FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
FEBRUARY 11, 2000
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
GROVE WORLDWIDE LLC
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
333-57611 23-2955766
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification Number)
1565 BUCHANAN TRAIL EAST, SHADY GROVE, PA 17256
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(717) 597-8121
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On February 11, 2000 Grove Worldwide LLC and SkyJack, Inc. announced they have
reached agreement in principle for a strategic alliance for the purpose of
marketing, selling, and providing product support to North American large rental
customers. The agreement also provides for joint supply/manufacture of scissors
and boom type aerial work platform products. It includes agreement for
distribution of each company's products through their respective existing
distribution channels.
ITEM 7. EXHIBITS.
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.
Not applicable
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
Not applicable
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit
10.21 * Strategic Alliance Between Grove Worldwide and SkyJack
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* Filed Herewith.
SIGNATURES
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 THEREUNTO DULY AUTHORIZED.
GROVE WORLDWIDE LLC
DATE: February 28, 2000 By /s/ Stephen L. Cripe
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STEPHEN L. CRIPE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
(PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING OFFICER)