3M JAMIE ZIEGLMEIER
HISTORY Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co. Founded 1902 Two Harbors, MN Looking to mine for grinding-wheel abrasives
HISTORY CONT.… Moved to Duluth, MN Almost went under Edgar Ober brought in new investors Hired William L. McKnight in 1907
SANDPAPER PAYS OFF Three-M-ite Abrasive Cloth Their first unique product M is debt free Paid first dividend
EVEN MORE SANDPAPER Bought rights to Wetordry in 1921 Francis Okie from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
ADHESIVES/TAPE Scotch Brand tape Masking tape Scotch Cellophane tape
POST-IT NOTES Dr. Spencer Silver Pressure-sensitive adhesive Art Fry Had an idea for bookmark 1980 the Post-It Notes hit stores 1981 in Canada/Europe
3M MAKES JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING… Office supplies Healthcare products Security/Safety products Manufacturing and industry products Automotive
MAIN BUSINESSES Consumer and Office Business Display and Graphics Business Electro and Communicatio ns Business Healthcare Business Industrial and Transportation Business Safety, Security and Protection Business
SUBSIDIARIES Dyneon LLC 3M Touch Systems 3M Unitek Corp. 3M Precision Optics
EARLY GLOBAL ATTEMPT Formed a Holding company in Europe First global business Later disbanded Durex Corp. Including: Australia, Canada, France etc.
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SUMMARY 3M is a strong and diverse company All over the world Looking to be a leader in global innovation To solve unsolved problems innovatively.
PREDICTION 3M will continue to be successful Good plans for the future Expansion, environmental, economic… Great customer relationships
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