mmm-20230707

Delaware

File No. 1-3285

41-0417775

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

3M Center, St. Paul, Minnesota

55144-1000

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

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Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, Par Value $.01 Per Share

MMM

New York Stock Exchange

MMM

Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.

1.500% Notes due 2026

MMM26

New York Stock Exchange

1.750% Notes due 2030

MMM30

New York Stock Exchange

1.500% Notes due 2031

MMM31

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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On July 7, 2023, 3M Company (the “Company”) entered into Amendment No. 1 to the Credit Agreement (the “Amendment”), amending the Company’s $4.25 billion five-year revolving credit agreement, dated May 11, 2023 (the “Credit Agreement”), with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as administrative agent, Citibank, N.A. as syndication agent, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Bank of America, N.A. as documentation agents, and a syndicate of lenders party thereto.

The Credit Agreement contains a covenant requiring the Company to maintain an EBITDA to Interest Ratio (as defined in the Credit Agreement) of not less than 3.0 to 1.0 as of the end of each fiscal quarter of the Company. The Amendment provides that charges related to, arising out of or in connection with the Company’s proposed class-action settlement to resolve a wide range of drinking water claims by public water systems in the United States regarding any per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance, as disclosed by the Company in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 22, 2023, will be added back to the Company’s consolidated net income when determining EBITDA for purposes of calculating the EBITDA to Interest Ratio.

The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.


Exhibit Number						Description
10.1						Amendment No. 1 to the Credit Agreement, dated July 7, 2023.
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded in the Inline XBRL document).

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


			3M COMPANY

			By:			/s/ Michael M. Dai

						Michael M. Dai
						Vice President, Associate General Counsel & Secretary