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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) November 14, 2003
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TEREX CORPORATION
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 1-10702 34-1531521
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
500 Post Road East, Suite 320, Westport, Connecticut 06880
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (203) 222-7170
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NOT APPLICABLE
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
Terex Corporation (the "Company" or "Terex") announced on November 14,
2003 that effective January 1, 2004, Fil Filipov, currently President and CEO of
Terex Cranes, will retire from full time employment with the Company. Fil
Filipov will continue, through a newly formed consulting company focused on
restructuring activities, to serve Terex as a consultant working on special
projects. Fil Filipov and his company have committed to consult with the Company
for a period of three years for a minimum of 26 weeks a year. The Company also
announced that Steve Filipov has been named President of Terex Cranes effective
January 1, 2004. Steve Filipov has served most recently as Group President of
Terex Cranes International. The Company also announced that Chris Ragot,
currently President of Terex Utilities, has been given additional responsibility
for the Terex Roadbuilding and Terex Advance Mixer businesses effective
immediately.
SIGNATURES
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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: November 14, 2003
TEREX CORPORATION
By: /s/ Eric I Cohen
Eric I Cohen
Senior Vice President
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