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2024-02-23
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0000097216
TEREX CORP
TEX
0002005208
Gross Joshua
C/O TEREX CORPORATION
45 GLOVER AVENUE
NORWALK
CT
06850
0
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President - Genie
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Common Stock, $ .01 par value
2024-02-23
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A
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0
A
15728
D
Performance shares awarded pursuant to the terms of performance based awards granted in 2021, 2022 and 2023 resulting from the Company's exceeding performance targets set out in such grant for the period ended December 31, 2023.
/s/Scott J. Posner, power of attorney
2024-02-26