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): September 16, 2013
The Manitowoc Company, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Wisconsin | 1-11978 | 39-0448110 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) | ||
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 (see General Instructions A.2. below):
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Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On September 16, 2013 The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the termination of its potential joint venture with Shantui Investment Co., Ltd. The press release issued by the Company is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 | The Manitowoc Company, Inc. press release dated September 16, 2013. |
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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.
THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC. | |
(Registrant) | |
DATE: September 17, 2013 | /s/ Maurice D. Jones |
Maurice D. Jones | |
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |
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THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC.
FORM 8-K
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | Furnished Herewith | |||
99.1 | Press Release dated September 16, 2013 announcing the termination of the potential joint venture with Shantui Investment Co., Ltd. | X | |||
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