Ecolab is a prominent global provider of water, hygiene, and energy technologies and services, focusing on delivering solutions that ensure clean water, safe food, and efficient energy usage. Established in 1923, Ecolab operates in over 170 countries and serves more than one million customer locations across various sectors, including food, healthcare, energy, hospitality, and industrial markets. The company develops, manufactures, and sells advanced measuring, dosing, and application systems to enhance operational efficiencies and promote safe environments. With a workforce of approximately 48,000 associates, Ecolab is dedicated to protecting people and vital resources through comprehensive on-site services and innovative solutions. In 2016, the company reported sales of $13 billion, underscoring its significant impact and leadership in the industry.
Miso Robotics, Inc. develops and manufactures artificial intelligence-driven robots tailored for the restaurant and prepared food industries. These robots assist chefs with various tasks, including preparation, grilling, frying, and final assembly in commercial kitchens. One of the company's notable products is Flippy, a robot designed specifically for grilling burgers. Flippy can grab unwrapped burger patties, position them on a hot grill, monitor each burger's cooking time and temperature, and notify human cooks when it's time to add cheese or other toppings. Founded in 2016, Miso Robotics is headquartered in Pasadena, California.
Milk Moovement is a Developer of a dairy supply chain management platform designed to track milk pick-ups and monitoring milk production. The company's platform is a comprehensive tool that tracks dairy production and quality by using a cloud-based web and mobile solution, giving users access to key information in real-time, enabling all supply chain stakeholders (producers, processors, transporters, testing labs, and cooperatives) to have access to milk performance metrics and in-depth information on current production, quality, and historical data right at their fingertips.
Inspectorio Limited operates a mobile platform designed to guide inspectors through the quality inspection process, primarily focusing on textile and clothing factories in Asia. Founded in 2010 and based in Hong Kong, Inspectorio offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that enhances supply chain collaboration, visibility, and predictive intelligence for brands, retailers, and their suppliers. By digitizing traditional manual and paper-based processes, Inspectorio enables real-time sharing of performance data among all participants in the production chain, facilitating immediate corrective actions. The platform employs machine learning algorithms to predict potential issues and recommend solutions based on historical patterns. As Inspectorio continues to expand its network of production ecosystems, it aims to become the standard for production chain digitization and collaboration, fostering increased participation from production partners.
EcoPlant Technological Innovation Ltd. develops and manufactures an industrial IoT monitoring system designed to enhance energy efficiency in critical industrial operations. Established in 2016 and located in Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, Israel, the company offers a cloud-based platform that connects directly to various industrial control equipment, including air compressors and other essential systems. Utilizing artificial intelligence, EcoPlant's technology continuously monitors the performance of connected machines and sensors, providing real-time alerts and maintenance recommendations based on electricity consumption. The platform employs advanced algorithms that learn from the operational data, enabling clients to optimize energy use, reduce waste, and improve system reliability. Through ongoing energy assessments, EcoPlant aids organizations in managing and controlling their industrial systems more effectively.
CID Lines is a leading supplier of innovative hygiene solutions for the agricultural, food, vehicle care and institutional industries. With a network of over 750 distributors and importers, the Company exports its solutions to more than 90 countries. CID Lines offers its customers a complete product range of branded, effective and high quality solutions.
Gallay Medical & Scientific Pty Ltd is a subsidiary of Ecolab Inc, specializing in the provision of medical and scientific equipment across Australia and New Zealand. With nearly 50 years of experience, the company supplies high-quality products from reputable brands to a diverse customer base of over 1,500 clients in various industries, including hospitals and laboratories. Their product offerings include endoscope reprocessors, ultrasonic cleaners, ductless fume cabinets, and laboratory refrigerators. Additionally, Gallay provides round-the-clock service support, ensuring that customers receive prompt assistance and minimal downtime.
Chemstar Corporation is an industry-leading provider of food safety and sanitation products and world-class services to retail food stores, convenience stores, quick service restaurants, and food plants across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. For over thirty years, Chemstar has been a trusted partner of Fortune 100 companies who rely on their team of experienced food safety professionals to develop and implement custom food safety and sanitation solutions. They operate as a boutique company with a flexible operating philosophy that enables their food safety professionals to deliver custom food safety and sanitation solutions at the best economic value. They compete principally by providing superior value, premium customer support, and differentiated products to help their customers protect their brand, associates, and customers.
