Ecolab Inc. is a global leader in water treatment, hygiene, sanitation, and infection prevention solutions and services. Headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the company was founded in 1923 as Economics Laboratory and went public as Ecolab Inc. in 1986. It serves customers in over 40 industries, including foodservice, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, and chemical processing, across more than 170 countries.
With approximately 48,000 employees and over 11,300 active patents, Ecolab provides science-based products such as cleaners, sanitizers, disinfectants, water treatment chemicals, and specialty chemistries like ion-exchange resins. Key subsidiaries include Nalco Water for industrial water management. In the chemical industry, it offers solutions for resource management, emissions reduction, and cost optimization in areas like petrochemicals, polymers, and specialty chemicals.
The company reported revenue of US$16.1 billion in 2025 and trades on the NYSE under ECL.
Official website: ecolab.com
chemXplore tracks 1 project involving Ecolab, of which one has not started up yet.
Ecolab's role on them: Technology / equipment supplier.
1 revamp / retrofit.
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Targeting: Water (1)