UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 13, 2010
The Manitowoc Company, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Wisconsin |
1-11978 |
39-0448110 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2400 S. 44th Street, Manitowoc, Wisconsin 54221-0066
(Address of principal executive offices, including ZIP code)
(920) 684-4410
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 C.F.R. §230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 C.F.R. §240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 C.F.R. §240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 C.F.R. §240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 13, 2010, The Manitowoc Company, Inc. issued a press release disclosing preliminary summary financial information as of and for the three months ended September 30, 2010. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:
(99.1) The Manitowoc Company, Inc. press release dated October 13, 2010.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC. |
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Date: October 13, 2010 |
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/s/ Carl J. Laurino |
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Carl J. Laurino |
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |