3M Company (NYSE: MMM)
St. Paul, MN 55144 (Map) Phone: 651-733-1110
Fax: 651-733-9973
Toll Free: 800-364-3577
http://www.mmm.com
Overview
Loath to be stuck on one thing, 3M makes everything from masking tape to asthma inhalers. The company has six operating segments: display and graphics (specialty film, traffic control materials); health care (dental and medical supplies, and health IT); safety, security, and protection (commercial care, occupational health and safety products); electro and communications (connecting, splicing, and insulating products); industrial and transportation (specialty materials, tapes, and adhesives); and consumer and office. Well-known brands include Scotchgard fabric protectors, Post-it Notes, Scotch-Brite scouring products, and Scotch tapes. Sales outside the US account for about two-thirds of 3M's sales.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for 3M Company (NYSE: MMM)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: MMM) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2007 Sales (mil.) | £12,248.1 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 6.7% |
| 2007 Net Income (mil.) | £2,050.9 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 6.4% |
| 2007 Employees | 76,239 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 1.2% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
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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| EVP Research and Development and CTO | Frederick J. Palensky Connect to this executive |
| EVP International Operations | Inge G. Thulin Connect to this executive |
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Subsidiaries/affiliates of 3M Company (NYSE: MMM)
- 3M Digital Signage
- 3M Health Care
- 3M Health Care Ltd. (UK)
- 3M Nederland B.V.
- 3M Touch Systems UK Limited
Rankings from Hoover's UK
See how 3M Company (NYSE: MMM) ranks in standard industry listings such as Fortune 500, S&P 500, and Dow Jones
- #100 in FORTUNE 500
- S&P 500
- Dow Jones Industrials
- #130 in FT Global 500
