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: August 2, 2004
(Date of earliest event reported)
The Manitowoc Company, Inc.
(Exact name
of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Wisconsin |
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1-11978 |
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39-0448110 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
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2400 S. 44th Street, Manitowoc, Wisconsin 54221-0066 |
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(Address of principal executive offices including zip code) |
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(920) 684-4410
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area
code)
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
The following exhibit is furnished pursuant to Item 12 of this Report:
99.1 The Manitowoc Company, Inc. press release dated August 2, 2004
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Conditions
On August 2, 2004, the company issued a press release describing its results of operations for the three and six months ended June 30, 2004. The press release issued by the Registrant in connection with the announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
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THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC. |
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(Registrant) |
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DATE: August 2, 2004 |
/s/ Carl J. Laurino |
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Carl J. Laurino |
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Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
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THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC.
EXHIBIT INDEX
TO
FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT
Dated as of August 2, 2004
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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Furnished Herewith |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated August 2, 2004, regarding the earnings of The Manitowoc Company, Inc. for the three and six months ended June 30, 2004. |
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