Ashland Inc is a global leader in providing specialty chemicals that enhance the performance of a wide range of products and applications
The company specializes in the formulation and delivery of innovative solutions across various industries, including personal care, pharmaceuticals, energy, and construction. With a commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, Ashland develops high-quality materials that improve the effectiveness and efficiency of its clients’ products. Through its extensive portfolio of brands and formulations, Ashland aims to solve complex challenges while fostering progress and driving growth for its customers.
We are looking for value in the Materials Sector because we are still in a strong bull market that has been not only one of the longest on record, but also has seen the S&P 500 get to one of its lofty valuations ever.
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