0001179110-16-020264.txt : 20160226 0001179110-16-020264.hdr.sgml : 20160226 20160226161532 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001179110-16-020264 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160224 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160226 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160226 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: SAINT PAUL STATE: MN ZIP: 55102 BUSINESS PHONE: 6512502587 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ECOLAB CORPORATE CENTER STREET 2: 370 WABASHA STREET NORTH CITY: SAINT PAUL STATE: MN ZIP: 55102 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ECOLAB INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ECONOMICS LABORATORY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19861203 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HANDLEY THOMAS W CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001275967 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09328 FILM NUMBER: 161462025 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 370 WABASHA ST N CITY: ST PAUL STATE: MN ZIP: 55102 4 1 edgar.xml FORM 4 - X0306 4 2016-02-24 0 0000031462 ECOLAB INC. ECL 0001275967 HANDLEY THOMAS W 370 WABASHA STREET NORTH SAINT PAUL MN 55102 0 1 0 0 President and COO Common Stock 2016-02-24 4 A 0 11490 0 A 38229.664 D Common Stock 2016-02-24 4 F 0 4087 100.465 D 34142.664 D Common Stock 19177.155 I By GRAT No. 1 Common Stock 51775 I By GRAT No. 2 Common Stock 549.912 I By Ecolab Savings Plan Reflects the reporting person's payment of minimum statutory tax obligations by withholding shares of Ecolab Common Stock incident to the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units in accordance with Rule 16b-3. Number of UNITS in the Ecolab Stock Fund of the Ecolab Savings Plan (401(k) Plan) as of January 31, 2016. Includes 1.868 UNITS acquired since the reporting person's last report. (The 549.912 UNITS are the equivalent of approximately 1,016 SHARES of the issuer's Common Stock.) /s/ David F. Duvick, as Attorney-in-Fact for Thomas W. Handley 2016-02-26