NEW YORK – 3M Co. (MMM) Thursday said it would acquire filtration products maker CUNO Inc. (CUNO) for about $1.35 billion in a move to capitalize on the growing need for water purification globally.

The conglomerate gets more than just a niche business with the water filter company. The reason for the interest in the area becomes clear when one understands the potential. While CUNO does indeed ...

Cuno Foodservice is rebranding its product line under a new 3M Water Filtration name in a bid to emphasise its focus on water filtration and positioning as a member of the 3M family. The name change ...

Reverse Osmosis technology delivers recipe quality water for catering/ hospitality industry Dubai, UAE, 23 rd February 2009 - 3M CUNO, a world leader in water filtration technology and a part of 3M - ...

Unlike water trickling down through one of its filters, earnings have defied gravity over the last four years at CUNO Inc. in Meriden. The maker of filters — for brewers, for oil companies, for ...