3M Company Description
3M Company operates as a diversified technology company worldwide. The company's Industrial and Transportation segment offers tapes; coated and non-woven abrasives; adhesives; specialty materials; filtration, energy control, and acoustic systems products; closure systems for personal hygiene products; and components and products used in automotive, marine, aircraft, and specialty vehicles. Its Health Care segment provides medical and surgical supplies; skin health and infection prevention, dental and orthodontic, and food safety products; inhalation and transdermal drug delivery systems; and health information systems. The company's Consumer and Office segment offers office supply, stationery, construction and home improvement, home care, protective material, consumer retail personal safety, and consumer health care products. Its Safety, Security, and Protection Services segment provides personal protection and safety and security products, cleaning and protection products for commercial establishments, roofing granules for asphalt shingles, infrastructure protection products used in the oil and gas pipeline markets, and track and trace solutions. The company's Display and Graphics segment provides optical film solutions for LCD electronic displays; reflective sheeting for transportation safety; commercial graphics sheeting and systems; architectural surface and lighting solutions; mobile interactive solutions; and electronic toll collection and parking management hardware and software. Its Electro and Communications segment offers electronic and interconnect solutions, micro interconnect systems, high-performance fluids, high-temperature and display tapes, telecommunications and electrical products, and touch screens and monitors. 3M Company sells its products through wholesalers, retailers, jobbers, distributors, and dealers. The company, formerly known as Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, was founded in 1902 and is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Classification
Sector:
Industrials
Industry:
Diversified Industrials
Keywords:
S&P 500
Telecommunications
Infection
Online Shopping
Dow Jones Component
Adhesives
Protection Products
Hygiene
Security Products
Drug Delivery
Transportation Segment
Food Safety
Safety Products
Home Care
Health Care Products
Renewable Energy Technology
Electrical Products
Abrasives
Personal Hygiene Products
Closure Systems
Hygiene Products
Infection Prevention
Protection Services
Shingles
Drug Delivery Systems
Jobber
Oil And Gas Pipeline
Transdermal
Consumer Health Care
Consumer Health Care Products
Drug Delivery System
Energy Control
Lighting Solutions
Asphalt Shingle
Asphalt Shingles
Avery Dennison
Electronic Toll Collection
Food Safety Products