3M Mergers & Acquisitions

3M M&A Summary

3M has acquired 82 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. A total of 10 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 20 assets.

3M’s largest acquisition to date was in 2019, when it acquired Acelity for $6.7B. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2019, when it sold Kindeva Drug Delivery to Altaris for $650M. 3M has acquired in 23 different US states, and 17 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include manufacturing (25%) and medical products (18%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity101
    • M&A Buy Activity81
    • M&A Sell Activity20
  • Total Sectors Invested 19
  • Total Countries Invested 17
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 37

3M

3M Co.

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

All (101) Buy (81) Sell (20)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2024-04-01 Solventum · Diversified
Saint Paul, Minnesota · www.solventum.com

Solventum is a healthcare solutions span across four business segments – medical surgical, dental solutions, health information systems and purification and filtration. Solventum was founded in 2023 and is based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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