MANITOWOC, Wis., Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Manitowoc Company, Inc. today announced that it will participate in the J.P. Morgan Diversified Industries Conference, which will be held at the J.P. Morgan Conference Center on September 15 and 16, 2009. Glen E. Tellock, chairman and chief executive officer, and Carl J. Laurino, senior vice president and chief financial officer, are scheduled to present an update on Manitowoc's strategies, growth initiatives, and financial performance on Wednesday, September 16, at 12:15 pm Eastern time.
A live audio webcast of Manitowoc's presentation will be available through the company's website at http://www.manitowoc.com/. To access the webcast, investors should go to the company's website 15 minutes prior to the start of the presentation.
About The Manitowoc Company, Inc.
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. is a multi-industry, capital goods manufacturer with over 100 manufacturing and service facilities in 27 countries. It is recognized as one of the world's largest providers of lifting equipment for the global construction industry, including lattice-boom cranes, tower cranes, mobile telescopic cranes, and boom trucks. Manitowoc also is one of the world's leading innovators and manufacturers of commercial foodservice equipment serving the ice, beverage, refrigeration, food prep, and cooking needs of restaurants, convenience stores, hotels, healthcare, and institutional applications.
The Manitowoc Company, Inc.
CONTACT: Steven C. Khail, Director of Investor Relations & Corporate
Communications of The Manitowoc Company, Inc., +1-920-652-1713
Web Site: http://www.manitowoc.com/