Company Profile
Ecolab
Company Overview
Company
A trusted partner at more than one million customer locations, Ecolab (ECL) is the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services that protect people and vital resources.
With 2012 sales of $12 billion and 44,000 associates, Ecolab delivers comprehensive solutions and on-site service to promote safe food, maintain clean environments, optimize water and energy use and improve operational efficiencies for customers in the food, healthcare, energy, hospitality and industrial markets in more than 170 countries around the world.
Headquarters
St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Founded
Ecolab has been partnering with customers for more than 90 years. St. Paul native Merritt J. Osborn started Economics Laboratory in 1923. Our name was changed to Ecolab in 1986.
Company History
Over 90 years ago, Ecolab began with a single product and a single employee, doing business in a single market.
But thanks to a single-minded determination to provide the very best cleaning, sanitation and service solutions, today we're a global leader with the size, scope and expertise that would surely surpass our founder's wildest expectations.
We are truly a remarkable company, one with a history rich in service, innovation and continuing growth. This is the story of Ecolab...
Benefits
Our benefits go beyond caring for your health -- they also provide for your financial well being. For today, we offer medical, dental, life & accident insurance and pre-tax reimbursement accounts. For tomorrow, we help you share in Ecolab's success through a pension plan, matching 401K and stock ownership opportunities. For your individual needs, we offer you a tuition reimbursement program and voluntary personal plans to include vision care.