<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001558370-22-003929-index.html : 20220318 <SEC-HEADER>0001558370-22-003929.hdr.sgml : 20220318 <ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20220318163026 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001558370-22-003929 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEF 14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 44 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20220505 FILED AS OF DATE: 20220318 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20220318 FILER: 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 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEF 14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09328 FILM NUMBER: 22752944 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 ECOLAB PLACE CITY: SAINT PAUL STATE: MN ZIP: 55102 BUSINESS PHONE: 18002326522 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 ECOLAB PLACE 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 </SEC-HEADER> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>DEF 14A <SEQUENCE>1 <FILENAME>ecl-20220505xdef14a.htm <DESCRIPTION>DEF 14A <TEXT> Document 1 - file: ecl-20220505xdef14a.htm
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