0001179110-12-016688.txt : 20121130 0001179110-12-016688.hdr.sgml : 20121130 20121130185348 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001179110-12-016688 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121129 FILED AS OF DATE: 20121130 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121130 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Mulhere Timothy P CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001540754 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09328 FILM NUMBER: 121235830 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 2012-11-29 0 0000031462 ECOLAB INC ECL 0001540754 Mulhere Timothy P ECOLAB INC. 370 WABASHA STREET NORTH ST. PAUL MN 55102 0 1 0 0 EVP & Pres-Global Water Common Stock 2012-11-29 4 M 0 16600 34.50 A 21386 D Common Stock 2012-11-29 4 S 0 14142 71.6955 D 7244 D Common Stock 1643.586 I By Ecolab Savings Plan Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 34.50 2012-11-29 4 M 0 16600 0.00 D 2005-12-09 2014-12-09 Common Stock 16600 0 D The indicated sale price of $71.6955 represents the weighted average sale price for the range of prices sold of $71.61 to $71.77 per share. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Ecolab Inc., any security holder of Ecolab Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. Number of UNITS in the Ecolab Stock Fund of the Ecolab Savings Plan (401(k) Plan) as of October 31, 2012. Includes 9.488 UNITS acquired since the reporting person's last report. (The 1,643.586 UNITS are the equivalent of approximtely 3,054 shares of the issuer's Common Stock.) Option granted under the Ecolab Inc. 2002 Stock Incentive Plan on December 9, 2004. 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 option shares on the third anniversary of the date of grant. David F. Duvick, as Attorney-in-Fact for Timothy P. Mulhere 2012-11-30