Lobster Ink
Acquisition in 2019
Lobster Ink is a privately held company with core competencies in applied learning science, high-quality training content curation and the delivery of learning experiences through their software as a service (SaaS) platform to successfully meet the unique training needs of hospitality and foodservice companies in 130 countries globally.
Bioquell is a global leader in biodecontamination systems and services specializing in the design, manufacture and application of their unique Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor technology. They focus on protecting your work from biological contaminants by providing solutions that eliminate problematic bacteria, viruses, fungi, spores and more.
Inspectorio Limited operates a mobile platform designed to guide inspectors through the quality inspection process, primarily focusing on textile and clothing factories in Asia. Founded in 2010 and based in Hong Kong, Inspectorio offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that enhances supply chain collaboration, visibility, and predictive intelligence for brands, retailers, and their suppliers. By digitizing traditional manual and paper-based processes, Inspectorio enables real-time sharing of performance data among all participants in the production chain, facilitating immediate corrective actions. The platform employs machine learning algorithms to predict potential issues and recommend solutions based on historical patterns. As Inspectorio continues to expand its network of production ecosystems, it aims to become the standard for production chain digitization and collaboration, fostering increased participation from production partners.
Cascade Water Services provides water treatment programs and services to the U.S. institutional market. Our business model focuses on the commercial and institutional segment of the water treatment industry. Because we specialize in one segment of the industry, we have been able to develop procedures and systems that directly apply to our customer´s unique needs and wants.
MetGen develops and produces enzymes tailored to industrial customer needs. MetZymes are enzymes belonging to the class of multicopper oxidases. These enzymes are involved in several oxidative functions and particularly in delignification.
MetGen have created biological enzymes that can be added into the pulp mix to separate wood fibres more effectively before the thermo-mechanical pulping stage, radically improving the energy efficiency of the whole pulp-making process.
Royal Pest Solutions provides effective Residential and Commercial pest control, using planet friendly, Integrated Pest Management to protect people and property from harmful and destructive pests. Royal Pest handles rodent and mice extermination, mice control, termites extermination, ants control and ant treatments, fleas, bed bugs, bats, rats and roach control. Complete GREEN Pest Control Programs available. Bed Bugs treatments: heat and conventional. Royal Pest Professionals are state licensed, drug tested and well-trained. Royal has two on-staff Entomologists who perform regular Quality Assurance evaluations of your pest control program.
Arpal provides cleaning and sanitizing products and services. Arpal accesses the market both through an extensive network of regional and national distributor partners and on a direct supply basis. The chosen route to market will be discussed and agreed with the end user customers to ensure their requirements are met In Full, First Time and On Time.
Research Fumigation Company has evolved since 1976 into a multi-faceted agricultural post harvest commodity custom food protection pest management and fumigation service and sales company. We operate out of locations located in Louisiana,Texas and Alabama dedicated to providing safe, reliable and quality services to our customers all along the gulf coast from Texas to Florida. Our commitment to responsible stewardship of the environment relies on the safe and proper application of every product.
Food Protection Services (FPS) specializes in food safety pest management and fumigation services, catering specifically to the food industry. The company offers a range of services, including specialized cleaning, food quality inspections, training, and import/export treatments, all aimed at protecting stored products from pests and physical damage. With a robust presence across 20 states, FPS operates 14 offices strategically located in key areas such as the Mid-South, Midwest, Great Lakes Region, and the Pacific Northwest. Their expansion includes coverage in metropolitan areas like Birmingham, AL, and Atlanta, GA, as well as Kansas City, Chicago, and more. Through its partnership with Food Protection Alliance, FPS enhances its national capabilities, ensuring access to some of the industry's most skilled pest managers and fumigators.
Abednego Environmental Services, LLC operates and manages waste water treatment systems and purified water system. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Novi, Michigan. As of January 11, 2017, Abednego Environmental Services, LLC operates as a subsidiary of Ecolab Inc.
