SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: May 13, 1997
(Date of earliest event reported)
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
File No. 1-3285
(Commission File Number)
Delaware 41-0417775
(State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
3M Center 55144-1000
St. Paul, Minnesota (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone, including area code: (612) 733-1110
Item 5. Other Events.
On February 10, 1997, the Board of Directors proposed to amend Articles
FOURTH: A. and TENTH: A. of the Registrant's Restated Certificate of
Incorporation (i) to increase the number of authorized shares of common
stock of the Registrant from 500,000,000 shares to 1,000,000,000 shares
(ii) and to change the par value of the Registrant's common stock from
"no par value" to "$0.50 par value". Such amendment was approved by the
stockholders at the Annual Meeting held on May 13, 1997.
Attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 is the Restated Certificate of Incorporation
of the Registrant.
SIGNATURE
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 on the date indicated.
MINNESOTA MINING AND
MANUFACTURING COMPANY
By: /s/ Gregg M. Larson
Gregg M. Larson,
Assistant Secretary
Dated: June 30, 1997
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: May 13, 1997
(Date of earliest event reported)
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
File No. 1-3285
(Commission File Number)
Delaware 41-0417775
(State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
3M Center 55144-1000
St. Paul, Minnesota (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone, including area code: (612) 733-1110
Item 5. Other Events.
On February 10, 1997, the Board of Directors proposed to amend Articles
FOURTH: A. and TENTH: A. of the Registrant's Restated Certificate of
Incorporation (i) to increase the number of authorized shares of common
stock of the Registrant from 500,000,000 shares to 1,000,000,000 shares
(ii) and to change the par value of the Registrant's common stock from
"no par value" to "$0.50 par value". Such amendment was approved by the
stockholders at the Annual Meeting held on May 13, 1997.
Attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 is the Restated Certificate of Incorporation
of the Registrant.
SIGNATURE
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 on the date indicated.
MINNESOTA MINING AND
MANUFACTURING COMPANY
By: /s/ Gregg M. Larson
Gregg M. Larson,
Assistant Secretary
Dated: June 30, 1997