Meriden, CT (openPR) 10 December 2007

CUNO Food Service is using its position as part of the 3M family by re-branding of its products. The new name, 3mA? ¢ Water Filtration shows the commitment of the 3M water filtration as a basic offering and positions the company’s presence in high-technology innovation to accelerate. The new name takes effect immediately, while the new look is expected in the coming months with a completion of the first Take over in January 2008.

In 2005, 3M purchased Cuno Incorporated, a leading provider of technology-liquid filtration. With the acquisition of CUNO, 3M is well positioned to improve the quality of the global supply of water filter systems practical and affordable for commercial purposes address.

“We look forward to the contributions of 3M Cuno welcome are pioneers in the market for food service water filtration,” said Tim Carney CUNO Vice President, UN-Water. “In the part of 3M Cuno continue significant investments in technology from 3M and innovation.”

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CUNO 3M Water Filtration customers will continue from the know-how, top quality products, savings in maintenance, sales and service CUNO suffered for decades to benefit.

can also delighted customers over the power and synergy of 3M brand that exude as a recognized leader in innovation and quality. From the position of the business, the new name will also allow the company to better support its multinational customers and make their products more accessible to the global market.

“We are confident that 3M Water Filtration continued to build on past successes CUNO Food Service and innovation,” said Rick Knasel, CUNO Foodservice sales manager.


About

CUNO – one of the world’s leading filtration

CUNO Incorporated, the newest member of the family of 3M, is a leader in the design, manufacture and market a complete line of filtration products for the separation, clarification and purification of liquids and gases. His brand products are markets in drinking water, healthcare and industrial. For more information visit http://www.cunofoodservice.com or call 1-888-218-CUNO / 2866th

About 3M – A Global, Diversified Technology companies

Every day, 3M people find new pass routes, amazing things. Wherever they are, whatever they do, the company’s customers know that they rely on 3M to help to improve their lives. 3M Scotch brands include, Post-it, Scotchgard, Thinsulate, Scotch-Brite, Filtrete, Command and Vikuiti. Serves customers in over 200 countries worldwide, use 3M people their know-how, technologies and global strength to in major markets including consumer and office, display and graphics, electronics and lead telecommunications, security, protection and security , health care, industry and transport.

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

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Jessica Lyon Co-Communications / 860.658.5700

Glenn Carter / 3M/Corporate Communications / 651.737.0687

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