2008-10-16 02:23:01 -

www.terex.com - Terex Corporation (NYSE:TEX) will release its third quarter 2008 financial results on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 after market close. The Company will host a conference call to review the financial results on Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 8:30 a.m. EDT. Ronald M. DeFeo, Chairman and CEO, will host the call.

To access the

call, dial 1-877-726-6603 on October 23, 2008 at least 10 minutes before the call is scheduled to begin. International participants should dial 1-706-634-5517. A simultaneous webcast of this conference call will also be available at www.terex.com in the Investor Relations section of the website.

A replay will be available shortly after the live call and can be accessed until Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 5:00 p.m. EDT. To access the telephone replay, please dial 1-800-642-1687 (International 1-706-645-9291) and enter conference id #69096538. To access the web replay of the call, go to the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.terex.com.

Terex Corporation is a diversified global manufacturer with 2007 net sales of more than $9.1 billion. Terex operates in five business segments: Terex Aerial Work Platforms, Terex Construction, Terex Cranes, Terex Materials Processing & Mining, and Terex Roadbuilding, Utility Products and Other. Terex manufactures a broad range of equipment for use in various industries, including the construction, infrastructure, quarrying, surface mining, shipping, transportation, refining and utility industries. Terex offers a complete line of financial products and services to assist in the acquisition of Terex equipment through Terex Financial Services. More information on Terex can be found at www.terex.com.

Terex Corporation
Elizabeth Gaal, 203-222-5942
Investor Relations Associate
Fax: 203-222-0130
elizabeth.gaal@terex.com