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Ecolab is the leading global developer and marketer of premium cleaning, sanitizing, pest elimination, maintenance and repair products and
services for the world's hospitality, foodservice, institutional and industrial markets. Founded in 1923 and headquartered in St. Paul, Minn., Ecolab
reaches customers in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa, employing more than 20,000 associates
worldwide. Customers include hotels and restaurants; healthcare and educational facilities; quickservice (fast-food and convenience stores) units;
grocery stores; commercial and institutional laundries; light industry; dairy plants and farms; food and beverage processors; pharmaceutical and
cosmetic facilities; and the vehicle wash industry. Products and services are marketed by the industry's largest and best-trained direct
sales-and-service force, numbering more than 11,000 associates who advise and assist customers in meeting a full range of cleaning, sanitation
and service needs.
Ecolab common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ECL. Ecolab news releases and other selected investor
information are available on the Internet at www.ecolab.com.
We refer readers to the Company's disclosure, entitled "Forward-Looking Statements."
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