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X0508
4
2024-02-23
1
0000097216
TEREX CORP
TEX
0001656422
GARRISON JOHN L JR
C/O TEREX CORPORATION
45 GLOVER AVENUE
NORWALK
CT
06850
0
0
0
1
Former DIR, Chairman and CEO
0
Common Stock, par value $.01
2024-02-23
4
A
0
53418
0
A
464398
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, by power of attorney
2024-02-26