Tag: 3M

3M Set to Expand Manufacturing Operations in East Tennessee, Invest $470 Million

Morgan Nicole Veysey

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD), and 3M Company announced this week the investment of approximately $470 million to expand manufacturing operations in East Tennessee. 3M’s expansion is expected to add around 600 new jobs by 2025.

Governor Lee said, “3M’s decision to expand in Tennessee is a testament to our state’s pro-business climate and skilled workforce. The creation of nearly 600 new jobs in Anderson County will positively impact this community for years to come, and we thank 3M for their investment in our state.”

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Trump Clashes with 3M After Accusations That Foreign Countries Are Getting Face Masks First

Anthony Gockowski

President Donald Trump warned 3M on Twitter Thursday night that it will “have a big price to pay” after the company was accused of various wrongdoings surrounding its production of N95 respirator masks.

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Vice President Pence Visits 3M to Discuss Coronavirus Response

Anthony Gockowski

Vice President Mike Pence visited the 3M Innovation Center in Maplewood, Minnesota Thursday to discuss the Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus.

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Tennessee Lawsuit Seeks to Hold 3M Liable for Defective Combat Earplugs That Allegedly Harmed Hearing of Two Marine Combat Veterans

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Two Marine veterans are claiming the 3M company owes them for loss of hearing they have suffered due to defective earplugs manufactured by the 3M Company and sold to the U.S military for more than a decade. Last summer the U.S. Department of Justice and 3M reached a $9.1 million…

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