3M

 

The history of 3M marches in time with the history of the motor car. Wetordry™ sanding abrasive was invented by 3M even before Henry Ford revolutionised car assembly with his continuous production line. In all the years since, 3M has been a constant innovator and developer of premium quality bodyshop consumables, which are now used in every step of the refinishing process from surface cleaning and preparation through to final paint rectification and polishing.

Today 3M Automotive Aftermarkets lists over 700 items in the UK, which include coated, non woven, chemical and grinding abrasives and accessories; adhesives, coatings and sealers; masking, plastic repair and glass bonding products; respiratory dust, fume and paint masks and hearing protectors; manual and pneumatic applicators for coatings, sealers and adhesives; electrical products. 3M brand names are among the most trusted in the industry and include Scotch-Brite™, Hookit™, Skikit™, Roloc™, Body Gard™, Scotch™, Perfect-it™ and a dozen others, possible more than all the other consumables manufacturers combined.