secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ECOLAB INC. (ECL)
CIK:        0000031462
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-29T20:16:02+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-068276
Event type: debt
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ecolab issues $5B in notes to fund CoolIT acquisition and general purposes
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- Issued $1.2B 4.600% notes due 2029, $900M 4.800% notes due 2031, $1.5B 5.150% notes due 2033, $1.4B 5.350% notes due 2036.
- Net proceeds to fund acquisition of CoolIT Systems (Frigeo Holdings LLC) and for general corporate purposes.
- Notes are redeemable at option; special mandatory redemption at 101% if CoolIT deal not closed by Sept 16, 2026 or terminated.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31462/000110465926068276/0001104659-26-068276-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/31462/000110465926068276/tm2615907d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-068276

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