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Business Description
Ecolab Inc. is engaged in the development and marketing of products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets. The Company provides cleaning, sanitizing, pest elimination, maintenance and repair products, systems and services primarily to hotels and restaurants, foodservice, healthcare and educational facilities, quick-service units, grocery stores, commercial and institutional laundries, light industry, dairy plants and farms, food and beverage processors, pharmaceutical and cosmetics facilities and the vehicle wash industry.

Financial Information
Ecolab Inc. is a global developer and marketer of premium cleaning, sanitizing, pest elimination, maintenance and repair products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets. For the six months ended 6/30/02, sales rose 40% to $1.63 billion. Net income from continuing operations and before acct. chg. fell 4% to $88.7 million. Revenues reflect acquisitions, new products and new customers. Earnings were offset by higher S/G/A expenses.