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: March 7, 2003
(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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2400 S. 44th 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 March 7, 2003, the company issued a press release announcing the ratification of a new contract and the end of a work stoppage by union employees at its Marinette Marine facility. This press release is included as exhibit 99 to this report.
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: March 10, 2003 |
/s/ Timothy M. Wood |
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Timothy M. Wood |
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Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC.
EXHIBIT INDEX
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FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT
Dated as of March 7, 2003
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Exhibit No. |
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Filed Herewith |
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99 |
Press Release dated March 7, 2003, regarding the union employees at Marinette Marine ratifying a new four-year labor agreement and ending a work stoppage. |
X |
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