15.08.2006 18:00:00

W. James Farrell Elected to 3M Board of Directors

3M (NYSE:MMM) announced today that the Board ofDirectors elected W. James Farrell, 64, retired chairman, IllinoisTool Works Inc. (NYSE:ITW), to the Board of Directors. The board hasdetermined that Farrell is an independent director under the New YorkStock Exchange listing standards and the board's independenceguidelines. Farrell has been appointed to serve on the board's auditand finance committees.

"We are extremely pleased to welcome Mr. Farrell to our board,"said George W. Buckley, 3M chairman, president and chief executiveofficer. "He is a talented and proven global business leader, and willbring valuable insight and management experience to the board and ourcompany."

Farrell served as chairman of ITW, a Fortune 200 diversifiedmanufacturing company, from 1996 to 2006 and chief executive officerfrom 1995 to 2005.

About 3M - A Global, Diversified Technology Company

Every day, 3M people find new ways to make amazing things happen.Wherever they are, whatever they do, the company's customers know theycan rely on 3M to help make their lives better. 3M's brands includeScotch, Post-it, Scotchgard, Thinsulate, Scotch-Brite, Filtrete,Command and Vikuiti. Serving customers in more than 200 countriesaround the world, the people of 3M use their expertise, technologiesand global strength to lead in major markets including consumer andoffice; display and graphics; electronics and telecommunications;safety, security and protection services; health care; industrial andtransportation. For more information, including the latest product andtechnology news, visit www.3M.com.

Scotch, Post-it, Scotchgard, Thinsulate, Scotch-Brite, Filtrete,Command and Vikuiti are trademarks of 3M.

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