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Ecolab Increases Cash Dividend 2%<\/b><\/p>\n

\n29 th<\/sup> Consecutive Annual Cash Dividend Increase\n<\/p>\n

ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–
\nThe Board of Directors of Ecolab Inc. declared a 2% increase in the company\u2019s quarterly cash dividend to $0.48 per common share, to be paid January 15, 2020, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2020. This increase results in a new indicated annual cash dividend of $1.92 per share in 2021 and represents Ecolab\u2019s 29th<\/sup> consecutive annual dividend rate increase.\n<\/p>\n

\nEcolab has paid cash dividends on its common stock for 84 consecutive years.\n<\/p>\n

\nCommenting on the increase, Douglas M. Baker, Jr., Ecolab\u2019s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer said, \u201cWhile 2020 has been a challenging year due to the global impact of COVID-19 on our markets and business, our mission to make the world cleaner, safer and healthier is even more important than ever. We remain confident that Ecolab\u2019s business is well-positioned for strong growth in the years ahead. This cash dividend increase reflects that confidence as well as our solid financial position, excellent cash flow and commitment to shareholder returns as we work to return toward our historic dividend cash payout rates going forward.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

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Ecolab Increases Cash Dividend 2% 29 th Consecutive Annual Cash Dividend Increase ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The Board of Directors of Ecolab Inc. declared a 2% increase in the company\u2019s quarterly cash dividend to $0.48 per common share, to be paid January 15, 2020, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2020. This increase results in a new indicated annual cash dividend of $1.92 per share in 2021 and represents Ecolab\u2019s 29th consecutive annual dividend rate increase. Ecolab has paid cash dividends on its common stock for 84 consecutive years. Commenting on the increase, Douglas M. Baker, Jr., Ecolab\u2019s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer said, \u201cWhile 2020 has been a challenging year due to the … <\/p>\n

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