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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001179110-11-014115
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111007
FILED AS OF DATE: 20111007
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111007
ISSUER:
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
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: ECOLAB CORPORATE CENTER
STREET 2: 370 WABASHA STREET NORTH
CITY: ST PAUL
STATE: MN
ZIP: 55102
BUSINESS PHONE: 6512932233
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: ECOLAB CORPORATE CENTER
STREET 2: 370 WABASHA STREET NORTH
CITY: ST. PAUL
STATE: MN
ZIP: 55102
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ECONOMICS LABORATORY INC
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19861203
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BAKER DOUGLAS M JR
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001198753
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09328
FILM NUMBER: 111133147
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 370 WBASHA ST NORTH
CITY: ST PAUL
STATE: MN
ZIP: 55102
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edgar.xml
FORM 4 -
X0304
4
2011-10-07
0
0000031462
ECOLAB INC
ECL
0001198753
BAKER DOUGLAS M JR
ECOLAB INC.
370 WABASHA STREET N.
ST. PAUL
MN
55102
1
1
0
0
Chairman, President & CEO
Common Stock
2011-10-07
4
M
0
21421
44.81
A
132912.797
D
Common Stock
2011-10-07
4
F
0
20094
50.235
D
112818.797
D
Common Stock
2011-10-07
4
M
0
52902
43.24
A
165720.797
D
Common Stock
2011-10-07
4
F
0
48680
50.235
D
118022.517
D
Common Stock
96400
I
By wife
Common Stock
5135.996
I
By Ecolab Savings Plan
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)
44.81
2011-10-07
4
M
0
21421
0.00
D
2006-10-24
2011-12-06
Common Stock
21421
0
D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)
43.24
2011-10-07
4
M
0
52902
0
D
2007-06-13
2011-12-06
Common Stock
52902
0
D
Reflects the reporting person's payment of the exercise price and withholding taxes for a stock option issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3 by withholding shares of Ecolab Common Stock.
Number of UNITS in the Ecolab Stock Fund of the Ecolab Savings Plan (401(k) Plan) as of September 30, 2011. Includes 51.047 UNITS acquired since the reporting person's last report. (The 5,135.996 UNITS are the equivalent of approximtely 9,577 SHARES of the issuer's Common Stock.)
Includes 343.084 shares acquired on January 21, 2011, 333.285 shares acquired on April 20, 2011 and 305.351 shares acquired on October 20, 2011 by dividend reinvestment under the Dividend Reinvestment Plan for shareholders of Ecolab sponsored by Computershare Trust Company, N.A.
/s/ David F. Duvick, Attorney-in-Fact for Douglas M. Baker, Jr.
2011-10-07