-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, TbqmjLm2ZhRqhJpZpKc+uow2+WOG3hBqYW+evSXUNfEHiVP1UST+TimtR39fPvf8 vaVhK5WTD/e0LLteuc554g== 0001047469-99-000389.txt : 19990108 0001047469-99-000389.hdr.sgml : 19990108 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001047469-99-000389 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: POS AM PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990107 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ECOLAB INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000031462 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SOAP, DETERGENT, CLEANING PREPARATIONS, PERFUMES, COSMETICS [2840] IRS NUMBER: 410231510 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-45295 FILM NUMBER: 99501998 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ECOLAB CTR STREET 2: 370 N WABASHA ST CITY: ST PAUL STATE: MN ZIP: 55102 BUSINESS PHONE: 6122932233 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ECONOMICS LABORATORY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19861203 POS AM 1 POS AM As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 7, 1999 Registration No. 333-45295 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ---------------------- POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ---------------------- ECOLAB INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 41-0231510 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) ---------------------- Ecolab Center 370 North Wabasha Street St. Paul, Minnesota 55102 (651) 293-2233 (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices) ---------------------- KENNETH A. IVERSON VICE PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY ECOLAB INC. ECOLAB CENTER 370 NORTH WABASHA STREET ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA 55102 (651) 293-2125 (Name and address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ecolab Inc. ("Ecolab" or the "Registrant") registered for public sale the resale of up to 555,018 shares (the "Offered Shares") of the common stock, par value $1.00 per share (the "Common Stock"), of Ecolab on behalf of certain selling stockholders pursuant to its Registration Statement on Form S-3, File No. 333-45295 (including all amendments and supplements thereto, the "Registration Statement"), as originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 30, 1998. Pursuant to this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement, Ecolab hereby deregisters the remaining 502,882 Offered Shares that were not sold under the Registration Statement. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this amendment to the registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of St. Paul, State of Minnesota, on January 7, 1999. ECOLAB INC. By: /s/Allan L. Schuman ----------------------------------------- Allan L. Schuman President and Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Amendment to the Registration Statement has been signed on January 7, 1999 by the following persons in the capacities indicated. /s/Allan L. Schuman President and Chief Executive Officer (Principal ---------------------------- Executive Officer) and Director Allan L. Schuman /s/Michael E. Shannon Chairman of the Board, Chief Financial and ---------------------------- Administrative Officer (Principal Financial Michael E. Shannon Officer) and Director /s/Arthur E. Henningsen, Jr. ---------------------------- Senior Vice President and Controller (Principal Arthur E. Henningsen, Jr. Accounting Officer) /s/Kenneth A. Iverson ---------------------------- Directors Kenneth A. Iverson, as attorney-in-fact for Les S. Biller, Ruth S. Block, James J. Howard, Joel W. Johnson, Jerry W. Levin, Richard L. Schall, Roland Schulz, Philip L. Smith, Hugo Uyterhoeven and Albrecht Woeste Director not signing: Reuben F. Richards 3 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----