POWER OF ATTORNEY



FORMS 3, 4 AND 5



 Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby

constitutes and appoints Todd M. Kaye and Joseph Doolan the undersigned's

true and lawful attorneys-in-fact to:



(1)     execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's

capacity as a director and/or officer of Manitex International, Inc. (the

"Company"), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules thereunder (the

"Exchange Act");



(2)     do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned

which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3,

4, or 5, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely

file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and

any stock exchange or similar authority;



(3)     take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the

foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorneys-in-fact, may be of benefit

to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being

understood that the documents executed by such attorneys-in-fact on behalf of

the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and

shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorneys-in-fact may approve

in such attorneys-in-fact's discretion.



 The undersigned hereby grants to such attorneys-in-fact full power

and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever

requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the

rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the

undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of

substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such

attorneys-in-fact, or such attorneys-in-fact's substitute or substitutes,

shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and

the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the

foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the

undersigned, is not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the

undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act.



 This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until

the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect

to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the

Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing

delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.



 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney

to be executed as of this 2 day of February, 2023.



 /s/ Takashi Kiso

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 Takashi Kiso

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