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3M Overview

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Where is 3M headquartered?

3M is headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota.

What is 3M’s revenue?

3M disclosed revenue of 24,575M USD for 2024 and 32,681M USD for 2023.

How many employees does 3M have?

3M has 92,000 employees.

What sector is 3M in?

3M is a diversified company.

When was 3M founded?

3M was founded in 1902.

3M

3M Co.

3M Center,
St. Paul, Minnesota 55144
United States,
(651) 733-1110
www.3m.com

3M is a diversified manufacturing and technology company that produces a variety of adhesives, abrasives, safety products, chemicals, and other goods for consumers and businesses. 3M was incorporated in 1902 and is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 80 - 1 - - - 81
vol $18.4B $18.4B
Sell (0.2/yr) # 19 - - - 1 - 20
vol $1.6B $1.6B
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Company Summary

SECTOR

Diversified

Revenue

24,575   25% 2024
32,681   5% 2023
34,229   4% 2022
35,355   10% 2021
32,184   1% 2020
32,136   2% 2019
32,765   4% 2018
31,657   6% 2017
30,109   1% 2016
30,274   5% 2015
31,821   4% 2014
30,871   4% 2013
29,904   1% 2012
29,611   12% 2011
26,662   16% 2010
23,123   9% 2009
25,269   4% 2008
24,462   7% 2007
22,923   9% 2006
21,167   6% 2005
20,011   10% 2004
18,232   12% 2003
16,332   2% 2002
16,054   4% 2001
16,699   7% 2000
15,723   5% 1999
15,094   1998
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Employees

92,000

Established

1902

Public

NYSE: MMM

Former Name

Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co.


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