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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000897101-96-000526.txt : 19960725
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000897101-96-000526
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	19960701
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial statements and exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		19960724
SROS:			NYSE

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MINNESOTA MINING & MANUFACTURING CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000066740
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ABRASIVE ASBESTOS & MISC NONMETALLIC MINERAL PRODUCTS [3290]
		IRS NUMBER:				410417775
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03285
		FILM NUMBER:		96598361

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3M CENTER
		CITY:			ST PAUL
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55144-1000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6127331110
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<TYPE>8-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>000089710196000526-001-seq1-8-k.txt
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-2
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>000089710196000526-002-seq2-ex-2.txt
<DESCRIPTION>TRANSFER AND DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-20
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>000089710196000526-003-seq3-ex-20.txt
<DESCRIPTION>IMATION CORP. INFORMATION STATEMENT
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>000089710196000526-004-seq4-ex-99-1.txt
<DESCRIPTION>PRESS RELEASE
</DOCUMENT>
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