Ashland's (ASH) Mission Statement

Our Vision

We enable growth and add value to all we touch.

Our Mission

We are a market-focused, process-centered organization that develops and delivers innovative solutions to our customers, consistently outperforms our peers, produces predictable earnings for our shareholders, and provides a dynamic and challenging environment for our employees.

Our Values

• We act with integrity and honesty.


• We focus on customer and shareholder success, and compete to win.


• We recognize each person for the difference he or she makes.


• We create safe and health-conscious work environments, require compliance and embrace environmental stewardship.


• We drive innovation and results through effective processes and rapid, fact-based decision making.

Our Operating Principles

• We operate in compliance with the law and adhere to high ethical standards.


• We are customer driven. Customer focus is critical: We will evaluate all decisions for their impact on customers.


• We are market focused. Our business units are defined by markets.


• We operate as a unified, integrated company presenting a common face to investors, suppliers, employees and customers.


• All resources are owned by the enterprise, not individual business units.


• Ashland Inc. first: Ashland leaders are first responsible to Ashland and second to the business unit or functional area.


• We are process-centered. We will have common process owners who are responsible for the performance of the process across the enterprise.


• Our principles are enforced by the Operating Committee, with the CEO as the final decision maker.

Source: Ashland.com

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