GRAPHIC

 

David F. Duvick

 

 

 

SENIOR SEC COUNSEL AND
ASSISTANT SECRETARY

 

 

 

 

 

651 250 2492

370 WABASHA STREET NORTH

 

651 293 2573

ST. PAUL, MN 55102-1390

 

 

 

Dave.duvick@ecolab.com

 

3 November 2016

 

 

 

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

 

100 F. Street, N.E.

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

Re:                                   Notice of disclosure filed in Exchange Act Quarterly Report under Section 219 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Humans Rights Act of 2012 and Section 13(r) of the Exchange Act

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

Pursuant to Section 219 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 and Section 13(r) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, notice is hereby provided that Ecolab Inc. has made disclosure pursuant to those provisions in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2016, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 3, 2016.

 

Sincerely,

 

ECOLAB INC.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ David F. Duvick

 

 

David F. Duvick

 

 

Senior SEC Counsel and Assistant Secretary