-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, GeLUDDn1sy8yLIxWBUeYk8+WXN27Rka8JQiC1rLSfKWg8oYO8AoCWvXvQWx06obK Y18eldIiRXhtZGPDIbLAIA== 0000007694-97-000075.txt : 19970222 0000007694-97-000075.hdr.sgml : 19970222 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000007694-97-000075 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19970131 FILED AS OF DATE: 19970218 SROS: NYSE SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ASHLAND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000007694 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PETROLEUM REFINING [2911] IRS NUMBER: 610122250 STATE OF INCORPORATION: KY FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-02918 FILM NUMBER: 97537253 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1000 ASHLAND DRIVE CITY: RUSSELL STATE: KY ZIP: 41169 BUSINESS PHONE: 6063293333 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 391 CITY: ASHLAND STATE: KY ZIP: 41101 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ASHLAND OIL INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ASHLAND OIL & REFINING CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19700806 COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROUSE WILLIAM L JR CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001026066 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] DIRECTOR STATE OF INCORPORATION: KY FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: REPUBLIC BANK CENTER STREET 2: 700 LOUISIANNA, SUITE 3920 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77002 BUSINESS PHONE: 6063293333 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: REPUBLIC BANK CENTER STREET 2: 700 LOUISIANNA, SUITE 3920 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77002 4 1 FORM 4 - 01/31/97 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 4 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP ( ) Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instructions 1(b). 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Rouse, Jr., William L. 2201 Regency Road Suite 602 Lexington, Kentucky 40503 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Ashland Inc. ASH 3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary) ###-##-#### 4. Statement for Month/Year 01/31/97 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) (X) Director ( ) 10% Owner ( ) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other (specify below) 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) (X) Form filed by One Reporting Person ( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| 1. Title of Security |2. |3. |4.Securities Acquired (A) |5.Amount of |6.Dir |7.Nature of Indirect | | Transaction | or Disposed of (D) | Securities |ect | Beneficial Ownership | | | | | Beneficially |(D)or | | | | | | | A/| | Owned at |Indir | | | Date |Code|V| Amount | D | Price | End of Month |ect(I)| | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| Common Stock | | | | | | |2,000 (1) |D | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock | | | | | | |1,000 |D | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Table II -- Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| 1.Title of Derivative |2.Con- |3. |4. |5.Number of De |6.Date Exer|7.Title and Amount |8.Price|9.Number |10.|11.Nature of| Security |version |Transaction | rivative Secu |cisable and| of Underlying |of Deri|of Deriva |Dir|Indirect | |or Exer | | | rities Acqui |Expiration | Securities |vative |tive |ect|Beneficial | |cise | | | red(A) or Dis |Date(Month/| |Secu |Securities |(D)|Ownership | |Price of| | | posed of(D) |Day/Year) | |rity |Benefi |or | | |Deriva- | | | |Date |Expir| | |ficially |Ind| | |tive | | | | A/|Exer-|ation| Title and Number | |Owned at |ire| | |Secu- | | | | | D |cisa-|Date | of Shares | |End of |ct | | |rity |Date |Code|V| Amount | |ble | | | |Month |(I)| | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| Option (2) |37.50 | | | | | |7-28-|1-28-|Common Stock|1,000 | |1,000 |D | | | | | | | | |94 |04 | | | | | | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Option (2) |33.00 | | | | | |7-27-|1-27-|Common Stock|1,000 | |1,000 |D | | | | | | | | |95 |05 | | | | | | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Option (3) |43.125 |1-31-|A |V|1 |A |7-30-|1-30-|Common Stock|1,000 | |1,000 |D | | | |97 | | | | |97 |07 | | | | | | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock Units (4)|1-for-1 |12-31|A |V|379 |A | | |Common Stock|379 |39.567-| | | | | |-96 | | | | | | | | |44 | | | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock Units (4)|1-for-1 |12-31|A |V|7,981 |A | | |Common Stock|7,981 |43.875 |21,599 |D | | | |-96 | | | | | | | | | | | | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|
Explanation of Responses: 1. Represents shares of restricted common stock acquired pursuant to Ashland's stock incentive plans as approved by the shareholders and exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3. 2. Stock options under Ashland's Deferred Compensation and Stock Incentive Plan for Non-Employee Directors. 3. Grant of options under Ashland's Deferred Compensation and Stock Incentive Plan for Non-Employee Directors. 4. Common Stock Units acquired pursuant to Ashland's Deferred Compensation and Stock Incentive Plan for Non-Employee Directors, payable in cash or stock upon termination of service and exempt under Rule 16b-3. SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON William L. Rouse, Jr. DATE February 8, 1997
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