<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-17-030789.txt : 20171101
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20171101164624
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-17-030789
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20171101
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171101

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WARD MICHAEL J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001165185

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-211719
		FILM NUMBER:		171169532

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ASHLAND INC.
		STREET 2:		50 E. RIVERCENTER BLVD
		CITY:			COVINGTON
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			41011

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ASHLAND GLOBAL HOLDINGS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001674862
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-CHEMICALS & ALLIED PRODUCTS [5160]
		IRS NUMBER:				812587835
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1216

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		50 E RIVERCENTER BLVD
		CITY:			COVINGTON
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			41011
		BUSINESS PHONE:		859-815-3333

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		50 E RIVERCENTER BLVD
		CITY:			COVINGTON
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			41011
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        <issuerCik>0001674862</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ASHLAND GLOBAL HOLDINGS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ASH</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001165185</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>WARD MICHAEL J</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1908 RIVER ROAD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>JACKSONVILLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>32207</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
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                <value>0</value>
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            <expirationDate>
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            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>73985</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
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        <footnote id="F1">1-for-1</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Subject to any deferral election on timing of distribution by the reporting person under the Plan, the Common Stock Units are payable in Common Stock upon the reporting person's separation from service as a director.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Balance includes 390 additional Common Stock Units acquired in lieu of cash dividends (132 acquired on June 15, 2017, and 258 on September 15, 2017), pursuant to Ashland's Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, and exempt under Rule 16b-3.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a right to receive one (1) share of Ashland Common Stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Grant of deferred Restricted Stock Units pursuant to Ashland's Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, and exempt under Rule 16b-3.  The Restricted Stock Units will vest one year after date of grant.  (One (1) Restricted Stock Unit in the Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors is the equivalent of one (1) share of Ashland Common Stock.)  Subject to any deferral election on timing of distribution by the reporting person under the Plan, the reporting person may elect to receive the Restricted Stock Units in Common Stock or cash upon separation from service as a director.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Balance includes 295 additional Restricted Stock Units acquired in lieu of cash dividends (101 acquired on June 15, 2017, and 194 on September 15, 2017), and exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jennifer I. Henkel, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-11-01</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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