Business Segments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Business Segments

Business Segment Information

Business Segment Products

Business Segment	Major Products
Industrial	Tapes, coated, nonwoven and bonded abrasives, adhesives, advanced ceramics, sealants, specialty materials, filtration products, closure systems for personal hygiene products, acoustic systems products, automotive components, abrasion-resistant films, structural adhesives and paint finishing and detailing products
Safety and Graphics	Personal protection products, traffic safety and security products, commercial graphics systems, commercial cleaning and protection products, floor matting, roofing granules for asphalt shingles, and fall protection products
Health Care	Medical and surgical supplies, skin health and infection prevention products, drug delivery systems, dental and orthodontic products, health information systems and food safety products
Electronics and Energy	Optical films solutions for electronic displays, packaging and interconnection devices, insulating and splicing solutions for the electronics, telecommunications and electrical industries, touch screens and touch monitors, renewable energy component solutions, and infrastructure protection products
Consumer	Sponges, scouring pads, high-performance cloths, consumer and office tapes, repositionable notes, indexing systems, construction and home improvement products, home care products, protective material products, and consumer and office tapes and adhesives

Business Segment Information

	Net Sales						Operating Income
(Millions)	2015		2014		2013		2015		2014		2013
Industrial	$	10,295	$	10,985	$	10,653	$	2,256	$	2,381	$	2,301
Safety and Graphics		5,515		5,732		5,584		1,305		1,296		1,227
Health Care		5,420		5,572		5,334		1,724		1,724		1,672
Electronics and Energy		5,253		5,608		5,397		1,109		1,122		961
Consumer		4,422		4,523		4,435		1,046		995		945
Corporate and Unallocated		1		5		8		(355)		(250)		(322)
Elimination of Dual Credit		(632)		(604)		(540)		(139)		(133)		(118)
Total Company	$	30,274	$	31,821	$	30,871	$	6,946	$	7,135	$	6,666

	Assets						Depreciation & Amortization						Capital Expenditures
(Millions)	2015		2014		2013		2015		2014		2013		2015		2014		2013
Industrial	$	9,230	$	8,536	$	8,860	$	374	$	383	$	373	$	317	$	395	$	511
Safety and Graphics		7,564		4,939		5,122		245		234		255		199		221		207
Health Care		4,403		4,344		4,329		179		181		171		168		169		120
Electronics and Energy		4,788		5,088		5,309		291		271		260		211		232		261
Consumer		2,393		2,434		2,516		108		108		106		124		111		128
Corporate and Unallocated		4,340		5,868		7,168		238		231		206		442		365		438
Total Company	$	32,718	$	31,209	$	33,304	$	1,435	$	1,408	$	1,371	$	1,461	$	1,493	$	1,665