Laboratoires Anios have been producing disinfection products since 1898. A major player in hygiene in hospitals, clinics and medical professions, also present in the cosmetics, pharmaceutical and agrifood industries, or with local authorities linked to accommodation or catering, in France and more than 80 other countries. With 700 employees, 2 production sites and their 1000m² Research Centre in Northern France, 1 production site in the South of France, one in Italy, one in Turkey and one in Argentina, Laboratoires Anios manufactures 120 000 bottles per day and numbers 12 000 professional customers.
Ultrafab
Acquisition in 2015
UltraFab is the field-proven market leader in compact, modular and custom-engineered H2S mitigation systems. Together with Nalco Champion, we provide safe, turnkey H2S solutions that increase on-spec production and reduce your total cost of operation. UltraFab systems feature automation and process control to eliminate costly chemical over-treatment, improve safety and help meet regulatory specifications. We back our equipment with on-site commissioning and technical support onsite, worldwide.
Swisher Hygiene is a company that specializes in providing essential commercial hygiene and sanitation solutions across North America and internationally. Its offerings include a wide range of cleaning and sanitizing chemicals, foodservice and laundry products, restroom hygiene programs, and various related services. Founded in 1913 and based in Swisher, Iowa, the company caters to diverse commercial needs, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in various settings. Additionally, it is important to note that Swisher Bankshares, Inc., which operated as a bank holding company for Swisher Trust & Savings Bank, was acquired by Central State Bank in 2019, and Swisher Trust & Savings Bank continues to function as an independent community bank focused on delivering personalized banking services.
Jianghai Environmental Protection Co., Ltd., based in Changzhou, China, specializes in the manufacture and supply of water treatment chemicals. The company produces a range of products, including phosphonate acid, phosphonate salts, and polymers, and also offers custom-made water treatment chemicals tailored to meet specific customer needs. Jianghai serves a diverse clientele, including large and medium-sized industrial enterprises across various sectors such as petroleum, petrochemicals, metallurgy, electric power, fertilizers, iron and steel, oilfield services, and textiles. The company distributes its products both domestically in China and internationally. Founded in 2000, Jianghai operates as a subsidiary of Ecolab Inc. as of June 2015.
Purate business - AkzoNobel
Acquisition in 2013
AkzoNobel's Purate business, which specializes in global antimicrobial water treatment technology. With 2012 revenue of approximately $23 million, the Purate business provides patented, proprietary chlorine dioxide programs for use in a wide array of water treatment applications.
Master Chemicals OOO
Acquisition in 2013
OOO Master Chemicals (“Master Chemicals”). Master Chemicals sells oil field chemicals to oil and gas producers located throughout Russia and parts of the Ukraine.
QUIMIPRODUCTOS is oriented to the manufacture and distribution of chemical products to provide the bottling and food industries with chemical specialties, offering a complete range of products.
Champion Technologies is a global specialty chemical company with 3,200+ employees in over 100 locations in more than 50 countries delivering innovative and engineered program for upstream and midstream oil and gas markets. Their integrated offering combines sustainable chemistry, technology, and service to enhance your world. Originally started in West Texas, USA 59 years ago, Champion Technologies, a Permian Mud Service company, has become one of the largest global oilfield production chemical companies. They’re expanding their global technology, supply chain, and service footprint and reach every day. From Texas to Singapore to Scotland to Brazil to Australia to Canada, they are located where you need us most in the centers and frontiers of the oil & gas industry across the globe.
Nalco Water is a division of Ecolab, a global leader in water, hygiene, and energy technologies. The company specializes in producing chemicals for water treatment, pollution control, and energy conservation. Its products and services are designed to prevent corrosion, contamination, and the buildup of harmful deposits in various applications. Nalco Water enhances process efficiency and improves the quality of end products for its customers, which span several industries, including food, healthcare, energy, hospitality, and manufacturing. With a commitment to optimizing water and energy use, Nalco Water serves more than one million customer locations globally, providing comprehensive solutions and on-site service to promote environmental sustainability and operational efficiency.
CORPAK MedSystems is a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of innovative medical devices focused on the enteral feeding and bedside location technology markets. The Company has established the leading market position in premium-branded, adult, long-term nasogastric feeding tubes and offers a broad portfolio of other high quality, branded enteral products, including gastrostomy feeding tubes, gastric relief devices, and enteral feeding safety devices. CORPAK'S products hold market share positions, including CORTRAK, a device that “tracks” the feeding tube during the bedside placement procedure. It was founded in 1979 and is based in Wheeling, Illinois, United States.
