Manitex International, Inc. is a leading North American manufacturer of engineered lifting equipment that operates in the $110 billion U.S. industrial machinery industry. The Company’s Manitex division is a major player in the $400 million North American Boom Truck Industry. The Manitex family includes: Manitex Boom Trucks, SkyCrane Aerial Platforms / Sign Cranes, and USTC Trolley Boom Products. The Manitex Liftking division manufactures a complete line of rough terrain forklifts and special mission oriented vehicles, as well as other specialized carriers, heavy material handling transporters and steel mill equipment which are utilized in the commercial and military markets.

In addition to providing industry leading engineered lifting equipment, Manitex International divisions also offer replacement parts to help service your lifting equipment investment, together with a wide array of service support, and training programs. Manitex Inc have taken parts ordering and tracking to the next level of service with their "UPTIME" program which provides replacement parts, 24hrs a day, 7 days a week, via an online ordering and tracking system. This functionality will soon be extended to all Manitex International, Inc. companies.

On October 6th, 2008, Manitex International proudly announced the asset acquisition of Crane & Machinery, Inc. and Schaeff, Inc. product line from GT Distribution, Inc. This complementary acquisition supports our diversification strategy and adds scale to our existing replacement parts business. Crane & Machinery’s distribution network accelerates our penetration into international markets & Schaeff’s electric forklifts compliment our material handling offering.