UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: July 30, 2002
(Date of earliest event reported)
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 |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer |
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500 S. 16th Street, Manitowoc, Wisconsin 54221-0066 |
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(Address of principal executive offices including zip code) |
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 5. Other Events
On July 29, 2002, The Manitowoc Company, Inc. issued a press release announcing it reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice Concerning the acquisition of Grove Investors, Inc. The press release is included as exhibit 20 of this report. The reader is referred to this exhibit for more information.
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: July 30, 2002 |
/s/ Carl J. Laurino |
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Carl J. Laurino |
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Treasurer and Interim Chief Financial Officer |
THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC.
EXHIBIT INDEX
TO
FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT
Dated as of July 30, 2002
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Exhibit No. |
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Filed Herewith |
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20 |
Press Release dated July 29, 2002, regarding the Agreement reached with the U.S. Department of Justice concerning the acquisition of Grove Investors, Inc. |
X |
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