ScotchBlue PROSharp Painter's Tape provides ultra-sharp paint lines, helping to achieve a professional grade finish

ST. PAUL, Minn., May 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ScotchBlue™ PROSharp™ Painter's Tape with Edge-Lock+™ Technology is redefining precision lines within its portfolio of painter tapes. Backed by 100 years of innovation, the new advanced Edge-Lock+ Technology delivers a 2x better hold*, sealing out paint to leave consistently sharp lines, reducing the need for touch-ups and repaints.

ST. PAUL, Minn., May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- At today's Annual Meeting of Shareholders, 3M (NYSE: MMM) shareholders overwhelmingly supported each of the proposals recommended for approval by the company.

Preliminary Shareholder Voting Results

3M shareholders today voted on the following business items:

1) Shareholders supported 11 directors for one-year terms to expire at the company's 2026 Annual Meeting:

ST. PAUL, Minn., May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 3M Board of Directors (NYSE:MMM) today declared a dividend on the company's common stock of $0.73 per share for the second quarter of 2025. The dividend is payable June 12, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 23, 2025.

3M has paid dividends to its shareholders without interruption for more than 100 years.

About 3M3M (NYSE: MMM) believes science helps create a brighter world for everyone. By unlocking the power of people, ideas and science to reimagine what's possible, our global team uniquely addresses the opportunities and challenges of our customers, communities, and planet. Learn how we're working to improve lives and make what's next at 3M.com/news-center.

The agreement, which is subject to court approval, includes:

ST. PAUL, Minn., May 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) has reached an agreement that resolves all legacy claims related to the Chambers Works site in Salem County, New Jersey, currently owned by The Chemours Company and, before that, by DuPont. In addition, the settlement extends to PFAS-related claims that the State of New Jersey and its departments have, or may in the future have, against 3M.

ST. PAUL, Minn., April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event:

This event will be webcast live and a replay will be available on 3M's Investor Relations website at http://investors.3M.com.

About 3M3M (NYSE: MMM) believes science helps create a brighter world for everyone. By unlocking the power of people, ideas and science to reimagine what's possible, our global team uniquely addresses the opportunities and challenges of our customers, communities, and planet. Learn how we're working to improve lives and make what's next at 3M.com/news.

SHANGHAI, April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M, a diversified technology company, is making its debut at the 21st Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition (Auto Shanghai) April 23-May 2. The company is showcasing its latest innovations and material science solutions for the automotive industry—from manufacturing to aftermarket—under the theme of "Beyond Wheels, Beyond Tomorrow."

"As an innovator in materials science, 3M is committed to driving the automotive industry's transformation towards electrification, intelligence, and sustainability," said Henry Ding, president of 3M China. "By leveraging our global R&D network and localized innovation, we aim to build a safer, more efficient, and sustainable future of mobility, contributing to the high-quality development of China's automotive industry,"

ST. PAUL, Minn., April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today reported first-quarter 2025 results.

"We had strong results in the first quarter with positive organic sales growth, margins ahead of expectations and double-digit EPS growth," said William Brown, 3M Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "In this dynamic environment we remain focused on improving the fundamentals in the business, building a new performance culture and advancing our strategic priorities while leveraging our extensive global network and significant U.S. footprint. I want to thank the 3M team for their hard work, dedication, and relentless focus on improving every day."

Relieve muscle and joint stiffness, soreness and swelling with our new compression sleeves that deliver comfortable wear all day long.

ST. PAUL, Minn., April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FUTURO™ Brand introduces a collection of redesigned premium compression sleeves for muscle and joint support. The new sleek look, smooth low-profile construction and ultra-soft fabric with four-way stretch delivers an unrestricted, comfortable fit, flexibility and range of motion. Prioritizing all day comfort and wear, a no-cutout construction helps reduce chafing and rubbing and an innovative comfort band with silicone beading helps prevent slipping and rolling. The reengineered compression sleeves, supported by an expert panel of engineers and medical professionals, deliver compression for sore muscles and joints, swelling, sprains and strains.

ST. PAUL, Minn., April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Filtrete™ Brand, the number one trusted brand in residential HVAC air filters,1 is excited to announce the new Filtrete Refillable Air Filter Kit. This innovative kit addresses common consumer pain points by offering a reusable frame that lasts up to 20 years and a collapsible filter that lasts up to 12 months. The refills are more affordable than traditional filters, reduce storage space by 75 percent, and cut disposable waste by 20 percent2 – helping consumers achieve cleaner air with a reusable and budget conscious choice.

ST. PAUL, Minn., Apr. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event:

This event will be webcast live and a replay will be available on 3M's Investor Relations website at http://investors.3M.com.

