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Ecolab, Inc

Federal civil lawsuits naming Ecolab, Inc, a Cleaning Products & Cosmetics company.

Public CompanyCleaning Products & Cosmetics

Ticker: NYSE: ECL
Business: Soap, Detergents, Cleang Preparations, Perfumes, Cosmetics
Headquarters: Saint Paul, MN
Incorporated in: Delaware
SEC CIK: 31462

Ecolab, Inc is a public company in Soap, Detergents, Cleang Preparations, Perfumes, Cosmetics, based in Saint Paul, MN (traded on NYSE as ECL, incorporated in Delaware). It appears in 371 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (255 of 371). These cases are most often Product Liability and Patent matters, filed between 1990 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, D. Minnesota. The most common causes of action are Patent Infringement, Product Liability, and Employment Discrimination. Frequent opposing parties include Johnson, Prater, and Williams.

371

Lawsuits

255

As Defendant

116

As Plaintiff

Open

364

Terminated

1990–2025

Span

11 mo

Median Duration

10 cases/yrNamed as defendant in 69% of casesRecent filings down

Cases by State

PR · 3

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 43 open2025

Case Types Over Time

19902025

Product LiabilityPatentContractCivil RightsLabor

Filings by Year

19902025

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Frequent Opposing Parties

371 Cases — Newest First

Wellmann v. Ecolab Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. OhioNo. 1:18-cv-00874Filed 12/11/2018
Guillaume v. Ecolab, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, S.D. FloridaNo. 0:18-cv-62927Filed 12/02/2018
Peroxychem LLC v. Ecolab, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:18-cv-02741Filed 06/29/2018
Ecolab Inc v. McCauley

Contract Terminated District Court, E.D. WashingtonNo. 2:18-cv-00202Filed 06/19/2018
Charlot v. Ecolab, Inc

Labor Open District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 1:18-cv-10528Filed 06/13/2018
Ecolab, Inc v. Moreno

Contract Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 5:18-cv-05026Filed 04/20/2018
Patton, Jr v. Ecolab, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisFiled 04/16/2018
Spartan Chemical Company, Inc v. Ecolab, Inc

Trademark Terminated District Court, N.D. OhioNo. 3:18-cv-00831Filed 04/12/2018
Patton, Jr v. Ecolab, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:18-cv-01590Filed 03/02/2018
Bowie v. Ecolab Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:17-cv-04103Filed 09/13/2017
Albanese v. Ecolab, Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 3:17-cv-06294Filed 08/21/2017
Ecolab USA Inc v. Terminix Company Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, E.D. North CarolinaNo. 5:17-cv-00271Filed 06/06/2017
Ecolab USA Inc v. Iet Inc

Trademark Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:17-cv-01540Filed 05/10/2017
Van Horn v. Ecolab, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. WashingtonNo. 2:17-cv-00663Filed 04/27/2017
Ecolab USA Inc v. Echo Laboratories, Inc

Trademark Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:17-cv-00394Filed 02/06/2017
Ecolab USA Inc v. Terminix Company Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:17-cv-00205Filed 01/23/2017
Fisher v. Ecolab, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. TexasNo. 5:16-cv-01269Filed 12/16/2016
Ecolab Inc v. Krasner

Contract Terminated District Court, D. NevadaNo. 2:16-cv-02679Filed 11/21/2016
Ecolab, Inc v. George

Contract Terminated District Court, M.D. FloridaNo. 8:16-cv-02179Filed 07/28/2016
Markel Insurance Company v. Ecolab Inc

Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, N.D. TexasNo. 3:15-cv-02168Filed 06/26/2015
Ecolab Inc v. Jongejeugd

Contract Terminated District Court, D. South DakotaNo. 4:15-cv-04086Filed 05/06/2015
Ecolab Inc v. Schmidt

Contract Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 2:15-cv-00002Filed 01/08/2015
Ecolab Inc v. Kuntz

Contract Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 2:15-cv-00003Filed 01/08/2015
Ecolab Inc v. Flagship Logistics LLC

Contract Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 1:14-cv-07442Filed 12/01/2014
Ecolab Inc v. Flagship Logistics LLC

Contract Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyFiled 12/01/2014
VanWinkle v. Ecolab, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:14-cv-03630Filed 09/22/2014
LaValley v. Ecolab, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:14-cv-03649Filed 09/22/2014
Lewis v. Ecolab, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, N.D. New YorkNo. 5:14-cv-01153Filed 09/19/2014
Harvester v. Ecolab, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, M.D. FloridaNo. 8:14-cv-01957Filed 08/14/2014
Ecolab Inc v. Johnson

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:14-cv-01452Filed 05/23/2014
Slater v. Ecolab Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:14-cv-03657Filed 05/21/2014
Ecolab Inc v. Gurtler Chemicals, Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:14-cv-00495Filed 02/21/2014
Schneider v. Ecolab Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:14-cv-01044Filed 02/13/2014
Arredondo, III v. Ecolab Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 2:14-cv-00044Filed 02/12/2014
Johnson v. Ecolab Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:13-cv-03492Filed 11/25/2013
Ecolab USA Inc v. Spartan Chemical Company, Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:13-cv-02376Filed 08/30/2013
Acosta v. Ecolab Inc

Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkNo. 2:13-cv-01360Filed 03/14/2013
Qbe Specialty Insurance Company v. Ecolab, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, M.D. LouisianaNo. 3:12-cv-00782Filed 12/13/2012
Acp Partnership v. Ecolab, Inc

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 2:12-cv-07035Filed 11/13/2012
Moss v. Ecolab Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, N.D. IndianaNo. 1:12-cv-00315Filed 09/14/2012
Charlot v. Ecolab, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. New YorkNo. 2:12-cv-04543Filed 09/11/2012
Goulding v. Ecolab, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:12-cv-02328Filed 08/03/2012
Ecolab USA, Inc v. Fmc Corporation

Patent Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:12-cv-01767Filed 07/20/2012
Ecolab, Inc v. Zee Company, Inc

Patent Terminated District Court, W.D. ArkansasNo. 5:12-cv-05142Filed 07/10/2012
Ecolab, Inc v. Marathon, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:12-cv-00873Filed 05/31/2012
Jones v. Ecolab, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. KentuckyNo. 1:12-cv-00077Filed 05/17/2012
Ecolab Inc v. Fluke

Contract Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:12-cv-00295Filed 02/03/2012
McInnis v. Ecolab Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:11-cv-02196Filed 08/03/2011
Ecolab Inc v. Trussville Express Car Wash LLC

Trademark Terminated District Court, N.D. AlabamaNo. 2:11-cv-02324Filed 06/28/2011
Ecolab Inc v. Auto-Chlor System, LLC

Patent Terminated District Court, W.D. TennesseeNo. 2:11-cv-02194Filed 03/15/2011

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