3M

Summary

3M is a conglomerate^[1]. 3M draws 1,205 Wikipedia views per month (conglomerate category, ranking #11 of 65).^[2]

Key Facts

• 3M received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation^[3].
• 3M received the Silver Anvil Award^[4].
• 3M received the Silver Anvil Award^[5].
• 3M received the Wirtschaftspreis des Landkreises Starnberg^[6].
• 3M was a member of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Wehrtechnik^[7].
• 3M is in the country of United States^[8].
• 3M's instance of is recorded as conglomerate^[9].
• 3M's instance of is recorded as public company^[10].
• 3M's instance of is recorded as business^[11].
• 3M is owned by The Vanguard Group^[12].
• 3M is owned by BlackRock^[13].
• 3M is owned by State Street Corporation^[14].
• Minnesota is named after 3M^[15].
• mining is named after 3M^[16].
• 3M's headquarters location is recorded as Maplewood^[17].
• 3M's headquarters location is recorded as Saint Paul^[18].
• 3M's headquarters location is recorded as Minnesota^[19].
• 3M's chief executive officer is recorded as William M. Brown^[20].
• 3M's has organizational division is recorded as 3M Mincom^[21].
• 3M's child organization or unit is recorded as 3M Innovative Properties^[22].
• 3M's child organization or unit is recorded as 3M (Canada)^[23].
• 3M's child organization or unit is recorded as 3M (Israel)^[24].
• 3M's child organization or unit is recorded as 3M (France)^[25].
• 3M's child organization or unit is recorded as 3M (United Kingdom)^[26].
• 3M's child organization or unit is recorded as 3M (Germany)^[27].

Body

Founding

1902 marks the founding of 3M^[28]. 3M's location of formation is recorded as Two Harbors^[29].

Identity

Part of include Dow Jones Industrial Average^[30], a stock market index^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1896^[33]; S&P 500^[34], a stock market index^[35], in United States^[36]; Dow Jones Global Titans 50^[37], a stock market index^[38]; and S&P 100^[39], a stock market index^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1976^[42]. 3M's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': '3M'}^[43].

Leadership

3M's chief executive officer is recorded as William M. Brown^[20].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Maplewood^[17], a city in the United States^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1957^[46]; Saint Paul^[18], a city in the United States^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1854^[49]; and Minnesota^[19], an U.S. state^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1858^[52]. Subsidiaries include 3M Innovative Properties^[22]; 3M (Canada)^[23], a conglomerate^[53], in Canada^[54], headquartered in Brockville^[55]; 3M (Israel)^[24], a conglomerate^[56], in Israel^[57], founded in 1902^[58], headquartered in Herzliya Pituah^[59]; 3M (France)^[25]; 3M (United Kingdom)^[26]; and 3M (Germany)^[27], a business^[60], in Germany^[61], headquartered in Neuss^[62].

Industry

Industries include occupational safety^[63], consumer goods industry^[64], and mining industry^[65].

Ownership

Owners include The Vanguard Group^[12], a business^[66], in United States^[67], founded in 1975^[68], headquartered in Malvern^[69]; BlackRock^[13], a company^[70], in United States^[71], founded in 1988^[72], headquartered in New York City^[73]; and State Street Corporation^[14], a business^[74], in United States^[75], founded in 1792^[76], headquartered in Boston^[77]. 3M's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange^[78].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation^[3], a science award^[79], in United States^[80], founded in 1980^[81]; Silver Anvil Award^[4], an award^[82], in United States^[83], founded in 1944^[84]; and Wirtschaftspreis des Landkreises Starnberg^[6], an award^[85], in Germany^[86].

Why It Matters

3M draws 1,205 Wikipedia views per month (conglomerate category, ranking #11 of 65).^[2] 3M has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[87] 3M is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[88]

FAQs

What awards did 3M receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Technology and Innovation^[3], Silver Anvil Award^[4], Silver Anvil Award^[5], and Wirtschaftspreis des Landkreises Starnberg^[6].