About 3M3M (NYSE: MMM) believes science helps create a brighter world for everyone. By unlocking the power of people, ideas and science to reimagine what's possible, our global team uniquely addresses the opportunities and challenges of our customers, communities, and planet. Learn how we're working to improve lives and make what's next at 3M.com/news.

Combining performance, design, and feel-good energy, this new brand campaign invites consumers to turn cleaning into a feel-good experience

ST. PAUL, Minn., April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Scotch-Brite™, America's #1 selling scrub sponge brand, announced today the launch of its vibrant new brand campaign, "The Brite Side of Clean," ushering in a fresh era of cleaning focused on joy, self-expression and the satisfaction of a job well done—made easy with the right tools.

Innovationen in der Wasserstoffwirtschaft vorantreiben

NEUSS, Germany, 24. März 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Das Multi-Technologieunternehmen 3M und H2UB, Europas führende Plattform für Open Innovation innerhalb der gesamten Wasserstoff-Wertschöpfungskette, haben gemeinsam einen Kooperationvertrag unterzeichnet. Im Rahmen der Partnerschaft wird 3M sein Wissen bereitstellen, um das Netzwerk mit technologischem und marktspezifischem Know-how zu unterstützen. Zudem wird 3M sich mit H2UB über die Gesamtmarktstrategie beraten. 3M glaubt daran, dass Partnerschaften und der damit verbundene Austausch von Wissen ein zentraler Schlüssel zu Innovation ist. 

ST. PAUL, Minn., March 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event:

This event will be webcast live and a replay will be available on 3M's Investor Relations website at http://investors.3M.com.

About 3M3M (NYSE: MMM) believes science helps create a brighter world for everyone. By unlocking the power of people, ideas and science to reimagine what's possible, our global team uniquely addresses the opportunities and challenges of our customers, communities, and planet. Learn how we're working to improve lives and make what's next at 3M.com/news.

ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) will host its 2025 Investor Day today in St. Paul, Minnesota, beginning at 8 a.m. CST. During the event, 3M will provide its medium-term financial outlook, and leadership will discuss priorities that will deliver sustainable value creation.

Scotch Brand announces limited-edition instant print camera giveaway to create moments that stick for the next 100 years

ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This year, Scotch™ Brand is celebrating 100 years of making moments that stick. From sealing packages for an upcoming move, wrapping gifts for a special occasion, to finishing a do-it-yourself (DIY) project, Scotch Brand has been the unsung hero in countless moments of creativity, celebration, and repair. To kick off this milestone achievement, Scotch Brand partnered with Jenn Todryk, Scotch Brand ambassador and home solutions expert, to announce "The Next 100 Project." The campaign is designed to encourage everyone to turn ideas into reality and capture, share, and celebrate the next 100 years.

ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) announced today changes to its Board of Directors and Board leadership structure.

William M. "Bill" Brown, 3M's Chief Executive Officer and Director, has been appointed by the Board to serve as its Chairman, effective March 1, 2025 in addition to his current responsibilities.  Michael F. Roman, Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, has announced his intention to retire as Executive Chairman, and as a Director, effective March 1, 2025.  Mr. Roman has agreed to continue to serve as Executive Advisor to the Board until his retirement from 3M on May 1, 2025. 

ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 3M Board of Directors (NYSE:MMM) today declared a dividend on the company's common stock of $0.73 per share for the first quarter of 2025. The dividend is payable March 12, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 14, 2025.

3M has paid dividends to its shareholders without interruption for more than 100 years.

The board also authorized the repurchase of up to $7.5 billion of 3M's outstanding common stock, replacing the company's existing repurchase program. The authorization has no pre-established closing date.

3M and Discovery Education open submissions to the 2025 Young Scientist Challenge

ST. PAUL, Minn. and CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (@3M) and Discovery Education (@DiscoveryEd) today announced that the 2025 3M Young Scientist Challenge is now open to entries. As the nation's premier middle school science competition, the annual 3M Young Scientist Challenge invites students in grades 5-8 to compete for an exclusive mentorship with a 3M scientist, a $25,000 grand prize, and the chance to earn the title of "America's Top Young Scientist." Competition entries are accepted at YoungScientistLab.com until the deadline on May 1, 2025. 

ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event:

This event will be webcast live and a replay will be available on 3M's Investor Relations website at http://investors.3M.com.

About 3M3M (NYSE: MMM) believes science helps create a brighter world for everyone. By unlocking the power of people, ideas and science to reimagine what's possible, our global team uniquely addresses the opportunities and challenges of our customers, communities, and planet. Learn how we're working to improve lives and make what's next at 3M.com/news.