SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 11-K
[X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the plan year ended December 31, 1996
or
[ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the transition period from ______ to _______
Commission File Number: 0-6645
A. Full title of the plan and address of the plan, if
different from that of the issuer named below:
THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC. DEFERRED
COMPENSATION PLAN
B. Name of the issuer of securities held pursuant to the
plan and the address of it's principal executive office:
THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC.
500 So. 16th Street
Manitowoc, WI 54220
There are no exhibits to this document.
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REQUIRED INFORMATION
The following financial statements of The Manitowoc Company, Inc.
Deferred Compensation Plan, prepared in accordance with the financial
reporting requirements of the Employee Retirement Income Securities
Act of 1974, as amended, are filed herewith.
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The Manitowoc Company, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan
Financial Statements for the Period Ending December 31,
1996 1995
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Cash & Equivalents $ 2,566.17 $ 2,937.22
Contribution Receivable 652,592.57 33,208.57
Investment in
Company Stock 2,621,848.50 930,173.13
Investment in Balanced Fund 1,702,728.64 1,070,078.59
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Assets Available
for Plan Benefits $4,979,735.88 $2,036,397.51
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Change in Assets Available for
Plan Benefits:
Opening Balance $2,036,397.51 $1,018,549.85
Interest Income 76,348.47 595.20
Dividend Income 37,227.37 64,963.69
Employee Contributions 1,167,096.39 720,644.56
Employer Contributions 665,864.79 33,208.57
Benefit Payments (231,644.33) (48,087.70)
Fees (9,362.59) (6,125.26)
Realized Gain (Loss) 1,181.97 0.00
Unrealized Gain/(Loss) 1,236,626.30 252,648.60
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Ending Balance of
Assets Available for
Plan Benefits $4,979,735.88 $2,036,397.51
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Plan Administrator, who administers the Plan, has duly caused this
Annual Report to be signed on its behalf be the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in the City of Manitowoc, and State of Wisconsin, on
this 17th day of June, 1997.
THE MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC.
DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN
/s/ Philip Keener
____________________
Philip Keener
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