<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001415889-24-021834.txt : 20240821
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001415889-24-021834
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240821
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240821

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	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:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09328
		FILM NUMBER:		241229415

	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

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Alfano Nicholas J.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001972462
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 ECOLAB PLACE
		CITY:			SAINT PAUL
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55102
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			<issuerAddress>
				<com:street1>1 ECOLAB PLACE</com:street1>
                				<com:city>ST. PAUL</com:city>
				<com:stateOrCountry>MN</com:stateOrCountry>
				<com:zipCode>55102</com:zipCode>
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			<issuerContactPhone>651-250-2492</issuerContactPhone>
			<nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>Nicholas J. Alfano</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>

			<relationshipsToIssuer>

				    <relationshipToIssuer>Officer</relationshipToIssuer>

			</relationshipsToIssuer>
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				          <securitiesInformation>
			<securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock</securitiesClassTitle>
			<brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
				<name>Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC - Executive Services</name>
				<address>
				<com:street1>200 W Civic Center Drive</com:street1>
                				<com:street2>4th Floor</com:street2>
                				<com:city>Sandy</com:city>
				<com:stateOrCountry>UT</com:stateOrCountry>
				<com:zipCode>84070</com:zipCode>
				</address>
			</brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
			<noOfUnitsSold>2652</noOfUnitsSold>
			<aggregateMarketValue>643296</aggregateMarketValue>
			<noOfUnitsOutstanding>284537616</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
			<approxSaleDate>08/21/2024</approxSaleDate>
			<securitiesExchangeName>NYSE</securitiesExchangeName>
		</securitiesInformation>

    		       <securitiesToBeSold>
         <securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock</securitiesClassTitle>
         <acquiredDate>08/21/2024</acquiredDate>
         <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Employee stock option exercise</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
                  <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Issuer</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
                  <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
		          <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>2652</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
                  <paymentDate>08/21/2024</paymentDate>
                  <natureOfPayment>Broker-assisted cashless exercise</natureOfPayment>
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    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>



        <noticeSignature>
            <noticeDate>08/21/2024</noticeDate>
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