3M Company (NYSE: MMM)
St. Paul, MN 55144-1000 (Map) Phone: 651-733-1110
Fax: 651-733-9973
Toll Free: 888-364-3577
http://www.mmm.com
Overview
Loath to be stuck on one thing, 3M makes everything from masking tape to asthma inhalers. The diversified company makes products through six operating segments: consumer and office; display and graphics; electro and communications; health care (through 3M Health Care); industrial and transportation; and safety, security, and protection services. Well-known brands include Post-it Notes, Scotch tapes, Scotchgard fabric protectors, Scotch-Brite scouring pads, and Filtrete home air filters. 3M has operations in more than 60 countries. About two-thirds of its sales are made outside of the US. It sells products directly to users and through numerous wholesalers, retailers, distributors, and dealers worldwide.
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Key financials for 3M Company (NYSE: MMM)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: MMM) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £17,450.8 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 3.3% |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £2,389.5 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | (15.5%) |
| 2008 Employees | 79,183 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 3.9% |
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Key people and executives for 3M Company (NYSE: MMM)
| Chairman, President, and CEO | George W. Buckley (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| SVP and CFO | Patrick D. (Pat) Campbell Connect to this executive |
| EVP Research and Development and CTO | Frederick J. Palensky Connect to this executive |
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- #95 in FORTUNE 500
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- #112 in FT Global 500
