0001179110-12-006315.txt : 20120403 0001179110-12-006315.hdr.sgml : 20120403 20120403174158 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001179110-12-006315 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120331 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120403 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120403 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: JOHNSON JOEL W CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001190003 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09328 FILM NUMBER: 12739152 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 HORMEL PLACE CITY: AUSTIN STATE: TX ZIP: 55912 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 4 1 edgar.xml FORM 4 - X0305 4 2012-03-31 0 0000031462 ECOLAB INC ECL 0001190003 JOHNSON JOEL W THE HORMEL FOUNDATION 301 N. MAIN STREET AUSTIN MN 55912 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2012-03-31 4 A 0 202.13 0.00 A 105635.60 D Common Stock 2012-03-31 4 A 0 485.12 61.84 A 106253.43 D Includes 132.71 shares acquired pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the Ecolab Inc. 2001 Non-Employee Director Stock Option and Deferred Compensation Plan. /s/ David F. Duvick, as Attorney-in-Fact for Joel W. Johnson 2012-04-03