Manitowoc Company News

Yahoo! Finance -- The Board of Directors of The Manitowoc Company, Inc. at its meeting today, declared its regular quarterly dividend of 2 cents per share of common stock, payable on June 12, 2008, to ... via Construction Equip. Distribution

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“We're in the process of retrenching, figuring out what our options are”

LONDON/NEW YORK : Enodis has agreed to be bought by Illinois Tool Works for 1.03 billion pounds, turning its back on the agreed 948 million pounds takeover by U.S.-based Manitowoc Co . via International Herald Tribune

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Illinois Tool Works Inc. said Thursday that it has reached an agreement to buy food service equipment manufacturer Enodis plc in a deal worth $2.3 billion, outbidding a prior buyout offer for Enodis from ... via The Business Journal of Milwaukee

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“The collective businesses will have a significantly enhanced product portfolio in addition to greater scale to compete even more effectively and successfully in the global food equipment industry”

Manitowoc Co. looked likely to get its fingers burned in the battle for catering equipment company Enodis after Illinois Tool Works said Thursday it will buy the U.K. group for 1.03 billion pounds . via MarketWatch

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“I come to the shareholders meetings to see the big shots in the flesh”

John Rylander owns 100 shares of The Manitowoc Co. and Tuesday morning at its annual meeting said he'll buy more. via Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

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“They worked hard, really hard, but they all wanted to, and asked for it”

MANITOWOC - The 100-day Lighten Up Fitness Challenge this year featured 22 companies, 102 teams and 633 individual members. via WisInfo

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Fueled by strength in its cranes business, Manitowoc Co. Inc. reported first-quarter earnings that topped analysts' consensus estimate. via The Business Journal of Milwaukee

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After a strong quarter that capped off 2007, the company, which makes a host of products including cranes, ships, ice cube makers, and refrigeration and beverage machines, took its earnings up another 60% year ... via Fool.com

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Here's your chance to tell us why your mother is the best mom around! She could be selected to be featured in the Herald Times Reporter on Mother's Day. via Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

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“To older folks like us, it means a lot to come back and reunite and talk to everyone again. Every year there are less and less of us, so it's something I want to be a part of. It's a time to reminisce.”

You couldn't blame Earl Johnson if he wanted to stay in Thaxton, Miss., this week. via Green Bay Press-Gazette

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