MANITOWOC CO INC — Director's Dealing 2008

Dec 11, 2008

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MANITOWOC CO INC (MTW)
CIK: 0000061986
Period of Report: 2008-12-09

Reporting Person: LAURINO CARL J (N/A)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2008-12-09	Common Stock	A	10562.2071	$9.5987	Acquired	29169.7689	Indirect
2008-12-09	Common Stock	S	46382	$8.348	Disposed	38150.4427	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The reporting person acquired 10,562.2071 shares in a discretionary transaction under the issuer's 401(k) plan (The Manitowoc Company, Inc. RSVP Profit Sharing Plan) on December 9, 2008.

F2: The 29,169.7689 consists of shares held under the issuers 401(k) plan (The Manitowoc Company, Inc. RSVP Profit Sharing Plan) including 20.935 shares as a result of changes in balances ocurring between 12/31/07 and 12/09/08 which are exempt from Section 16(b) pursuant to Rule 16b-3 and exempt from reporting pursuant to Rule 16a-3(f)(1)(i)(B). The information in this report is based on a plan statement dated as of 12/09/08. From time to time the plan administrator collects maintenance fees related to the RSVP Plan which may result in the number of shares held by a participant in the RSVP Plan declining by a marginal amount.

F3: Average price of shares sold with sales ranging from a low of $8.23 to a high of $8.55.

F4: Shares sold for tax planning purposes under a rule 10b5-1 plan established by the reporting person.