Location
Headquarters: Beaver Creek, Minnesota, United States, North America
Region: Minnesota
Country: US
Continent: North America
About
Ecolab is a global leader providing water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services to help make environments safer, cleaner and healthier. The company serves industries across the world, offering science-based programs to protect people and vital resources, improve food safety and optimize water and energy use. With a broad portfolio spanning healthcare facilities, foodservice, manufacturing, hospitality and more, Ecolab partners with customers to drive operational efficiency and sustainability. Headquartered in the United States, Ecolab operates in more than 40 industries worldwide.
Ecolab provides water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services to customers in the food, healthcare, hospitality, and industrial sectors. The company helps clients improve operational efficiency, ensure food safety, and optimize resource use through science-based programs and data-driven insights. It operates globally with a focus on sustainability and environmental stewardship.
1923
for_profit
active
Industries
Primary Industry: Manufacturing
Categories
Funding & Financials
Post-IPO Debt - Ecolab
4750000000
over-1b
ipo
NYSE:ECL
nasdaq
Investors
Founders
Merritt J. Osborn
Leadership
Douglas Baker — Executive Chairman of the Board
Sean Toohey — Executive Vice President & President Asia Pacific
Vishal Sharma — Senior Vice President - India, Middle East and Africa
Daniel Schmechel — Chief Financial Officer
Angela Busch — Senior Vice President of Corporate Development
Sean Toohey — Retired executive vice president Ecolab
Christophe Beck — President and CEO
Jerry Grundhofer — board_member
Technology Stack
Products
Water Resource Management and Treatment Solutions: Solutions for managing and treating water to optimize usage, improve quality, and reduce environmental impact across various industries.
Hygiene and Infection Prevention Solutions: Products and services aimed at maintaining hygiene and preventing infections in healthcare, foodservice, and hospitality environments.
ECOLAB EVERYDAY™ Food Safety and Sanitation Program: A digital and service-based program that automates food safety checklists and integrates data to streamline restaurant sanitation and compliance.
Hygiene Monitoring Program (in partnership with Hygiena™): A hygiene monitoring system that uses rapid testing kits and digital tools to detect allergens and contaminants in food production environments.
PURATE™ Chlorine Dioxide Systems: On-site chlorine dioxide generation systems for water treatment applications across various industries.
Funding rounds
POST_IPO_DEBT · 4750000000 · (2026-04-01T00:00:00)
POST_IPO_EQUITY · 2310000 · (2024-01-01T00:00:00)