CHICAGO, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- JBT Corporation
(NYSE: JBT) today announced that its JBT AeroTech business received
a contract award in excess of $14.5
million for the supply of JBT AeroTech's Tempest aircraft
deicing vehicles to Delta Air Lines for utilization at eleven U.S.
airport operation sites. The deicers will be equipped with JBT
AeroTech's AirFirst™ forced air and blendUP™ proportional mix
systems to provide Delta Air Lines with the latest in glycol fluid
reduction technology.
"We are very pleased that Delta Air Lines chose our
environmentally friendly Tempest deicers for this major fleet
investment which promotes green technology and lower operating
costs," said John Lee, Vice
President for JBT AeroTech Division. "This order is representative
of our over forty year valued relationship with Delta."
JBT AeroTech anticipates deliveries to be completed by
January 2011.
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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