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Manitowoc Company News Archives

Manitowoc Company News Archives for April 2008

Apr 30, 2008 | Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

Enter our Mother's Day Essay contest

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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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines, Manitowoc, WI

Apr 30, 2008 | Green Bay Press-Gazette

Reunion allows brothers of Manitowoc subs to bond

“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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Related Topix: Social Software, Manitowoc, WI, Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines

Mon Apr 28, 2008

WisInfo

Volunteers needed to care for flowers

MANITOWOC - Friends of Mariners Trail is starting a new campaign this year to help beautify the trail. via WisInfo

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines, Manitowoc, WI, Home Gardening, Home

Sat Apr 26, 2008

Investor's Business Daily

Mining And Construction Machinery: A New Industrial Revolution

“They're really pretty global and they're all doing fairly well because of the tremendous amount of growth in overseas business right now”

When a petrochemical company in China needed to lift an 812-ton piece of equipment into place at a new plant a while ago, it called on Wisconsin-based Manitowoc for a crane that soared more than 17 stories ... via Investor's Business Daily

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines, Opinion

Thu Apr 24, 2008

Seeking Alpha

Manitowoc: Building Opportunity on Other People's Doubts

Manitowoc , one of the leading construction equipment firms in the world, has consitently produced stellar results. via Seeking Alpha

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines

Tue Apr 22, 2008

Standard Speaker

Wis. firm purchases plant in Freeland

“The acquisition of Enodis provides the opportunity to replicate the tremendous growth strategy that we employed in the lifting industry”

By L.A. TARONE Staff Writer The Garland Commercial Industries plant in Freeland will have new owners by the end of the year. via Standard Speaker

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Related Topix: Wisconsin, Wisconsin Government, Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines

Sun Apr 20, 2008

Forbes

Movers roundup: Compuware rises, Manitowoc falls

Shares of Manitowoc Co. tumbled Tuesday on worries about an expected slowdown in demand for the company's cranes and its plans to buy Enodis PLC. via Forbes

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines, Transportation, Trucking, JB Hunt Transport Services

Fri Apr 18, 2008

The Motley Fool

Middleby's Fish Story

"Dude, you should've seen this fish. I swear, it was this big [demonstrates, spreading arms wide] -- but it got away." Everyone's got a favorite fish story, and now, oven maker and Motley Fool Hidden Gems ... via The Motley Fool

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Related Topix: Blockbuster, Entertainment, Wachovia Corporation, Banking, Financial Services, Restaurant Management, Mcdonalds, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Middleby Corporation The, Construction

Wed Apr 16, 2008

International Business Times

Moody's Affirms Manitowoc Ratings

Moody's Investors Service on Monday affirmed the debt ratings of The Manitowoc Company Inc., after the diversified manufacturer agreed to buy British food-service equipment supplier Enodis PLC for about $1.9 ... via International Business Times

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines

Mon Apr 14, 2008

BBC News

Food gear firm to go for $1.9bn

“This acquisition continues our strategy of dynamic, earnings-based growth which drives value for Manitowoc shareholders”

Enodis makes fryers, ice machines and ovens UK kitchen firm Enodis, which supplies deep-fat fryers to McDonald's, has agreed to a takeover by US food service group Manitowoc for 948m . via BBC News

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines

Sun Apr 13, 2008

WisInfo

Business Update:

Health care focus of LAHRA seminar MANITOWOC - "The Healthcare Tsunami - An Employer Workshop" will be held from 11 a.m. to 3:40 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23 at the Holiday Inn. via WisInfo

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Related Topix: Manitowoc County, WI, Manitowoc, WI, Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines

Fri Apr 11, 2008

Wireless Developer Network

AirVersent to Supply Mobile Workforce

“The new system will deliver several benefits, most notably the ability to despatch service calls direct to the field technicians then track progress and have proof of service delivery, which will greatly speed up invoicing”

AirVersent has announced that the UK subsidiary of Manitowoc, one of the world's largest suppliers of lifting equipment for the construction industry, has chosen ServiceNet as the mobility platform for its ... via Wireless Developer Network

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Related Topix: Construction, PDAs, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines

Wed Apr 09, 2008

BusinessWeek

Manitowoc: A Big Lift from Global Growth

Standard & Poor's likes the crane maker's efforts to boost its business in emerging markets and rates the shares a strong buy Based on our belief that the construction markets served by equipment manufacturer ... via BusinessWeek

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines

Mon Apr 07, 2008

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Trials next for Navy ship built in state

“Hundreds of smaller systems have been started and tested. She is well down the road to becoming a completed ship, and everything's testing well”

As the Navy moves forward with construction of a new type of smaller, speedy warship, a prototype from Manitowoc Co. via Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

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Related Topix: Marinette, WI, Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines, Manitowoc, WI

Sat Apr 05, 2008

WisInfo

Developers offer lots of new residential options

“We are taking a positive approach to everything. 'I am capitalizing on a neighborhood already desirable for most any professional who comes from out of town.”

MANITOWOC - Scott Kindness steps into the sunroom overlooking the Manitowoc River and smiles from ear to ear. via WisInfo

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Related Topix: Manitowoc, WI, Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines

Thu Apr 03, 2008

WisInfo

It's not all about the money

“Sometimes, we're their only friendly conversation of the day”

MANITOWOC - For two locally owned credit unions, each with about seven decades of service, and a bank founded 114 years ago, 2008 should be another year of expansion that follows major building projects or ... via WisInfo

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Related Topix: Canada, Two Rivers, WI, Manitowoc, WI, Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines, Mishicot, WI

Tue Apr 01, 2008

Herald-Mail

Manitowoc president visits Shady Grove

“When you look at the global footprint we have ... we can be very cost-competitive against anyone else”

The economy is slowing and the dollar is weak overseas, yet Manitowoc is in the process of expanding facilities at its Shady Grove plant. via Herald-Mail

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Construction, Industrial Machines

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