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1 3M Building & Commercial Services Solutions for Facilities Managers Enhancing buildings Transforming business Building & Commercial Services 3M United Kingdom PLC Customer Service Centre Hudson Road, Bedford, MK41 0HR Tel: Fax:

2 We focus on simple our creative minds solutions For smarter, safer, more efficient premises, choose 3M Managing a facility in the 21st century is an increasing challenge. Not only are you responsible for providing a safe and efficient working environment in the face of tighter building regulations and heightened security concerns. You are also under pressure to reduce energy consumption and maintenance costs - while at the same time, enhancing your building and improving its sustainability. And all under increasing budgetary constraints. In an ideal world, you d move premises. In the real world, you have to work with the building you ve got. Which is why so many facilities managers are choosing to work with 3M. Innovative solutions, amazing results As a global innovator in building enhancement and maintenance, we focus our creative minds on simple solutions that make a dramatic difference. Affordable solutions that you can implement in your facility directly, with minimal cost and disruption. Smart solutions that can start impacting on your organisation s image, security, safety and bottom line with immediate effect. Whether you are looking to breathe dramatic new life into tired office space; increase productivity by improving working conditions; ensure business continuity; meet new sustainability targets; or reduce your cleaning and maintenance costs, 3M has a diverse range and combination of solutions for you. And a global team of advisors to help you implement them.

3 Safety and Security Image Improvement Reassuringly effective safety and security solutions Creative ideas for a stunning new look As the individual responsible for keeping your workforce safe and your building secure, you are looking for tried and tested solutions from a supplier who understands your needs. At 3M, we know that one of the greatest risks to your employees is that of slipping or tripping on wet or dirty floors. That s why we developed our high performance range of 3M Nomad Entrance Matting to keep your floors clean and dry. And our 3M Safety-Walk Anti-Slip Tape and Matting to minimise risk on stairways and ramps, and in wet areas. In the event of vandalism, burglary or deliberate attack, we recognise that a building s glazing can often be the weakest part of its structure. And that 90% of all injuries in an explosion are caused by flying glass. Used as part of an integrated security strategy, 3M Safety and Security Window Film can make valuable contributions to the protection of your employees, assets and important documents. Over the past 25 years we have also earned an unrivalled reputation for quality and excellence in the creation of fully-certified fire stop systems. Ideal for building renovations which involve the installation of cables, pipes and ducts, 3M Fire Barrier Pass-Through Devices prevent the spread of fire and smoke through fire-rated walls and floors. Around the world, these are just some of the innovative 3M products that are helping to reduce injury and save lives. Keep compensation claims and insurance premiums down. And keep businesses up and running. Innovative 3M products are helping to reduce injury and save lives Building enhancement and refurbishment can place seemingly impossible demands on your budget. Fortunately, 3M has a host of ingeniously simple and cost-effective solutions for transforming your facility, and improving your corporate image. Nothing detracts from your building s external appearance quite like half-drawn or dilapidated window blinds. Which is why more and more companies are using 3M Window Film to disguise interior clutter and disarray, and present a sleek, uniform external façade. Thanks to Scotchprint Digital Printing Technology by 3M, it is even possible to perfectly reproduce your company branding on high-grade self-adhesive film, turning selected windows, or even entire buildings, into giant media advertisements. Tired and worn interiors can be brought vibrantly back to life, and up to date, with 3M DI-NOC and 3M Fasara Interior Design Films. Offering unlimited creative flexibility, they faithfully reproduce wood, stone, marble, metal, stucco, etched glass and more, enabling you to transform existing walls, panelling, glass partitions and floors with the minimum of disruption and expense. Wear and tear can be quickly and cost-effectively repaired with our comprehensive range of maintenance products, from 3M Sanding Screens for revitalising wooden floors, to resin coatings to repair unsightly cracks in concrete pillars, floors and walls. And when the refurbishment is complete, 3M products go on working for you. From 3M Nomad High-Performance Entrance Matting, which traps dirt at the front door, to 3M Safety and Security Window Films which offer a replaceable barrier against graffiti and other damage, we ll help you keep your facility looking as new. 3M has a host of ingeniously simple and cost-effective solutions

