Bond 3M 2% ( US88579YAF88 ) in USD

3M

100 % ▼

United States

US88579YAF88 ( in USD )

2% per year ( payment 2 times a year)

25/06/2022 - Bond has expired

Prospectus brochure of the bond 3M US88579YAF88 in USD 2%, expired

2 000 USD

600 000 000 USD

88579YAF8

A+ ( Upper medium grade - Investment-grade )

A1 ( Upper medium grade - Investment-grade )

3M is a diversified technology company operating in various sectors including abrasives, adhesives, healthcare, and electronics, known for its innovative products and strong brand recognition.

The Bond issued by 3M ( United States ) , in USD, with the ISIN code US88579YAF88, pays a coupon of 2% per year.
The coupons are paid 2 times per year and the Bond maturity is 25/06/2022

The Bond issued by 3M ( United States ) , in USD, with the ISIN code US88579YAF88, was rated A1 ( Upper medium grade - Investment-grade ) by Moody's credit rating agency.

The Bond issued by 3M ( United States ) , in USD, with the ISIN code US88579YAF88, was rated A+ ( Upper medium grade - Investment-grade ) by Standard & Poor's ( S&P ) credit rating agency.

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424B2 1 a12-15164_2424b2.htm 424B2

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2)
Registration Statement No. 333-176082
A filing fee of $141,885.52 based on a $1,238,093,500 maximum aggregate offering price,
calculated in accordance with Rule 457(r), has been transmitted
to the SEC in connection with the debt securities offered by means of this pricing supplement and the
accompanying prospectus and prospectus supplement from Registration Statement No. 333-176082.
This paragraph shall be deemed to update the "Calculation of Registration Fee"
table in that Registration Statement.

PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 2 Dated June 21, 2012
To Prospectus Dated August 5, 2011 and
Prospectus Supplement Dated September 2, 2011

3M COMPANY
Medium-Term Notes, Series F

$650,000,000 1.000% Notes due 2017
$600,000,000 2.000% Notes due 2022

1.000% Notes due 2017

2.000% Notes due 2022

Type of Note:
Fixed Rate
Type of Note:
Fixed Rate

Principal Amount:
$650,000,000
Principal Amount:
$600,000,000

Price to Public:
99.539%
Price to Public:
98.515%

Security Description:
SEC-Registered 5-year Fixed Rate
Security Description:
SEC-Registered 10-year Fixed Rate
Notes
Notes

Proceeds to Company:
99.289% ($645,378,500)
Proceeds to Company:
98.065% ($588,390,000)

Interest Rate:
1.000% per annum
Interest Rate:
2.000% per annum

Original Issue Date:
June 26, 2012
Original Issue Date:
June 26, 2012

Maturity Date:
June 26, 2017
Maturity Date:
June 26, 2022

Interest Payment Dates:
June 26 and December 26 of each
Interest Payment Dates:
June 26 and December 26 of each
year, commencing December 26,
year, commencing December 26,
2012
2012

Redemption:
Not redeemable
Redemption:
Not redeemable

Day Count Convention:
30/360
Day Count Convention:
30/360

Form:
DTC, Book-Entry
Form:
DTC, Book-Entry

CUSIP/ISIN:
88579Y AE1 / US88579YAE14
CUSIP/ISIN:
88579Y AF8 / US88579YAF88

Selling Concession:
0.150%
Selling Concession:
0.250%

Reallowance:
0.075%
Reallowance:
0.125%

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Underwriters:
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

Barclays Capital Inc.

Goldman, Sachs & Co.

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated

UBS Securities LLC

Use of Proceeds:
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the sale of the notes for general corporate purposes.

Supplemental
On June 21, 2012 the Company agreed to sell to the underwriters listed below, and they severally agreed
Information Concerning
to purchase, the principal amounts of notes set forth opposite their respective names below at a net price
Plan of Distribution:
of 99.289% for the notes due 2017, and at a net price of 98.065% for the notes due 2022. The purchase
price for the notes equals the stated issue price of 99.539% less a combined management and
underwriting commission of 0.250% of the principal amount of the notes due 2017, and the stated issue
price of 98.515% less a combined management and underwriting commission of 0.450% of the principal
amount of the notes due 2022.

Principal Amount of
Principal Amount of
Notes
Notes
Name
due 2017
due 2022

Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
$
162,500,000 $
150,000,000

Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.
162,500,000
150,000,000

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
162,500,000
150,000,000

Barclays Capital Inc.
32,500,000
30,000,000

Goldman, Sachs & Co.
32,500,000
30,000,000

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
32,500,000
30,000,000

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
32,500,000
30,000,000

Incorporated

UBS Securities LLC
32,500,000
30,000,000

Total
$
650,000,000 $
600,000,000

Certain of the underwriters and their affiliates have provided in the past to the Company and its affiliates
and may provide from time to time in the future certain commercial banking, financial advisory,
investment banking and other services for the Company and such affiliates in the ordinary course of their
business, for which they have received and may continue to receive customary fees and commissions. In
addition, certain of the underwriters and their affiliates are lenders under the Company's credit agreement
dated August 5, 2011.

In the ordinary course of their various business activities, the underwriters and their respective affiliates
have made or held, and may in the future make or hold, a broad array of investments including serving as
counterparties to certain derivative and hedging arrangements, and may have actively traded, and, in the
future may actively trade, debt and equity securities (or related derivative securities), and financial
instruments (including bank loans) for their own account and for the accounts of their customers and may
have in the past and at any time in the future hold long and short positions in such securities and
instruments. Such investment and securities activities may have involved, and in the future may involve,
securities and instruments of the Company.

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