X0306 4 2015-11-12 0001305014 ASHLAND INC. ASH 0001337976 Ganz Peter 50 E. RIVERCENTER BOULEVARD COVINGTON KY 41012-0391 1 Senior Vice President Common Stock 2015-11-12 4 F 0 267 108.06 D 24251 D Payment of tax liability by withholding incident to the receipt of the vesting of shares of Restricted Common Stock acquired pursuant to Ashland's Amended and Restated 2011 Stock Incentive Plan as approved by the shareholders and exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3. Includes 10,118 shares of unvested Restricted Stock. /s/ Issa O. Yesufu, Attorney-in-Fact 2015-11-13