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ECOLAB INC 4

4 · ECOLAB INC · Filed Dec 10, 2012

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4
Period: 2012-12-07
FRITZE STEVEN L
Chief Financial Officer
Transactions
  • Tax Payment

    Common Stock

    2012-12-07$72.36/sh57,975$4,195,071165,624 total
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Common Stock

    2012-12-07$34.08/sh+83,200$2,835,040223,599 total
  • Exercise/Conversion

    Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)

    2012-12-0783,20083,200 total
    Exercise: $34.08From: 2006-12-07Exp: 2015-12-07Common Stock (83,200 underlying)
Holdings
  • Common Stock

    (indirect: By Ecolab Savings Plan)
    12,742.703
Footnotes (3)
  • [F1]Reflects the reporting person's payment of the exercise price and witholding taxes for a stock option issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3 by delivering or withholding shares of Ecolab common stock.
  • [F2]Number of UNITS in the Ecolab Stock Fund of the Ecolab Savings Plan (401(k) Plan) as of November 30, 2012. (The 12,742.703 UNITS are the equivalent of approximately 23,672 SHARES of the issuer's Common Stock.)
  • [F3]Option granted under the Ecolab Inc. 2005 Stock Incentive Plan on December 7, 2005. The option became exercisable, on a cumulative basis, as to one-third of the option shares (excluding any fractional portion less than one share), on each of the first and second anniversaries of the date of grant and as to the remaining option shares on the third anniversary of the date of grant.

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