Supplementing the Preliminary Prospectus

Supplement dated December 1, 2016

(To Prospectus dated January 12, 2015)

 

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration No. 333-201445

 

Ecolab Inc.

 

€575,000,000 1.000% Notes due 2024

 

Pricing Term Sheet

 

December 1, 2016

 

Issuer:

 

Ecolab Inc.

Principal Amount:

 

€575,000,000

Type of Offering:

 

SEC registered (No. 333-201445)

Trade Date:

 

December 1, 2016

Settlement Date:

 

December 8, 2016 (T+5)

Anticipated Ratings:*

 

Baa1 (stable outlook) by Moody’s Investors Service, Inc.
A- (stable outlook) by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services

Listing:

 

Ecolab Inc. intends to apply to list the notes on The New York Stock Exchange

Maturity Date:

 

January 15, 2024

Coupon:

 

1.000%

Interest Payment Dates:

 

Annually on January 15, commencing January 15, 2018 (long first coupon)

Price to Public:

 

99.191%

Spread to Benchmark Bund:

 

+128.6 bps

Benchmark Bund:

 

DBR 2.000% due August 15, 2023

Benchmark Bund Price and Yield:

 

114.60; -0.167%

Spread to Mid Swaps:

 

+75 bps

Mid Swaps Yield:

 

0.369%

Yield to Maturity:

 

1.119%

Day Count Convention:

 

ACTUAL/ACTUAL (ICMA)

Stabilization:

 

Stabilization/FCA

Make-Whole Call:

 

DBR+20 bps

Par Call:

 

On or after October 15, 2023

CUSIP / Common Code / ISIN:

 

278865 AX8 / 152985932 / XS1529859321

Joint Book-Running Managers:

 

J.P. Morgan Securities plc
Merrill Lynch International
MUFG Securities EMEA plc

Senior Co-Manager:

 

Citigroup Global Markets Limited

Co-Managers:

 

Mizuho International plc
UniCredit Bank AG

 


* Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.

 

The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering.

 

You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling J.P. Morgan Securities plc at +44-207-134-2468; Merrill Lynch International at +44-207-995-3966 or MUFG Securities EMEA plc at +44-207-577-2206.

 

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