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Willkie Represents Underwriters in $5 Billion Notes Offering by Ecolab

Willkie Represents Underwriters in $5 Billion Notes Offering by Ecolab

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May 29, 2026

Willkie advised the underwriters in a registered public offering of $1,200,000,000 4.600% Notes due 2029, $900,000,000 4.800% Notes due 2031, $1,500,000,000 5.150% Notes due 2033, and $1,400,000,000 5.350% Notes due 2036 of Ecolab Inc. (NYSE: ECL), a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services.

Ecolab announced that it intends to use a portion of the net proceeds from the offering to fund its $4.75 billion acquisition of CoolIT Systems, a leader in liquid cooling technology for AI data centers.

The Willkie team was led by partner Eddie Best with associates Katelyn Merick, Kevin Winnie and Emma Danziger. Partner Christopher Peters and counsel Catherine Harrington provided tax advice.
Edward Best Partner Corporate & Financial Services
Katelyn Merick Associate Corporate & Financial Services
Washington [email protected] +1 202 303 1098
Kevin Winnie Associate Corporate & Financial Services
New York [email protected] +1 212 728 3047
Emma Danziger Associate Corporate & Financial Services
New York [email protected] +1 212 728 3708
Christopher J. Peters Partner Tax
New York [email protected] +1 212 728 8868
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