Microtek specializes in the design, manufacture and marketing of an extensive range of innovative and high quality infection control and fluid control products. The hazards associated with fluids, to not only the patient, surgeon and operating room staff, but costly high tech equipment, demands consistently high performance standards from draping products. Microtek combines fluid collection pouches and other high quality materials with state-of-the-art designs for a wide variety of fluid collection drapes. From arthroscopy to neurological and ophthalmology to obstetrics, Microtek’s specialty products collect fluid in a safe and effective manner when used as directed. Microtek has designed drapes to cover virtually every type of operating room equipment on the market. Some of these drapes are specially designed to fit specific equipment such as microscopes, C-arms and ultrasound probes while others are versatile and can be used on several pieces of equipment such as laser arms or endoscopic video cameras. Microtek will also respond to custom draping requests with designs and prototypes for your individual needs. This is another way Microtek shows its commitment to providing a safe and secure operating room.
Midland Research Laboratories makes water-treatment products for commercial, institutional, industrial, food- and sugar-processing markets.
Alcide Corp.
Acquisition in 2004
Alcide Corp. which engages in the research, development, and commercialization of chemical compounds having microbiocidal activity. Alcide operates in two segments, Animal Health and Surface Disinfectants, and SANOVA Food Antimicrobial Products.
Nigiko
Acquisition in 2003
Nigiko, a Paris-based provider of commercial pest elimination services throughout France. Nigiko primarily operates through Amboile Services, which is one of the leading providers of pest elimination services in France. Nigiko pest elimination sales are approximately EUR 45 million (or $50 million).
Terminix has been a leader in pest control services for over 85 years, specializing in both termite and general pest management for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. The company employs a team of skilled entomologists who are dedicated to studying various insect species to provide effective pest management solutions. Terminix operates primarily in the United States, generating most of its revenue from residential and commercial pest management and termite services. Additionally, the company is part of a larger network under ServiceMaster Global Holdings, which includes various service brands that enhance its market presence and operational capabilities. This affiliation allows Terminix to leverage a diverse range of resources and expertise to better serve its customers.
Henkel-Ecolab
Acquisition in 2001
Henkel-Ecolab has operated as a 50-50 joint venture of Ecolab and Henkel, providing premium cleaning and sanitizing products in Europe as part of Ecolab's global service coverage.
GCS Service
Acquisition in 1998
GCS Service Inc is a Danbury, Connecticut-based provider of commercial kitchen equipment repair services. GCS sales were $48 million in 1997. GCS is a leader in providing commercial food service equipment parts and around the clock emergency repair services to our same customers.
Gibson Chemical Industries
Acquisition in 1998
Gibson is a manufacturer and marketer of cleaning and sanitizing products, primarily for the Australian and New Zealand institutional, healthcare and industrial markets.
Huntington Laboratories
Acquisition in 1996
Huntington is a leading manufacturer and marketer of disinfectants, germicides, surgical scrubs and sterilants, primarily serving the U.S. healthcare and education janitorial markets through a combination of distribution and a 165-member salesforce.
Kay Chemical Company
Acquisition in 1994
Founded in 1932, Kay specializes in cleaning, sanitizing and food safety programs and services for the quick service restaurant and food retail service markets. Kay’s customers include some of the world’s largest quick service restaurant chains, fast-casual restaurant chains, supermarkets, mega-retailers, coffeehouses and donut shops. Kay products, programs and services help maintain clean and sanitized kitchens, restrooms, in-store delis, bakeries and butcher shops for a cleaner, safer and healthier customer experience. Kay employs approximately 1,100 people throughout the world including chemical and process engineers, chemists, microbiologists, regulatory specialists, technical account experts, marketing and sales, and support staff. Approximately 500 work at Kay’s Greensboro headquarters and manufacturing facility and approximately 50 employees work at the company’s Winston-Salem distribution center.
Chemlawn
Acquisition in 1987
Chemlawn has been the target of a two-week-long takeover effort by Waste Management Inc. The lawn-service company, based in Columbus, Ohio, had asked the federal court in Columbus for a preliminary injunction against Waste Management's original offer.