3M Will Spin Off its Health-Care Business Into a New Public Company

3M today announced its intent to spin off its health care business, resulting in two public companies. The New 3M will remain a leading global material science innovator serving customers across a range of industrial and consumer end markets, and Health Care will be a leading global diversified healthcare technology company focused on wound care, healthcare IT, oral care, and biopharma filtration.

“Today’s actions advance our ability to create value for customers and shareholders,” said 3M chairman and chief executive officer Mike Roman. “Disciplined portfolio management is a hallmark of our growth strategy. Our management team and board continually evaluate the strategic options that will best drive long term sustainable growth and value. The decision to spin off our Health Care business will result in two well-capitalized, world-class companies, well positioned to pursue their respective priorities.” Read more.

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