Exhibit 99.12 (Text of graph posted to Ashland Inc.'s website concerning APAC's monthly revenue and twelve month rolling average revenue) APAC Monthly Revenue ($, Millions) 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ January 133 88 113 99 106 107 February 134 151 161 126 131 152 March 165 145 150 148 171 129 April 237 206 216 195 204 193 May 236 306 289 262 279 287 June 229 234 251 226 214 234 July 269 241 231 236 233 230 August 256 324 314 311 307 September 242 309 246 238 230 October 293 313 259 309 285 November 174 216 179 201 176 December 153 152 121 140 150 APAC 12 Month Rolling Average ($, Millions) 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ January 159 206 226 210 208 207 February 163 208 227 207 209 209 March 169 206 227 207 211 206 April 177 203 228 205 211 205 May 182 209 226 203 213 205 June 189 210 228 201 212 207 July 199 207 227 201 211 207 August 202 213 226 201 211 September 209 219 221 200 210 October 216 220 216 204 208 November 217 224 213 206 206 December 210 224 211 208 207