Press Releases

Creative Epicenter Cultivates New Models of Working and Inspires Collaborative Design 3M, the global innovation company long recognized for diversified technology and collaboration, today...

Catalent Pharma Solutions and 3M Purification Inc., recently investigated a novel purification approach that significantly increased the performance of the mAb purification process by enhancing...

3M (NYSE:MMM) announced today that David B. Dillon, retired chairman and chief executive officer of The Kroger Co., has been elected to 3M’s Board of Directors, effective Aug. 9, 2015....

The Board of Directors of 3M (NYSE:MMM) today declared a dividend on the company’s common stock of $1.025 per share for the third quarter of 2015, payable Sept. 12, 2015, to shareholders of...

Agreement aims to further expand use of NCM in lithium ion batteries 3M and LG Chem have entered into a patent license agreement to further expand the use of nickel, cobalt, manganese (NCM) in...

Data reveals parents and teachers play an integral role in helping students gain the edge needed in STEM education The academic pillars of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, which...

3M announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Capital Safety from KKR for a total enterprise value of $2.5 billion, including the assumption of approximately $0.7 billion of debt,...

Second-Quarter Highlights: Operating income margins of 23.9 percent, up 1.1 percentage points year-on-year Organic local-currency sales growth of 1.8 percent, positive across all geographic areas...

3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor events: Second-quarter 2015 earnings conference call on Thursday, July 23, 2015, at 8 a.m. CDT. The live webcast, press release and supporting...

Over 70% of Americans report being bothered by skin sensitivity, according to new research1 by Nexcare Brand. Today, Nexcare Brand from 3M announces the Nexcare Sensitive Skin collection, a new...

A national leader in healthcare delivery innovation and population health, the State of Minnesota will use data analytics from 3M to help improve the quality and value of the care provided to...

As the next step in its ongoing program to license to the dental industry 3M's patented technologies in various areas of ceramic-based dental restorations, 3M has filed a patent infringement...

3M Legal Affairs Releases 2014 Pro Bono Report Starting a new life in an unfamiliar country takes a lot of courage. For Tsehay Woldeyes, coming to the United States meant hope for a more peaceful...

Acquisition Expands 3M’s Presence in Fast-Growing Personal Protective Equipment Industry 3M announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Capital Safety from KKR for...

3M Innovative Properties Co. and 3M Korea Ltd. filed a patent infringement lawsuit on June 19, 2015, in the Seoul Central District Court against LMS Co. Ltd. The suit alleges that certain LMS Co....

3M today named Matthew J. Ginter, treasurer and vice president, Investor Relations, effective July 1. He will report to Nicholas C. Gangestad, senior vice president and chief financial officer....

Upgraded 3M SelfCheck QuickConnect Interface will be unveiled at ALA Annual Conference Most book-lovers don’t care whether they get content via print, eBook or eAudio—they just want to enjoy...

--As Part of Nation’s Premier Science Competition for Students in Grades 5-8, Ten Young Inventors Will Compete for $25,000 and the Title of America’s Top Young Scientist-- --During Unique...

Allows 60 simultaneous touches for true multi-user support in commercial, retail and educational applications 3M Touch Systems Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of 3M Company, has released its...

Nexcare Nana reprises her role as the ultimate product tester and asks America to determine her next extreme challenge Nexcare Waterproof Bandages will once again be put to the test this summer...

Allows 60 simultaneous touches for true multi-user support in commercial, retail and educational applications 3M Touch Systems Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of 3M Company, has released its...

3M and Catheter Connections Inc. announced today that they have settled the patent infringement litigation in the United States District Courts of California and Utah and at the United States...

Seventh Annual Nexcare Give Program Thanks Blood Donors with New Bandage Collection Inspired by Patterns and Textiles from Cultures around the World Nationwide, an average of 41,000 blood...

3M™ Steri-Vac™ Sterilizer/Aerator GSX Series ideal for in-house, small chamber sterilization Life science companies continually evaluate their operations for opportunities to improve...

Progress and Commitments Outlined in 2015 Sustainability Report 3M announced today its 2015 Sustainability Report, which outlines the company’s sustainability progress and new goals for the next...