UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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VALVOLINE INC.

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Meeting Information
Meeting Type:          Annual
For holders as of:     December 3, 2018
Date:  January 31, 2019         Time:  8:00 a.m. Eastern Time
 
 	Location:	Valvoline Inc.	
 	 	100 Valvoline Way	
 	 	Lexington, KY 40509	
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      	  	 	 	Voting Items	  	 	  	 	  	 	
 
The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR each of the Director nominees in proposal 1 and FOR proposals 2, 3 and 4.
 
 	1.	Election of 8 Directors to serve until the following annual meeting of Valvoline’s shareholders and until their successors have been duly elected and qualified, as set forth in the Proxy Statement.	
Nominees:
 
 	1a.	Richard J. Freeland	
 
 	1b.	Stephen F. Kirk	
 
 	1c.	Carol H. Kruse	
 
 	1d.	Stephen E. Macadam	
 
 	1e.	Vada O. Manager	
 
 	1f.	Samuel J. Mitchell, Jr.	
 
 	1g.	Charles M. Sonsteby	
 
 	1h.	Mary J. Twinem	

 	2.	Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Valvoline’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2019.	
 
 	3.	A non-binding advisory resolution approving Valvoline’s executive compensation, as set forth in the Proxy Statement.	
 
 	4.	Approval of an Amendment to the 2016 Valvoline Inc. Incentive Plan.	
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