Dubai- UAE, June 03 2014

The Car Care business at 3M, a recognized leader in research and development has announced that it will showcase its latest innovations in after-market automotive segment at the ongoing Automechanika 2014 in Dubai.

During the event, 3M™ Car Care will present its technologically advanced auto solutions that would include Sun Control and Paint Protection films, Scotchgard™ Vehicle Protection and Headlight lens restoration. A preferred choice for auto connoisseurs in the UAE and across the world, 3M automotive solutions protect the vehicle against external damage and enhance the appearance of the vehicle.

"3M™ Car Care solutions have been at the forefront of product innovation that has enabled a safe, enjoyable and lifestyle enhancing driving experience for consumers across the world. The Middle East is one of the fastest growing markets for our automotive business and Automechanika 2014 will provide a perfect platform for us to engage with our customers," said Samer Sharara - Division Manager.

The 3M™ Sun Control Window Films portfolio offers a series of automotive films in a variety of shades to add privacy and customize the look of the vehicle while also saving energy and most importantly providing protection from heat, glare and harmful UV rays. Another key innovation that will be showcased at the event is the 3M™ Paint Protection Film, which has been designed to protect vehicle from the damage caused by stone chips, insect debris, environmental elements and minor abrasions.

3M™ Scotchgard Vehicle Protection, that offers protection against stains and common paint blemishes and the 3M™ Headlight Lens Restoration, which adds clarity of headlight lenses that have become dull or cloudy over time will also be on display at 3M's booth. 

For the past 100 years, 3M's innovative solutions have been used across various applications by the automobile industry across the world and now the same applications have been tailored for direct consumer application as they are made available across 3M authorized autocare centres in the UAE.

In order to learn more about the location and services offered by a particular 3M authorized autocare centre, consumers can also dial 800PROTECT, a 24 hour hotline that gives information and contact details of all 3M authorized autocare centres in the UAE. Customers can also visit www.3mgulf.com/autocare 

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