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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-02-27

Solventum Issues Senior Notes for Spin-Off Financing

On February 27, 2024, Solventum Corporation, a subsidiary of 3M Company, issued $5.4 billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes due between 2027 and 2064 as part of the financing for its proposed distribution by 3M to 3M's stockholders.

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3M Company MMM · NYSE
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Accession
0001140361-24-009810
CIK
0000066740
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Low impactIndustrials

Details

The notes were sold in private placements and are initially guaranteed by 3M. Solventum will use the net proceeds from the offering to pay 3M, retaining $600 million for itself. 3M will be released from its guarantee obligations upon the spin-off's consummation.

Items reported

Item 8.01

Other Events

Corporate Update
Item 9.01

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About 3M Company

3M Company, often recognized for its innovative approach, is a diversified technology corporation that caters to various consumer and industrial needs across the globe. With a robust presence in multiple sectors, 3M's primary function is the development, manufacturing, and marketing of a wide array of products essential in industries such as safety and industrial, transportation and electronics, health care, and consumer goods. The company is particularly noted for products like adhesives, abrasives, personal protective equipment, medical devices, and consumer goods like Post-it Notes and Scotch Tape. As a significant player in the industrial sector, 3M impacts daily lives by enhancing the comfort and efficiency of households and workplaces. Headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, and founded in 1902, 3M’s commitment to innovation and research and development continues to strengthen its position in global markets, influencing everyday products and solutions.

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