3M TAIWAN LIMITED

Founded in 1902 in Two Harbors, Minnesota, 3M began with the dreams of five young entrepreneurs. Along the way, the company faced operational challenges, but it was through these challenges that 3M created new opportunities and continued to grow. After many transitions and innovations, 3M established the global scale it has today. In 2002, the company celebrated its 100th anniversary, and in Taiwan, 3M marked its first 50 years of local operations in 2019. To this day, 3M continues to uphold its spirit of innovation, taking each step toward the next century with the mission of providing customers with the best solutions, helping them achieve their goals, and making everyday life more convenient. Currently, 3M’s business spans more than 200 countries worldwide, producing and selling over 60,000 products. In 2018, its global sales reached USD 32.8 billion, and it has accumulated more than 115,000 patents. The company has continuously paid dividends for over 100 years and is listed as one of the 30 component stocks of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.