3M
Welcome to 3M Australia ......
3M is a diversified technology company with a worldwide presence in the following markets: consumer and office; display and graphics; electro and communications; health care; industrial; safety, security and protection services; and transportation. 3M is a global enterprise characterised by substantial inter-company cooperation in research, manufacturing and marketing of products.
Our Values
- Act with uncompromising honesty and integrity in everything we do.
- Satisfy our customers with innovative technology and superior quality.
- Provide our investors an attractive return through sustainable, global growth.
- Respect our social and physical environment around the world.
- Value and develop our employees' diverse talents, initiative and leadership.
- Earn the admiration of all those associated with 3M worldwide.
3M at a Glance (Year end 2007)
- Worldwide sales: $24.5 billion
- International (non-US) sales: $15.500 billion (63 per cent of company's total)
- Operations in more than 60 countries
- 3M products sold in nearly 200 countries
- More than 75,000 employees
- 3M employs mostly local nationals. Fewer than 300 3M employees worldwide not living in their home countries
- Plant locations: 145 worldwide
- Sales office locations: 169 worldwide
3M in Australia
- 2005 sales in excess of $412 million
- 790+ employees
- 15 locations including two manufacturing sites
- Products manufactured in Australia are liquid filters
- Head office in Pymble, NSW