SEC Form 4 · accession 0001179110-15-003774
ECOLAB INC. · ECL
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Larry L Berger
Officer — Executive VP & CTO
Period of report
Feb 26, 2015
Accepted (ET)
Mar 2, 2015 · 4:47 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000031462
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | Feb 26, 2015 | A | 5,530 | $0.00 | A | 29,837 | D | |
| Common Stock | Feb 26, 2015 | F | 1,877 | $115.62 | D | 27,960 | D | |
| Common StockF2 | holding | — | — | — | 68 | I | By Ecolab Savings Plan |
Table II — derivative securities
No Table II lines on this filing.
Explanation of responses
- F1Reflects the reporting person's payment of minimum statutory tax obligations by withholding shares of Ecolab Common Stock incident to the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units in accordance with Rule 16b-3.
- F2Number of UNITS in the Ecolab Stock Fund of the Ecolab Savings Plan (401(k) Plan) as of January 31, 2015. Includes 0.219 UNITS acquired since the reporting person's last report. (The 67.671 UNITS are the equivalent of approximately 125 SHARES of the issuer's Common Stock.)