Ecolab Overview
- Year Founded
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1923
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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48,000
- Stock Symbol
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ECL
- Investments
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84
- Share Price
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$266.96
- (As of Friday Closing)
Ecolab General Information
Description
Ecolab produces and markets cleaning and sanitation products for the industrial manufacturing, hospitality, healthcare, and life sciences markets. The firm is the global market share leader in this category with a wide array of products and services, including dish and laundry washing systems, pest control, and infection control products. Additionally, Ecolab sells customized water management solutions across its end markets. The company has a strong hold on the US market and is growing its presence abroad.
Contact Information
Website
www.ecolab.comCorporate Office
- 1 Ecolab Place
- Saint Paul, MN 55102-2233
- United States
Corporate Office
- 1 Ecolab Place
- Saint Paul, MN 55102-2233
- United States
Ecolab Timeline
Ecolab Stock Performance
As of 11-Jul-2025, Ecolab’s stock price is $266.96. Its current market cap is $75.7B with 284M shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $266.96 | $266.79 | $220.96 - $274.17 | $75.7B | 284M | 1.25M | $7.41 |
Ecolab Financials Summary
As of 31-Mar-2025, Ecolab has a trailing 12-month revenue of $15.7B.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Mar-2025 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 | FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 78,964,323 | 73,422,677 | 64,733,183 | 50,324,672 |
| Revenue | 15,684,500 | 15,741,400 | 15,320,200 | 14,187,800 |
| EBITDA | 3,828,200 | 3,789,100 | 2,975,800 | 2,525,700 |
| Net Income | 2,102,800 | 2,112,400 | 1,372,300 | 1,091,700 |
| Total Assets | 22,366,400 | 22,387,800 | 21,846,600 | 21,464,300 |
| Total Debt | 8,357,900 | 8,282,700 | 8,733,400 | 9,026,500 |
Ecolab Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Ecolab Comparisons
Industry
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Ecolab Competitors (9)
One of Ecolab’s 9 competitors is Diversey, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Fort Mill, SC.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversey | Private Equity-Backed | Fort Mill, SC | ||||
| 3M India | Corporation | Bangaluru, India | ||||
| Christeyns | Corporation | Gent, Belgium | ||||
| Pall | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Port Washington, NY | ||||
| Airgas | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Radnor, PA |
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Ecolab Patents
Ecolab Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB-202507066-D0 | Decontamination system | Pending | 08-May-2025 | ||
| GB-202507068-D0 | Decontamination system comprising a base unit | Pending | 08-May-2025 | ||
| GB-202507063-D0 | Vaporiser unit for a decontamination system | Pending | 08-May-2025 | ||
| US-20250223522-A1 | Compositions and methods for removing soil from surfaces | Pending | 09-Jan-2025 | ||
| US-20250223205-A1 | Method and device for monitoring chlorine in a pool | Pending | 05-Jan-2024 | C02F1/686 |
Ecolab Signals
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Ecolab Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Ecolab Investments & Acquisitions (84)
Ecolab’s most recent deal was a Later Stage VC with GravitHy for . The deal was made on 26-Mar-2025.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GravitHy | 26-Mar-2025 | Later Stage VC | Iron and Steel Mining | ||
| Barclay Water Management | 01-Nov-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | Environmental Services (B2B) | ||
| FTD Solutions | 24-Oct-2024 | Later Stage VC | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| The Water & Carbon Group | 03-Oct-2024 | Later Stage VC | Construction and Engineering | ||
| Guidewheel | 09-Aug-2024 | Later Stage VC | Business/Productivity Software |
Ecolab ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated June, 12, 2025
23.56 | Med Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
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0-10
Low
10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues
Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
Peers Analysis
Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.
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Covered Companies
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Chemicals
Industry
of 581
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of 145
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Ecolab Exits (7)
Ecolab’s most recent exit was on 02-Aug-2020 from EcoPlant. The exit was categorized as .
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EcoPlant | 02-Aug-2020 | Completed |
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| Holchem Laboratories | 30-Nov-2018 | Completed |
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| Jianghai Environmental Protection | 16-Jun-2015 | Completed |
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| Master Chemicals (Oilfield Chemical Business) | 15-Apr-2013 | Completed |
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| Ecovation | 05-Feb-2008 | Merger/Acquisition | Completed |
Ecolab Affiliates
Subsidiaries (16)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazel Analytics | Seattle, WA | 2014 | |
| Lobster Ink | Geneva, Switzerland | 2007 | |
| Stichting Pensioenfonds Ecolab | Oegstgeest, Netherlands | 2000 | |
| InsetCenter | Sao Paulo, Brazil | 1989 | |
| CID Lines | Leper, Belgium | 1989 |
Ecolab FAQs
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When was Ecolab founded?
Ecolab was founded in 1923.
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Where is Ecolab headquartered?
Ecolab is headquartered in Saint Paul, MN.
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What is the size of Ecolab?
Ecolab has 48,000 total employees.
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What industry is Ecolab in?
Ecolab’s primary industry is Specialty Chemicals.
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Is Ecolab a private or public company?
Ecolab is a Public company.
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What is Ecolab’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Ecolab is ECL.
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What is the current stock price of Ecolab?
As of 11-Jul-2025 the stock price of Ecolab is $266.96.
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What is the current market cap of Ecolab?
The current market capitalization of Ecolab is $75.7B.
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What is Ecolab’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Ecolab is $15.7B.
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Who are Ecolab’s competitors?
Diversey, 3M India, Christeyns, Pall, and Airgas are some of the 9 competitors of Ecolab.
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What is Ecolab’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Ecolab’s EPS for 12 months was $7.41.
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