Ashland to report financial results for second qua

COVINGTON, Kentucky, April 11, 2017 - Ashland (NYSE: ASH) today said it plans to report financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2017 after the New York Stock Exchange closes Tuesday, April 25, 2017, and to host a webcast with investors the following morning.

Ashland plans to issue its second-quarter earnings news release at approximately 5 p.m. EDT on April 25. At the same time, the company will post a slide presentation and prepared remarks in the Investor Relations section of its website at http://investor.ashland.com . The live webcast with investors, which will include an executive summary and detailed remarks, will take place at 9 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 26, 2017.

Among those participating in the webcast presentation will be:

• Bill Wulfsohn, chairman and chief executive officer;
• Kevin Willis, senior vice president and chief financial officer; and
• Seth Mrozek, Ashland's director of investor relations.

The webcast will be accessible through the Investor Relations section of Ashland's website at http://investor.ashland.com , along with supporting materials. Following the live event, an archived version of the webcast and supporting materials will be available on the Ashland website for 12 months.

About Ashland Ashland Global Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ASH) is a premier global specialty chemicals company serving customers in a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including adhesives, architectural coatings, automotive, construction, energy, food and beverage, personal care and pharmaceutical. At Ashland, we are 6,000 passionate, tenacious solvers - from renowned scientists and research chemists to talented engineers and plant operators - who thrive on developing practical, innovative and elegant solutions to complex problems for customers in more than 100 countries. Ashland also maintains a controlling interest in Valvoline Inc. (NYSE: VVV), a premium consumer-branded lubricant supplier. Visit ashland.com to learn more.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

Investor Relations: Seth A. Mrozek +1 (859) 815-3527 samrozek@ashland.com  

Media Relations: Gary Rhodes +1 (859) 815-3047 glrhodes@ashland.com