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8-K - FORM 8-K ASHLAND INC. BUSINESS FUNDAMENTALS - ASHLAND LLCform8k.htm
EX-99.1 - ASHLAND AQUALON FUNCTIONAL INGREDIENTS AVERAGE SALES PER SHIPPING DAY - ASHLAND LLCex99-1.htm
EX-99.5 - ASHLAND HERCULES WATER TECHNOLOGIES SALES - ASHLAND LLCex99-5.htm
EX-99.3 - ASHLAND AQUALON FUNCTIONAL INGREDIENTS VOLUME IN METRIC TONS - ASHLAND LLCex99-3.htm
EX-99.7 - ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS AVERAGE SALES PER SHIPPING DAY - ASHLAND LLCex99-7.htm
EX-99.6 - ASHLAND HERCULES WATER TECHNOLOGIES GROSS PROFIT - ASHLAND LLCex99-6.htm
EX-99.9 - ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS GROSS PROFIT - ASHLAND LLCex99-9.htm
EX-99.8 - ASHLAND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS SALES - ASHLAND LLCex99-8.htm
EX-99.16 - ASHLAND DISTRIBUTION SALES - ASHLAND LLCex99-16.htm
EX-99.12 - ASHLAND CONSUMER MARKETS (VALVOLINE) GROSS PROFIT - ASHLAND LLCex99-12.htm
EX-99.13 - ASHLAND CONSUMER MARKETS (VALVOLINE) LUBRICANT SALES GALLONS - ASHLAND LLCex99-13.htm
EX-99.17 - ASHLAND DISTRIBUTION GROSS PROFIT - ASHLAND LLCex99-17.htm
EX-99.11 - ASHLAND CONSUMER MARKETS (VALVOLINE) SALES - ASHLAND LLCex99-11.htm
EX-99.10 - ASHLAND CONSUMER MARKETS (VALVOLINE) PREMIUM LUBRICANTS % OF BRANDED VOLUME - ASHLAND LLCex99-10.htm
EX-99.15 - ASHLAND DISTRIBUTION AVERAGE SALES PER SHIPPING DAY - ASHLAND LLCex99-15.htm
EX-99.18 - ASHLAND INC. OPERATING SEGMENT TRADE WORKING CAPITAL - ASHLAND LLCex99-18.htm
EX-99.14 - VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE TWELVE MONTH ROLLING AVERAGE SALES - ASHLAND LLCex99-14.htm
EX-99.4 - ASHLAND HERCULES WATER TECHNOLOGIES AVERAGE SALES PER SHIPPING DAY - ASHLAND LLCex99-4.htm
 
Exhibit 99.2
(Text of graph posted to Ashland Inc.'s website concerning
 Ashland Aqualon Functional Ingredients sales)
 
Monthly Sales ($ in millions)*
         
           
 
2006
2007
2008 2009 2010
January
62.0
62.7
70.6  60.1 74.9 
February
68.9
80.1
86.0  72.3 67.7 
March
73.0
76.2
98.9  90.5   97.5 
April
76.5
81.0
89.1  65.6 56.1 
May
70.9
81.2
96.8  74.8 78.9 
June
87.3
98.4
116.7 
 92.3 91.9 
July
80.8
78.5
77.7 
 67.2 68.6 
August
72.0
86.2
99.0 
 79.1 77.7 
September
85.7
92.5
 112.2 
 90.3 92.7 
October
68.2
 72.8
71.9 
 67.2 68.2 
November
70.2
89.3
79.3  73.2 68.4 
December
75.3
86.6
80.1  69.1  

 
12 Month Rolling Average ($ in millions)*
         
           
 
2006
2007
2008 2009 2010
January
67.5
74.3
82.8  89.0 76.4 
February
67.8
75.2
83.3  87.8 76.0 
March
68.8
75.5
85.2  87.1 76.6 
April
68.8
76.7
87.1  85.2 75.8 
May
68.8
76.7
87.1  83.4 76.1 
June
69.9
77.7
88.7 
 81.3 76.1 
July
71.0
 77.5
 88.6 
 80.5 76.2 
August
71.8
78.7
89.7 
 78.8 76.1 
September
72.8
 79.2
91.3 
77.0 76.3 
October
72.7
79.6
91.2 
 76.6 76.4 
November
73.1
81.2
90.4  76.0 76.0 
December
74.2
82.1
89.9  75.1  

*NOTE:  Information from October 2008 and prior represent the pre-acquisition operations of Hercules' Aqualon Group acquired on November 13, 2008.  The 12 month rolling sales average will continue to include pre-acquisition results through November 2009.