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3M

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Organization Overview

3M is a diversified global science and manufacturing company headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota. The company applies material science, process engineering, and innovation to create products used across industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, automotive, electronics, consumer goods, and safety.

Key points:
• Founded in 1902 as Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing.
• Known for technologies involving adhesives, abrasives, films, filtration, and advanced materials.
• Portfolio includes more than 60,000 products used in homes, workplaces, hospitals, and industrial settings.
• Operates globally with manufacturing, R&D, and sales facilities across multiple regions.
• Emphasizes innovation, with a long-standing commitment to R&D investment and technology development.
Company Synopsis
We take pride in having a team that constantly learns from our customers’ many real-world experiences—and then seeks to apply that knowledge to help employers across a range of industries. This experience has the potential to help companies uncover new ways to protect workers’ health and safety.