How long has 3M Company been in business?

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3M Company has been in business for over 119 years. It was founded on June 13, 1902, in Two Harbors, Minnesota, by five businessmen who sought to mine a mineral deposit called corundum. However, realizing the mineral was not valuable, they shifted their focus to sandpaper. Over the years, 3M expanded its product range into various industries, becoming a global conglomerate. Today, the company operates in over 70 countries and offers a wide range of innovative products, including adhesives, abrasives, medical products, office supplies, and more. With a rich history of innovation and expertise, 3M has consistently evolved and remained at the forefront of technology and solutions for diverse markets worldwide.
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Answered May 3, 2024

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