0001179110-15-007400.txt : 20150508 0001179110-15-007400.hdr.sgml : 20150508 20150508163230 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001179110-15-007400 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150507 FILED AS OF DATE: 20150508 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150508 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: GRUNDHOFER JERRY A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001105789 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09328 FILM NUMBER: 15847270 4 1 edgar.xml FORM 4 - X0306 4 2015-05-07 0 0000031462 ECOLAB INC ECL 0001105789 GRUNDHOFER JERRY A C/O ECOLAB INC. 370 WABASHA STREET NORTH SAINT PAUL MN 55102 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 69573.65 D Non-Employee Director Stock Option (Right to Buy) 112.745 2015-05-07 4 A 0 2200 0 A 2015-08-07 2025-05-07 Common Stock 2200 2200 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, Attorney-in-Fact for Jerry A. Grundhofer 2015-05-08