United States · since 1902 · part of 3M Company

3M

3M, the Minnesota conglomerate founded in 1902, entered foodservice water treatment through its 2005 acquisition of Cuno and sells the ScaleGard and High Flow filter lines used ahead of espresso machines and brewers. The ScaleGard Blend cartridges blend softened and unsoftened water to a set hardness for coffee equipment. Water filtration is a small part of a company better known for adhesives, abrasives and consumer products.

3m.com

Founded
1902Sourced
Founder
John Dwan and partnersSourced
Headquarters
Maplewood (Saint Paul), Minnesota, United StatesSourced
Parent
3M Company (NYSE: MMM)Sourced
Factories
United States
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Chronicle

  1. 1902 Founded John Dwan and partners, Maplewood (Saint Paul), Minnesota

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Product lines

  • 3M ScaleGard Pro / ScaleGard BlendWater
  • 3M High Flow and BEV series foodservice cartridges (Aqua-Pure, Cuno)Water

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