Founded in 1923, Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services, serving over 40 industries with data-driven insights and on-site expertise to advance food safety and help maintain clean, safe environments. Ecolab serves 3 million clients in more than 170 countries, including 10,000 in Korea, since entering its market in 1987. Its strength lies in integrating science-based innovation, digital analytics and field expertise to help customers optimize resource use, enhance reliability and improve operational efficiencies and sustainability. The company recently expanded into the semiconductor and digital infrastructure sectors, completing its first semiconductor materials production base outside the United States in Yangsan, South Gyeongsang Province, this year. In the artificial intelligence data center sector, Ecolab offers proprietary solutions that improve cooling efficiency and operational reliability, turning its sustainability strategy into tangible outcomes. Ecolab Korea President Ryu Yang-kwon began his career in research and developme