Ecolab Inc. Files 8-K: Officer/Director Changes & Financials

TL;DR

Ecolab 8-K: Leadership shuffle and financial updates filed Feb 20.

AI Summary

Ecolab Inc. filed an 8-K on February 20, 2025, reporting on events that occurred on February 18, 2025. The filing indicates changes related to the departure of directors or certain officers, the election of directors, the appointment of certain officers, and compensatory arrangements for certain officers. It also includes financial statements and exhibits.

Why It Matters

This filing signals potential shifts in Ecolab's leadership and executive compensation structure, which could impact strategic direction and investor confidence.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — Changes in directors or officers, especially if unexpected, can indicate underlying issues or strategic realignments that may affect the company's future performance.

Key Players & Entities

• ECOLAB INC. (company) — Registrant
• February 18, 2025 (date) — Earliest event reported
• February 20, 2025 (date) — Filing date

FAQ

From the Filing

0001558370-25-001227.txt : 20250220 0001558370-25-001227.hdr.sgml : 20250220 20250220163514 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001558370-25-001227 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 16 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250218 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20250220 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250220 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ECOLAB INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000031462 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SOAP, DETERGENT, CLEANING PREPARATIONS, PERFUMES, COSMETICS [2840] ORGANIZATION NAME: 08 Industrial Applications and Services IRS NUMBER: 410231510 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09328 FILM NUMBER: 25646000 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 8-K 1 ecl-20250218x8k.htm 8-K ECOLAB INC._February 18, 2025 0000031462 false 0000031462 us-gaap:CommonStockMember 2025-02-18 2025-02-18 0000031462 ecl:EuroNotesDue2025Member 2025-02-18 2025-02-18 0000031462 2025-02-18 2025-02-18 ​ ​ UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ​ FORM 8-K ​ CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ​ Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 18, 2025 ​ ECOLAB INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Delaware ​ 1-9328 ​ 41-0231510 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) ​ (Commission File No.) ​ (IRS Employer Identification No.) ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 1 Ecolab Place , Saint Paul , Minnesota ​ 55102 (Address of principal executive offices) ​ (Zip Code) ​ ​ ​ ​ Registrant’s telephone number, including area code  1- 800 - 232-6522 ​ (Not applicable) (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ​ Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): ​ ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ​ ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ​ ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ​ ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ​ Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Title of each class ​ Trading symbol(s) ​ Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $1.00 par value ​ ECL ​ New York Stock Exchange 2.625% Euro Notes due 2025 ​ ECL 25 ​ New York Stock Exchange ​ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ ​ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial a