ecolab intro

Ecolab is the leading global developer and marketer of cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for institutional and industrial markets. It operates directly in 37 countries and reaches customers in over 100 other countries. Through its Circle the Customer - Circle the Globe strategy, Ecolab offers an increasing array of value-added products, systems and services to complement each other and keep customers' facilities cleaner, healthier and safer around the world. In 1998, Ecolab's net sales were $1.888 billion, up 15% from the previous year.