Düsseldorf,   24. July 2013

Today, Terex Industrial Holding AG, Düsseldorf, submitted to the Management Board of Terex Material Handling & Port Solutions AG, Düsseldorf, a formal request according to sec. 327a German Stock Corporation Act (Aktiengesetz-AktG) for a resolution to be passed at a general meeting of the company's shareholders to transfer shares held by the remaining shareholders (minority shareholders) to Terex Industrial Holding AG as majority shareholder in return for an adequate cash compensation (so-called squeeze out). The relevant resolution is to be passed at a separate extraordinary general meeting of Terex Material Handling & Port Solutions AG which is expected to take place before the end of 2013.

According to the information provided, Terex Industrial Holding AG holds more than 95% of the issued share capital of Terex Material Handling & Port Solutions AG and therefore is the majority shareholder of the company according to section 327a para. 1 sentence 1 AktG.

Düsseldorf, July 24, 2013

Terex Material Handling & Port Solutions AG

The Management Board

About Terex Material Handling & Port Solutions
Through its Material Handling & Port Solutions business segment, Terex Corporation is one of the world's leading suppliers of industrial cranes, crane components and services under the Demag brand, as well as port technology with a broad range of manual, semi-automated and automated solutions under the Terex® and Terex® Gottwald brands. Terex Material Handling & Port Solutions manufactures in 16 countries on five continents and operates a sales and service network in more than 60 countries.

About Terex
Terex Corporation is a diversified, globally active manufacturer of machinery and equipment. A core activity of Terex Corporation is the provision of reliable, customer-driven solutions for many applications, including the construction, infrastructure, shipping, transportation, quarrying, mining, refining, energy, utility and manufacturing industries. Terex reports in five business segments: Aerial Work Platforms, Construction, Cranes, Material Handling & Port Solutions and Materials Processing. Terex offers financial products and services to assist in the acquisition of Terex equipment through Terex Financial Services. More information can be found at www.terex.com.

Contact for media enquiries
Britta Heyn
Corporate Communication Manager
Phone: +49 (0) 211 7102-1020
Email: britta.heyn@terex.com

Contact for investors and analysts
Thomas Gelston
Vice President, Investor Relations
Phone: +1 203 222 5943
Email: thomas.gelston@terex.com

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