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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001179110-12-007935
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120503
FILED AS OF DATE: 20120507
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120507
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GRUNDHOFER JERRY A
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001105789
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09328
FILM NUMBER: 12819033
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
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edgar.xml
FORM 4 -
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4
2012-05-03
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ECOLAB INC
ECL
0001105789
GRUNDHOFER JERRY A
ECOLAB INC.
370 WABASHA STREET N
SAINT PAUL
MN
55102
1
0
0
0
Common Stock
69671.27
D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
63.995
2012-05-03
4
A
0
3800
0.00
A
2012-08-03
2022-05-03
Common Stock
3800
3800
D
The option will become exercisable, on a cumulative basis, as to 25% of the option shares (excluding any fractional portion less than one share), on the last day of each of the first, second and third three-month periods following its date of grant and as to the remaining shares on the last day of the fourth three-month period following its date of grant; provided, however, that if a Change in Control of the Company (as that term is defined in the Ecolab Inc. 2001 Non-Employee Director Stock Option and Deferred Compensation Plan) will occur, then the option will become immediately exercisable in full.
/s/David F. Duvick, as Attorney-in-Fact for Jerry A. Grundhofer
2012-05-07