0001127602-12-007269.txt : 20120222
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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001127602-12-007269
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120221
FILED AS OF DATE: 20120222
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120222
REPORTING-OWNER:
OWNER DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: THULIN INGE G
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001263739
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 4
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-03285
FILM NUMBER: 12628925
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 3M CENTER
CITY: ST PAUL
STATE: MN
ZIP: 551441000
ISSUER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: 3M CO
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000066740
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
IRS NUMBER: 410417775
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 3M CENTER
STREET 2: BLDG. 220-11W-02
CITY: ST PAUL
STATE: MN
ZIP: 55144-1000
BUSINESS PHONE: 6517332204
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 3M CENTER
STREET 2: BLDG. 220-11W-02
CITY: ST. PAUL
STATE: MN
ZIP: 55144-1000
FORMER COMPANY:
FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MINNESOTA MINING & MANUFACTURING CO
DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703
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form4.xml
PRIMARY DOCUMENT
X0304
4
2012-02-21
0000066740
3M CO
MMM
0001263739
THULIN INGE G
3M CENTER
ST. PAUL
MN
55144-1000
1
1
President & CEO, eff 2-24-2012
Common Stock
2012-02-21
4
M
0
14691
64.50
A
40647
D
Common Stock
2012-02-21
4
F
0
10817
87.60
D
29830
D
Common Stock
2012-02-21
4
F
0
1654
87.60
D
28176
D
Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)
64.50
2012-02-21
4
M
0
14691
0
D
2003-05-15
2012-05-14
Common Stock
14691
0
D
This Form is being filed to report the exercise of a 3M stock option for a total of 14,691 shares by means of a stock swap. A stock swap is a method of exercising a stock option in which the option holder attests to the ownership of enough shares of stock already owned by the option holder to cover the exercise price of the option being exercised. As a result of this stock swap, the reporting person acquired ownership of an additional 2,220 shares of 3M common stock. As a result of this transaction, 1,654 shares were sold to pay withholding taxes to the respective government agencies.
George Ann Biros, attorney-in-fact for Inge G. Thulin
2012-02-22