-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, RhEl9nkOa6BFSsKuSKAabp97EAlU/hbjh6M4J1Hza9TxvNRDCLr9KHlcFGPQsEUD i7ouLx6v21cVPMCyy14mrw== 0000912057-01-006503.txt : 20010226 0000912057-01-006503.hdr.sgml : 20010226 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912057-01-006503 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: POS AM PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20010223 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ECOLAB INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000031462 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SOAP, DETERGENT, CLEANING PREPARATIONS, PERFUMES, COSMETICS [2840] IRS NUMBER: 410231510 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-35378 FILM NUMBER: 1552834 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ECOLAB CTR STREET 2: 370 N WABASHA ST CITY: ST PAUL STATE: MN ZIP: 55102 BUSINESS PHONE: 6122932233 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ECONOMICS LABORATORY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19861203 POS AM 1 a2039819zposam.txt S-3_1434.CEC As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 23, 2001 Registration No. 333-35378 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ---------------------- POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ---------------------- ECOLAB INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 41-0231510 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) ---------------------- Ecolab Center 370 North Wabasha Street St. Paul, Minnesota 55102 (651) 293-2233 (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices) ---------------------- KENNETH A. IVERSON VICE PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY ECOLAB INC. ECOLAB CENTER 370 NORTH WABASHA STREET ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA 55102 (651) 293-2125 (Name and address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On April 21, 2000, we filed our Registration Statement on Form S-3, File No. 333-35378, with the Securities and Exchange Commission to register the proposed sale of 424,111 shares of our common stock by certain selling stockholders. We are filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the aforementioned registration statement to deregister 212,698 shares of our common stock that were not sold by the selling stockholders under the registration statement. 2 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this amendment to the registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of St. Paul, State of Minnesota, on February 23, 2001. ECOLAB INC. By: /s/ALLAN L. SCHUMAN --------------------------------- Allan L. Schuman Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Amendment to the Registration Statement has been signed on February 23, 2001 by the following persons in the capacities indicated. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /s/ALLAN L. SCHUMAN Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive - --------------------------------- Officer (Principal Executive Officer) and Allan L. Schuman Director /s/L. WHITE MATTHEWS, III Executive Vice President and Chief Financial - --------------------------------- Officer (Principal Financial Officer) and L. White Matthews, III Director /s/STEVE L. FRITZE Vice President and Controller (Principal - --------------------------------- Accounting Officer) Steve L. Fritze /s/KENNETH A. IVERSON Directors - --------------------------------- Kenneth A. Iverson, as attorney-in-fact for Les S. Biller, Ruth S. Block, Jerry A. Grundhofer, William A. Jews, James J. Howard, Joel W. Johnson, Jerry W. Levin, Robert L. Lumpkins, Roland Schulz, Hugo Uyterhoeven and Albrecht Woeste - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----