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ST. PAUL, Minn.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced that it will webcast its fourth-quarter 2011 earnings conference call on Thursday, January 26, 2012, at 8:00 a.m. CT.

The live webcast, press release and supporting slide presentation will be available on 3Mas Investor Relations website at [ http://investor.3M.com ]. The live call may also be accessed by calling (800) 762-2596 within the U.S. or +1 (212) 231-2916 from outside the U.S. Please join the call at least ten minutes before the start time of 8:00 a.m. CT.

A replay will be available shortly after the conclusion of the call via both an online webcast and by telephone. You may access the webcast by visiting the Investor Relations website and clicking on aQuarterly Earnings.a The telephone replay will be available until 10:00 a.m. CT on January 31, 2012 and may be accessed by calling (800) 633-8284 (access code 21538619).

The company will also be participating in the Barclays Capital Fourth Annual Industrial Select Conference in Miami Beach on Thursday, February 23, 2012. David Meline, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will speak at 7:15 a.m. ET.

Further details will be posted on 3Mas Investor Relations website at [ http://investor.3M.com ] shortly before the event.

About 3M
3M captures the spark of new ideas and transforms them into thousands of ingenious products. Our culture of creative collaboration inspires a never-ending stream of powerful technologies that make life better. 3M is the innovation company that never stops inventing. With $27 billion in sales, 3M employs about 80,000 people worldwide and has operations in more than 65 countries. For more information, visit [ www.3M.com ] or follow @3MNews on Twitter.