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) October 10, 2007

 

TEREX CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

                                          

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (203) 222-7170

 

 

 

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 Instruction A.2. below):

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

Terex Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release on October 10, 2007, announcing a conference call to be held on Thursday, October 25, 2007 at 8:30 a.m., Eastern Time, to review the Company’s third quarter 2007 financial results. The teleconference and a replay of the teleconference will be accessible to the public.

 

The Company also announced that it will be releasing its third quarter 2007 financial results to the wire services on Wednesday, October 24, 2007, after the close of the market. This press release will also be available on the Company’s website at www.terex.com.

 

A copy of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c)

Exhibits

 

99.1

Press release of Terex Corporation issued on October 10, 2007.

 

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: October 10, 2007

TEREX CORPORATION

By: /s/ Jonathan D. Carter

Jonathan D. Carter

Vice President, Controller and

Chief Accounting Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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