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) June 7, 2022

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)

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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
1.000% Euro Notes due 2024	ECL 24	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 accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

As previously announced, Christophe Beck, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ecolab Inc. (“Ecolab”), will address financial analysts at the Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference at 11:00 am Eastern Time on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. A copy of the presentation materials, including materials updating Ecolab’s adjusted diluted earnings per share outlook for the quarter ending June 30, 2022, are furnished and attached as Exhibit (99.1). Ecolab also will publish the presentation materials on its website located at www.ecolab.com/investor.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits


Exhibit No.	Description	Method of Filing

(99.1)	Ecolab Inc. Presentation Materials dated June 7, 2022 for William Blair Growth Stock Conference.	Filed herewith electronically.

(104)	Cover Page Interactive Data File.	Embedded within the Inline XBRL document.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


	ECOLAB INC.


Date: June 7, 2022	By:	/s/ David F. Duvick
		David F. Duvick
		Assistant Secretary

Ecolab Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits