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Supplementing the Preliminary Prospectus |
Filed Pursuant to Rule 433 |
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Supplement dated January 11, 2016 |
Registration No. 333-201445 |
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(To Prospectus dated January 12, 2015) |
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Ecolab Inc.
$400,000,000 2.000% Notes due 2019
$400,000,000 3.250% Notes due 2023
Pricing Term Sheet
January 11, 2016
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Issuer: |
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Ecolab Inc. | ||
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Type of Offering: |
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SEC registered (No. 333-201445) | ||
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Trade Date: |
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January 11, 2016 | ||
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Settlement Date: |
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January 14, 2016 (T+3) | ||
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Anticipated Ratings: |
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Baa1 (stable outlook) by Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. | ||
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Joint Book-Running Managers: |
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J.P. Morgan Securities LLC Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated | ||
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Use of Proceeds |
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We intend to use the net proceeds from the sale of the notes to repay commercial paper borrowings, our term loan due 2016, and general corporate and working capital purposes. | ||
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Title: |
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2019 Notes |
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2023 Notes |
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Principal Amount: |
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$400,000,000 |
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$400,000,000 |
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Maturity Date: |
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January 14, 2019 |
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January 14, 2023 |
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Coupon: |
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2.000% |
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3.250% |
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Interest Payment Dates: |
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January 14 and July 14, commencing July 14, 2016 |
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January 14 and July 14, commencing July 14, 2016 |
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Price to Public: |
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99.838% |
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99.950% |
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Benchmark Treasury: |
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UST 1.250% due December 15, 2018 |
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UST 2.125% due December 31, 2022 |
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Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield: |
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100-06¾ ; 1.176% |
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101-09; 1.928% |
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Spread to Benchmark Treasury: |
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+88 bps |
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+133 bps |
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Yield to Maturity: |
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2.056% |
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3.258% |
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Make-Whole Call: |
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T + 15 bps |
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T + 20 bps |
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CUSIP/ISIN: |
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278865AT7/US278865AT78 |
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278865AU4/US278865AU42 |
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