Today, 3M (NYSE:MMM) completed the planned spin-off of its health care business, which formally launches Solventum Corporation as an independent company. Solventum is listed on the New York Stock Exchange as SOLV.
"This is an important day for 3M and Solventum, and I extend my sincere congratulations to members of both teams who have made this possible," said
Holders of 3M common stock received one share of Solventum common stock for every four shares of 3M common stock held at the close of business on
3M retained 19.9% of the outstanding shares of Solventum common stock, which will be monetized within five years following the spin-off.