History

Established in June 1967 as Minnesota (3M) Sdn. Bhd., the company housed its 9 employees and all its inventories in a 1,500sq.ft.room.

In order to accommodate its expanding operations, the company relocated to bigger premises with proper warehousing facilities in Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, in just over 3 months after its establishment. By 1971, extensive renovations were carried out to accommodate rapid growth and the subsequent increase in employees.

In 1972, the company's name was changed to 3M Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. to reflect its international image. In the same year, 3M Malaysia was awarded three 3M International recognition for achieving outstanding performance.

Despite rising levels of competition over the years, the company has continued to undergo rapid expansion. 3M Malaysia' expeditious growth is undoubtedly attributable to it commitment in satisfying its customers' need through a wide range of innovative and quality products. 3M's product diversity and technological expertise have helped it gain a reputation as a total solutions provider.

3M Malaysia's superior understanding of its market environment has enabled it to deliver unparalleled quality, value and service. This understanding is the foundation that allows 3M Malaysia to maintain high customer loyalty and sustain its outstanding record of achievements.