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):  March 20, 2016
 
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)
 
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Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 20, 2016, the Board of Directors of The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (the “Company”) approved an amendment to the Company’s 2013 Omnibus Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) to reflect the effect of the spin-off (the “Spin-Off”) of the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Manitowoc Foodservice, Inc., which occurred on March 4, 2016. The amendment adjusted the number of shares of the Company’s common stock reserved for future awards under the Plan to reflect the effect of the Spin-Off in accordance with the Plan’s provisions governing such adjustments. Following the adjustment, a total of 28,184,595 shares were available for future awards under the Plan.






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: March 24, 2016
 
/s/ Louis F. Raymond
 
 
Louis F. Raymond
 
 
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary