Who We Are
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
- Act with uncompromising honesty and integrity in everything we do
- Satisfy our customers with innovative technology and superior quality, value and service
- Provide our investors with an attractive return through sustainable, global growth
- Respect our social and physical environment around the world
- Value and develop our employees' diverse talents, initiative and leadership
- Earn the admiration of all those associated with 3M worldwide.
3M at a Glance
- Worldwide sales: $24.5 billion
- International (non-US) sales: 63 per cent of the company total
- Operations in more than 60 countries
- 3M products sold in nearly 200 countries
- More than 75,000 employees
- 3M employs mostly local nationals. Fewer than 300 3M employees worldwide not living in their home countries
- Plant locations: 145 worldwide
- Sales office locations: 188 worldwide
3M in the UK & Ireland
- 2006 sales in excess of £633 million
- 3850 employees
- One of the largest 3M subsidiaries outside the USA
- 17 locations including 11 manufacturing sites
- Products manufactured in the UK include coated abrasives, respirators, adhesive tapes, industrial microbiology products, drug delivery systems, high performance coatings and secure documents and passport scanners
- Head office in Bracknell, Berkshire.
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