Manitex International, Inc. to Participate in the 27th Annual Roth Conference in Dana Point, CA

Group Presentation Scheduled for Monday, March 9 at 2:00 PM PT

BRIDGEVIEW, IL--(Marketwired - Feb 17, 2015) - Manitex International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTX), a leading international provider of cranes and specialized material and container handling equipment, today announced that management of the Company will participate in the 27th Annual Roth Conference being held on March 8-11, 2015 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel, in Dana Point, CA.

David J. Langevin, the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Andrew Rooke, the Company's President and Chief Operating Officer, will be available for one-on-one meetings with attendees on March 9 and 10, and will additionally present a corporate update in a group presentation format at 2:00 PM PT on Monday, March 9 in Track 1 Salon 1.

Investors are encouraged to contact their Roth Capital representative or call Peter Seltzberg to request a meeting with management at the conference or for additional information on Manitex International, Inc.

About Manitex International, Inc.

Manitex International, Inc. is a leading worldwide provider of highly engineered specialized equipment including boom trucks, cranes, container handling equipment and reach stackers, rough terrain forklifts, and other related equipment. Our products, which are manufactured in facilities located in the USA, Canada, and Italy, are targeted to selected niche markets where their unique designs and engineering excellence fill the needs of our customers and provide a competitive advantage. We have consistently added to our portfolio of branded products and equipment both through internal development and focused acquisitions to diversify and expand our sales and profit base while remaining committed to our niche market strategy. Our brands include Manitex, CVS Ferrari, PM, Badger, Liftking, Load King, Sabre, and Valla. ASV, our Joint Venture with Terex Corporation, manufactures and sells a line of high quality compact track and skid steer loaders.