0001179110-12-013427.txt : 20120828 0001179110-12-013427.hdr.sgml : 20120828 20120828173823 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001179110-12-013427 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120824 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120828 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120828 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Corkrean John J CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001431849 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09328 FILM NUMBER: 121060918 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 370 WABASHA STREET NORTH CITY: SAINT PAUL STATE: MN ZIP: 55102 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 - X0306 4 2012-08-24 0 0000031462 ECOLAB INC ECL 0001431849 Corkrean John J 370 WABASHA STREET N SAINT PAUL MN 55102 0 1 0 0 Sr.VP and Corporate Controller Common Stock 2012-08-24 4 M 0 4450 24.34 A 12540 D Common Stock 2012-08-24 4 F 0 2549 66.575 D 9991 D Common Stock 2012-08-24 4 M 0 2000 27.39 A 11991 D Common Stock 2012-08-24 4 F 0 1206 66.575 D 10785 D Common Stock 2012-08-27 4 S 0 1000 66.231 D 9785 D Common Stock 1593.075 I By Ecolab Savings Plan Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 24.34 2012-08-24 4 M 0 4450 0.00 D 2003-12-05 2012-12-05 Common Stock 4450 0 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 27.39 2012-08-24 4 M 0 2000 0.00 D 2004-12-11 2013-12-11 Common Stock 2000 4000 D Reflects the reporting person's payment of the exercise price and witholding taxes for a stock option issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3 by delivering or withholding shares of Ecolab common stock. Number of UNITS in the Ecolab Stock Fund of the Ecolab Savings Plan (401(k) Plan) as of July 31, 2012. Includes 37.924 UNITS acquired since the reporting person's last report. (The 1,593.075 UNITS are the equivalent of approximtely 2,961 shares of the issuer's Common Stock.) Option granted under the Ecolab Inc. 2002 Stock Incentive Plan. The option became exercisable, on a cumulative basis, as to one-third of the option shares (excluding any fractional portion less than one share), on each of the first and second anniversaries of the date of grant and as to the remaining shares on the third anniversary of the date of grant. David F. Duvick, as Attorney-In-Fact for John J. Corkrean 2012-08-28