Current Report Filing (8-k)

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): April 6, 2020

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)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

11270 West Park Place, Suite 1000 Milwaukee, WI		53224
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (414) 760-4600

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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $.01 Par Value

MTW

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.03.Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

On April 3, 2020, the Board of Directors of The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (the “Company”) approved amendments to the Restated By-laws of the Company (as amended, the “By-laws”). The amendments permit the Company to hold meetings of its shareholders by remote communication.

The foregoing description of the changes made to the By-laws does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the By-laws, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 3.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)	Exhibits	The exhibits listed in the exhibit index below are being filed herewith.

		EXHIBIT INDEX

	3.1	Amendments to the Restated By-laws of The Manitowoc Company, Inc. effective April 3, 2020.

	3.2	Restated By-laws of The Manitowoc Company, Inc., as amended through April 3, 2020.

	104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

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: April 6, 2020		/s/ Thomas L. Doerr, Jr.
		Thomas L. Doerr, Jr.
		Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary