Scotch Brand celebrates 100 Years of adhesive solutions and industrial innovation
Scotch Brand celebrates 100 Years of adhesive solutions and industrial innovation |
[28-July-2025] |
A century of innovation from automotive and packaging to construction and electronics ST. PAUL, Minn., July 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This year marks the 100th anniversary of Scotch™ Brand, celebrating a legacy of breakthrough innovation that began in 1925 with the creation of Scotch Masking Tape to help auto-body painters detail cars without damaging existing paint jobs. Today, Scotch Brand is a trusted global partner across nearly every industry, offering an extensive portfolio of more than 600 adhesives, sealants, and fillers. To commemorate the centennial, 3M is sharing customer stories, spotlighting influential innovations, and looking ahead to a new era of adhesive solutions that will shape the future. "This year, we proudly celebrate a century of Scotch Brand innovation—a legacy built on trust, ingenuity, and relentless problem-solving," says Chris Goralski, president 3M Safety and Industrial, 3M. "As we look ahead to the next 100 years, we are inspired by our history and energized by the opportunities to deliver breakthrough solutions that drive safety, performance, and sustainability—helping industries and communities thrive well into the future."
These cross-industry innovations show how Scotch Brand continues to evolve with the needs of today while building on a rich tradition of problem solving and performance. As 3M marks this milestone, it reaffirms the company's dedication to providing dependable solutions that move industries forward. A trusted partner for industrial progress Over the past century, Scotch Brand has earned its place in the toolkits of electricians, packaging engineers, design engineers, and automotive repair specialists worldwide, helping them achieve excellence and find solutions for complex challenges. As a cornerstone of 3M's industrial heritage and future, the brand remains a trusted partner in navigating today's demands and tomorrow's possibilities. Local production, global delivery 3M's portfolio of tapes and adhesives is produced in facilities across the United States, including Cynthiana, Kentucky; Menomonie, Wisconsin; and Hutchinson, Minnesota. These locations deliver products and innovative solutions worldwide—empowering customers to reach their goals, address their toughest challenges, and meet the evolving needs of their industries every day. A rich history and bright future As Scotch Brand celebrates its centennial, it continues to adapt and innovate for the evolving needs of industries worldwide. Built on a foundation of trust, ingenuity, and industrial expertise, Scotch Brand remains at the forefront of safety and industrial solutions. Today, 3M honors a century of achievements and looks forward to shaping progress for the next 100 years. About Scotch™ Brand About 3M
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