 336
361
260 282
September
339
 336
365
252  285
October
341
 338
365
243 287
November
341
339
358 241 292
December
338
 340
353 241 295

*NOTE:  August and September 2007 information (and 3 and 12 month rolling averages that contain August and September 2007 information) is affected by the 13 month foreign reporting impact described on the Business Fundamentals page of this website.