The Manitowoc Company Achieves Level 2 CMMC Certification from the U.S. Department of Defense With a Perfect Score

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (NYSE: MTW) announced today that its subsidiary Grove US LLC has received Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, or CMMC, Level 2, with a perfect 110 score. Manitowoc is among a small percentage of companies currently compliant with the new, more rigorous CMMC rule that went into effect on December 16, 2024.

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), developed by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), is intended to strengthen the safeguarding of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) throughout the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). Now a mandatory requirement for all contractors seeking to conduct business with the DoD, CMMC introduces a comprehensive and scalable certification framework grounded in cybersecurity best practices. Its rigorous evaluation process is designed to ensure that defense suppliers can effectively protect sensitive data from cyber threats -- an essential safeguard in maintaining U.S. national security.

About The Manitowoc Company, Inc.

The Manitowoc Company, Inc. was founded in 1902 and has over a 120-year tradition of providing high-quality, customer-focused products and support services to its markets. Manitowoc is one of the world's leading providers of engineered lifting solutions. Manitowoc, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, markets, and supports comprehensive product lines of mobile hydraulic cranes, lattice-boom crawler cranes, boom trucks, and tower cranes under the Aspen Equipment, Grove, Manitowoc, MGX Equipment Services, National Crane, Potain, and Shuttlelift brand names.