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3M Company. 3M Company (originally the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company) is an American multinational conglomerate operating in the fields of industry, worker safety, healthcare, and consumer goods. [ 5] The company produces over 60,000 products under several brands, [ 6] including adhesives, abrasives, laminates, passive fire ...
3M Contamination of Minnesota Groundwater. From the 1950s through the early 2000s, 3M disposed of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances produced during the manufacturing process of various industrial products in four dumping sites in Minnesota. [1] These chemicals have contaminated the groundwater of over 170,000 residents of the Twin Cities East ...
23. Federated Mutual. Insurance Company. 897. 24. Sleep Number. 998. Source: 2021 Fortune 500 [1] The following list of Minnesota companies includes notable companies that are, or once were, headquartered in Minnesota .
Minnesota's newest public company will make its debut April 1, nearly two years after 3M first announced it would spin off its health care business. Solventum, the spinoff's name, will employ more ...
Minnesota's plan for spending the $850 million settlement with 3M for polluting east metro groundwater with man-made 'forever chemicals' focuses on a core concern: trust in the water that comes ...
August 29, 2023 at 2:03 PM. 3M ( MMM) is trying to put the country’s largest-ever mass tort case behind it. Even if it does, its legal problems are far from over. The Minnesota conglomerate ...
The building was the location where John Dwan, a Two Harbors attorney drew up the incorporation papers for the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company (now 3M) in 1902. The new company's vision was to mine and process corundum that the founders believed was plentiful on Lake Superior's north shore. The company nearly went bankrupt, because ...
1950s According to the 2016 lawsuit brought against 3M by Lake Elmo, Minnesota, 3M had "disposed of PFCs and PFC-containing waste at a facility it owned and operated in Oakdale, Minnesota (the "Oakdale Facilities")" during the 1950s. [18] [19] 1951 "The DuPont chemical plant in Washington, West Virginia, began using PFOA in its manufacturing ...