SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549



FORM 11-K

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Annual Report Pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the plan year ended December 31, 2002

   
   

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Transition Report Pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the transition period from ______ to _____



Commission file number 0-6645



A. Full title of the Plan and the address of the Plan, if different from that of the issuer named below:


THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN



B. Name of the issuer of securities held pursuant to the plan and the address of its principal executive office:

THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC.
2400 South 44th Street
Manitowoc, WI 54220





REQUIRED INFORMATION


The following financial statements and schedules of The Manitowoc Company, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan, prepared in accordance with the financial reporting requirements of the Employee Retirement Income Securities Act of 1974, as amended, are filed herewith.


THE MANTIOWOC COMPANY, INC.

DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

For the period ending December 31,

 

                2002

               2001

     

Cash & Equivalents

$            5,522

$       276,145

Contributions Receivable

17,231

33,360

Investment in Fixed Income Mutual Funds

--

564,937

Investment in Company Stock

3,975,960

6,980,115

Investment in Mutual Funds

738,236

6,283,238

Investment in Small Cap Fund

873,796

--

Investment in Mid-Cap Growth Fund

389,237

--

Investment in International Stock Fund

268,080

 

Investment in S&P Index

1,640,467

--

Investment in Equity Fund

558,348

--

Investment in Bond Fund

979,224

--

Investment in Balanced Fund

         2,351,870

                   --

     

     Assets Available for Plan Benefits

$     11,797,971

$  14,137,795

Change in Assets Available for Plan Benefits:

       

Opening Balance

$     14,137,795

 

$13,643,323

 

Interest/Dividend Income

221,675

 

314,148

 

Employee Contributions

686,975

 

1,346,945

 

Employer Contributions

17,231

 

49,686

 

Distributions

(1,464,331

)

(1,118,426

)

Realized Gain/(Loss)

462,394

 

35,720

 

Unrealized Gain/(Loss)

        (2,263,768

)

        (133,601

)

         

     Ending Balance of Assets Available
        for Plan Benefits


$     11,797,971

 


$  14,137,795

 

 

 


 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Administrative Committee, which administers the Plan, has duly caused this Annual Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Manitowoc, and State of Wisconsin, on the 19th day of June, 2003.

THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC.
DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN

 
 

 /s/ Thomas Musial                

Thomas Musial

 










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Certification of Senior Vice President of Human
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