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Profiles


Our people work in a huge number of different business areas. From Engineering to Marketing, and IT to Process Development. At 3M there will be a wide range of opportunities open to you. Naturally, our people are innovative and have plenty of drive and ambition.

We believe that the best way to get a flavour of what it’s like to work at 3M is to hear from those who do just that. So we’ve asked several 3M employees to share their views.

Graduates

  • Anne (Analytical R&D)
  • Ben (Development Pharmaceutics)
  • Louisa  (Pharmaceutics & Technology Analytical)
  • Mike (Product and Process Engineering)
  • Ruth  (IT)
  • Harry (Marketing)

Industrial Placements

2005/6:

  • Tamsen (Pharmaceutics & Technology)
  • Ryan (Marketing)

2006/7:

  • Tara (Analytical Research & Development)

Did you Know
boy with inhaler3M was the first company to produce a CFC-free inhaler, using a new propellant - HFA (hydrofluoroalkane)
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Children in Hi Vis vestsIn 2005, we distributed 50,000 Hi-Vis vest to children between the ages of seven and ten.
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Post-it Z notes DispenserOur Post-it® brand's range now includes over 1,000 products and is sold in more than 100 countries across the world.
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Olympic Stadium A unique combination of films and applications helped the London 2012 Olympic Games bid team get their message across on London Underground trains.

About 3M
Worldwide, we employ more than 75,000 people in over 60 countries, who together keep us at the forefront in industries ranging from display and graphics, communications and healthcare to safety, security and protection services.  More

History Of 3M
3M was founded in 1902 in the Lake Superior town of Two Harbors, Minnesota, when five businessmen agreed to mine a mineral deposit for grinding-wheel abrasives. More