Defense Industry Daily (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
“Cost Pressures Force European Aerospace to Look Outside Europe” has discussed the effects of exchange rates on the European aerospace industry, while “EU Procurement Challenges... [summary]
The Business Journal of Milwaukee (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
The Manitowoc Co. Inc. said late Monday that its proposed purchase of international food service equipment manufacturer Enodis plc has been approved by both Enodis shareholders and U.K. regulators. (MTW)
The Business Journal of Milwaukee (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
The Manitowoc Co. Inc. said Monday that it has agreed to sell Manitowoc Marine Group, its commercial and military shipbuilding business, to Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri – Cantieri Navali Italiani SpA for $120 million. (LMT)
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
The crane division of manufacturer Manitowoc Co. Inc. has told operators of one of its models to shut the cranes down because of problems the company says could affect their structural integrity, according to a company bulletin obtained by The Associated Press.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
The crane division of manufacturer Manitowoc Co. Inc. has told operators of one of its models to shut the cranes down because of problems the company says could affect their structural integrity, according to a company bulletin obtained by The Associated...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The Manitowoc Co. said it's going to sell its marine segment to a group led by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri that includes Lockheed Martin for $120 million in cash. The unit that employs 1,587 in Wisconsin and Ohio operates is a shipbuilding, ship repair, and ship conversion organization. Manitowoc will record an after-tax gain of 60 cents a share, which it...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
The crane division of manufacturer Manitowoc Co. Inc. has told operators of one of its models to shut the cranes down because of problems the company says could affect their structural integrity, according to a company bulletin obtained by The Associated Press.
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
The crane division of manufacturer Manitowoc Co. Inc. has told operators of one of its models to shut the cranes down because of problems the company says could affect their structural integrity, according to a company bulletin obtained by The Associated Press.
lloydslist.com (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
FINCANTIERI confirmed today that it has bought the shipbuilding division of diversified industrial company Manitowoc for around $120m.
Forbes (Free subscription) | 08/08/2008
To say that shares of Manitowoc have had a bad time lately would be a gross understatement. They were already down about 50% for the year, when they fell another 10% on two and a half times normal volume on August 4.Other heavy equipment makers, such as Bucyrus International (nasdaq: - - ) and Caterpillar (nyse: - - ) also took a hit.Is Manitowoc (nyse: - - ) going down the tubes, or...
taktik(z) Blog (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
The Manitowoc Co. Inc. announced yesterday a definitive purchase agreement to sell the stock of its marine segment to Fincantieri Marine Group Holdings Inc. Aerospace and defense giant Lockheed Martin Corp. has agreed to be a minority investor in the proposed acquisition.… Continue reading
JSOnline (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Shares of Manitowoc Co. slid Monday after the manufacturer of cranes, ships and ice machines confirmed the sale of its marine group in a $120 million cash deal that some analysts said was priced too low.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Last month, four workers were killed and seven injured at a Houston oil refinery when one of the world's largest mobile cranes fell over. Two cranes have fallen this year in New York City, killing workers and causing damage to buildings. Crane related deaths have also occurred in places like Miami and Las Vegas.
News & Information (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Entering the U.S. Mid Tier Shipbuilding Market with a Focus on Naval Programs. TRIESTE, Italy, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ — Fincantieri - Cantieri Navali Italiani S.p.A., a…Read more
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
WASHINGTON -- The crane division of manufacturer Manitowoc Co. Inc. has told operators of one of its models to shut the cranes down because of problems the company says could affect their structural integrity, according to a company bulletin obtained by The Associated Press.
