3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced that it will participate in the Goldman Sachs Industrials Unscripted Conference, on Tuesday, March 16, 2010, in Boston, Mass. Patrick D. Campbell, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will speak at 12:10 p.m. Eastern time.

Further presentation details will be posted on 3M’s Investor Relations home page at http://investor.3M.com/ shortly before the event.

About 3M

A recognized leader in research and development, 3M produces thousands of innovative products for dozens of diverse markets. 3M’s core strength is applying its more than 40 distinct technology platforms – often in combination – to a wide array of customer needs. With $23 billion in sales, 3M employs 75,000 people worldwide and has operations in more than 65 countries. For more information, visit www.3m.com.

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