4 Hygiene and Cleanliness Sustainability Brand-leading products, superior results Practical solutions for affordable, sustainable buildings Cleanliness is critical to the safe and efficient running of your organisation. Whether you want to prevent dirt entering your premises, or remove all traces of it, 3M s brand-leading solutions clean faster, harder, for longer at a lower total cost. The best way to keep your building clean is to keep dirt out. Which is why our 3M Nomad Entrance Matting Systems stop 85% of dirt and moisture at the door. Combining attractive designs, with Cleanliness is critical to the safe and efficient running of your organisation outstanding performance and durability, they will help to keep floors clean and dry throughout your entire facility. By choosing Scotch-Brite Cleaning Products, your contractors will be able to work more productively on your behalf. The Scotch-Brite brand has been synonymous with superior cleaning performance for the past 50 years. We invented the first ever floor pad in 1958 and have been bringing innovative solutions to the floor care market ever since, such as our premium quality Scotch-Brite Purple Diamond Floor Pads for cleaning and shining marble and terrazzo floors. Floor pads are only one part of our diverse range of cleaning and hygiene products for a variety of tasks. 3M Easy Trap Mop holds up to six times more dust and dirt than any other traditional mop or disposable dusting system. 3M Graffiti Stain Removers remove unsightly and offensive graffiti from all types of surfaces. And our 3M Stainless Steel Cleaner and Polish brings the sparkle back to metal surfaces. From cost-effective and long-lasting solutions for daily cleaning tasks, to speciality chemicals for high maintenance applications, 3M has it covered. As environmental issues rise up the corporate agenda, you are under increasing pressure to make your building more sustainable and energy efficient. 3M has a range of innovative solutions to reduce your energy consumption and costs, cut your building s C0 2 emissions and extend the life of your furnishings and fittings. Modern glass buildings and atriums place particular demands on energy consumption, as windows provide an easy barrier for heat to pass in and out. 3M should know we ve been at the forefront of window film technology for over 40 years. Using our 3M Sun Control Film to keep summer heat and glare out, you can reduce solar heat gain by up to 82%. In winter, 3M Low E Amber Sun Control Film can reduce heat loss by up to 30%. By dramatically lowering the demand on your air conditioning and heating systems, 3M Window Films deliver real energy savings even more when used in conjunction with 3M Filtrate air cleaning filters. 3M Window Films can extend the life of your fabrics and furnishings too, by filtering out 99% of UV light which causes fading. And when your reception area or boardroom is in need of a face-lift, 3M DI-NOC Interior Design Films enable you to achieve a stunning new look by conserving and transforming what you already have, thereby reducing waste. All these solutions are designed to increase sustainability, while reducing business costs, and improving productivity. With 3M you can look after the planet s interest, and your company s too. As environmental issues arise, you are under increasing pressure to make your building more sustainable

5 Productivity and Efficiency Improving productivity, maintaining business continuity How do you maintain a safe, secure and efficient building while maximising productivity and maintaining business continuity? Ask 3M. Our 3M Nomad Entrance Matting and 3M Safety Walk Anti-Slip Treads don t just keep your floors clean, dry and safe they also prevent lost man-hours resulting from slips and falls at work. 3M Safety-Walk Cushion Matting also reduces physical fatigue and injury caused by operations which require workers to stand for long periods. 3M Sun Control Window Film doesn t just reduce energy consumption; it also cuts glare by up to 91%, while maintaining natural light, exterior views and an optimum temperature. This improves employee productivity by creating a more attractive and comfortable working environment. And by keeping computer screens free from reflective glare. When the fabric of your building fails, 3M s repair solutions will keep your facility running on schedule. 3M Concrete Repair Products fix cracks in walls and floors fast, curing rapidly and permanently. 3M Scotchkote Pipe Repair Tape seals leaking pipes in minutes, minimizing down time. And 3M Scotchkote Liquid Roof Membrane Systems stop leaking roofs so you don t have to stop work. From daily cleaning to routine maintenance, from working conditions to building efficiency, 3M solutions deliver greater performance and value. For your facility, your people, and your bottom line. How do you maintain a safe, secure and efficient building while maximising productivity? For a fresh look at your facility, talk to 3M As a global leader in refurbishment and maintenance solutions, 3M is synonymous with quality and value the world over. Founded in 1902, we ve been at the forefront of technological innovation ever since. And we will continue to push boundaries to help make your facility cleaner, safer, more stylish, more energy efficient, and more productive. With a local presence in every European country, the specialist advice and information you need is just a phone call away. Whether you need to source a specific product, locate an authorised dealer, or find a solution to a seemingly intractable problem, our technical advisors will have the answer plus many more ideas you may never have thought of. And in the rare event that we don t have the solution you seek, the chances are we will develop it. Our inspiration comes from listening to our customers and creating new products and solutions to meet the challenges and opportunities you face. Our inspiration comes from listening to our customers

6 Safety and Security Image Improvement Hygiene and Cleanliness Sustainability Productivity and Efficiency 3M has a diverse range of smart solutions that can start impacting on your organisation s image, security, safety and bottom line with immediate effect. Call us today, and see your facility through new eyes. Tel: For smarter, safer, more efficient premises choose 3M