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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
31462	Ecolab Inc	ECL	Soap, Detergents, Cleang Preparations, Perfumes, Cosmetics (2840)	410231510

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1198761	A James Miller	Ecolab Inc. 370 Wabasha Street N. St. Paul MN 55102	Exvp & Pres. Globalserv.&Spec.	No	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-22	16,887	$66.49	30,945	No	4	S	Indirect	By Trust
Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-23	9,370	$67.01	21,575	No	4	S	Indirect	By Trust

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	S	Indirect	By Trust
No	4	S	Indirect	By Trust

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	2,795	Direct
Common Stock	1,104	Indirect	By Ecolab Savings Plan

Footnotes

This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $66.38 to $66.58. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $66.98 to $67.04. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
Number of UNITS in the Ecolab Stock Fund of the Ecolab Savings Plan (401(k) Plan) as of July 31, 2012. (The 1,103.974 UNITS are the equivalent of approximtely 2,052 shares of the issuer's Common Stock.)