About M3
The 3M Company, formerly known as the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, is an American multinational conglomerate corporation operating in the fields of industry, worker safety, health care, and consumer goods.[3] The company produces over 60,000 products under several world-renowned brands,[4] including adhesives, abrasives, laminates, passive fire protection, personal protective equipment, window films, paint protection films, dental and orthodontic products, electrical & electronic connecting and insulating materials, medical products, car-care products,[5] electronic circuits, healthcare software and optical films.[6] It is based in Maplewood, Minnesota, a suburb of St. Paul