CHICAGO, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- JBT Corporation
(NYSE: JBT) today announced that its JBT AeroTech business was
awarded a contract in excess of $6.5
million by Beijing Capital International Airport Company,
Ltd. The contract is for the supply of Tempest aircraft
deicing vehicles equipped with the environmentally friendly
AirFirst™ forced air system. These units will be deployed at the
Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing, China.
"We are pleased that Beijing Capital International Airport
Company chose our Tempest deicers for their growing aircraft
servicing operations," said John
Lee, Vice President for JBT AeroTech Division. "This
order represents our strong commitment to supplying airport ground
support equipment for the dynamic Chinese commercial aviation
market."
JBT AeroTech anticipates delivery to be complete by the fourth
quarter of 2010.
JBT Corporation (NYSE: JBT) is a leading global technology
solutions provider to the food processing and air transportation
industries. JBT Corporation designs, manufactures, tests and
services technologically sophisticated systems and products for
regional and multi-national industrial food processing customers
through its JBT FoodTech segment and for domestic and international
air transportation customers through its JBT AeroTech segment. JBT
Corporation employs approximately 3,300 people worldwide and
operates sales, service, manufacturing and sourcing operations
located in over 25 countries. For more information please visit
www.jbtcorporation.com or
www.jbtaerotech.com.
This release contains forward-looking statements as defined
in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Forward-looking statements are information of a
non-historical nature and are subject to risks and uncertainties
that are beyond the Company's ability to control. These risks
and uncertainties are described under the caption "Risk
Factors" in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed
by the Company with the Securities and Exchange
Commission that may be accessed on the Company's website.
The Company cautions shareholders and prospective investors
that actual results may differ materially from those indicated by
the forward-looking statements.
SOURCE JBT Corporation
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