-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----
Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR
Originator-Name: keymaster@town.hall.org
Originator-Key-Asymmetric:
 MFkwCgYEVQgBAQICAgADSwAwSAJBALeWW4xDV4i7+b6+UyPn5RtObb1cJ7VkACDq
 pKb9/DClgTKIm08lCfoilvi9Wl4SODbR1+1waHhiGmeZO8OdgLUCAwEAAQ==
MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA,
 bDm1hdMcc1sSBQ9zOAZ+fP2CyH5r5E81aFA7/JJv7eAR2sRQQ4DobT0hXd+M0H+A
 +KvYdJJjlf1Vo26GMKMvEg==

<IMS-DOCUMENT>0000007694-95-000030.txt : 19950301
<IMS-HEADER>0000007694-95-000030.hdr.sgml : 19950301
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000007694-95-000030
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-3/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
FILED AS OF DATE:		19950224
SROS:			NYSE

FILER:

	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:		S-3/A
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-57767
		FILM NUMBER:		95515108

	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
</IMS-HEADER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>S-3/A
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>000000769495000030-001-seq1-s-3-a.txt
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>000000769495000030-002-seq2-ex-1.txt
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 1.1 INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-1
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>000000769495000030-003-seq3-ex-1.txt
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 1.2 INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-2
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>000000769495000030-004-seq4-ex-2.txt
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 2.2 AGREEMENT OF SALE AND PURCHASE OF ASSETS
</DOCUMENT>
</SUBMISSION>