Azerbaijan, Baku, June 18 / Trend /
Regional office of the 3M Company (Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing) has been operating in Baku for four years and the office's activity also covers Georgia and Turkmenistan. The origins of the company that was established in the USA go to the beginning of 1900-ies. Incidentally, the company name associated with the name of the state where it was founded - Minnesota.
The company's enterprises in over 60 countries produce about 50,000 kinds of goods that are sold in 200 countries. The company employs 75,000 people, with 34 research laboratories and 139 factories around the world. Being among the best known and most respected U.S. companies, 3M is one of the companies forming the Dow Jones on the New York Stock Exchange.
One of the most famous brands broad well-known for consumer and produced by the company for decades - is tape (Scotch). The name became a byword for any tape for a long time.
3M serves customers through six business segments:
- Consumer products (Office, consumer goods for the home, known under the brand of Scotch Brite, materials for maintenance of the premises);
- Health Care Business (general medicine, dentistry ESPE, ortodotiya and implants);
-Electro and Communications Business (a wide range of accessories for the maintenance of copper and optical networking, test equipment, jumper equipment and SCS);
-Industrial and Transportation Business (tapes, abrasives, adhesives, specialty materials and filtration systems to dozens of diverse markets)
-Display and Graphics Business (display enhancement films, reflective materials, eye-catching graphics, projection systems and more)
-Safety, Security and Protection Services Business (personal protective equipment, safety and security products, track and trace solutions and more)
The company based on more than 40 technology platforms, which allows to manufacture products in various industries, when developing its innovative solutions in a given area. Thus, the company's products and technologies can be found in homes, offices, hospitals, dental offices, factories, automobiles and airplanes, oil industry, etc. Therefore, 3M - it is always more than you think.