St. Paul, Minnesota – May 19, 2024 – 3M, a global leader in technology and innovation, has been awarded the Health & Safety Award at the 2024 Global Excellence Assembly (GEA) Awards. This award highlights 3M's extensive contributions to health and safety products and solutions, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

3M’s commitment to health and safety is evident in its wide range of products, including personal protective equipment (PPE) like N95 respirators. The company’s rapid response to the pandemic, scaling up production to meet global demand, has played a crucial role in protecting health workers and the general public.

Key Highlights:

• Health & Safety Products: 3M offers a comprehensive range of health and safety products, including PPE, that are critical in various industries and during public health emergencies.
• COVID-19 Response: The company significantly ramped up production of N95 respirators and other essential health products to support the global fight against COVID-19.
• Innovation and Quality: 3M’s dedication to innovation ensures the development of high-quality products that meet the highest standards of safety and efficacy.

"We are honored to receive the Health & Safety Award from the Global Excellence Assembly. This recognition underscores our commitment to innovation and our mission to improve lives through our health and safety solutions," said Mike Roman, CEO of 3M.

About 3M: Founded in 1902, 3M is a diversified technology company known for its innovative solutions across various sectors, including healthcare, industrial, and consumer goods. The company’s dedication to quality and innovation has made it a trusted leader in health and safety.