3M is a diversified technology company with a worldwide presence in the following markets: consumer and office; display and graphics; electro and communications; health care; industrial and transportation; and safety, security and protection services. What makes us so diverse is our ability to apply our technologies – often in combination – to an endless array of customer needs.

Our Values

• Provide investors an attractive return through sustained, quality growth.
• Satisfy customers with superior quality, value and service.
• Respect our social and physical environment.
• Be a company employees are proud to be part of.

3M at a Glance

• Worldwide sales: $22.9 billion.
• International sales: $14.1 billion (61 percent of company's total).
• Companies in more than 60 countries.
• 3M products sold in nearly 200 countries.
• More than 69,000 employees.
• 3M employs mostly local nationals. Fewer than 300 3M employees worldwide are Foreign Service Employees not residing in their home countries.
• Plant locations: 139 worldwide.
• Sales office locations: 188 worldwide.