CHICAGO, Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- JBT
Corporation (NYSE: JBT) announced today that its
JBT FoodTech business signed a contract in excess of $4 million with an Asia-based food processor to provide freezing
solutions.
JBT FoodTech will supply and integrate new freezing lines,
including Frigoscandia GYRoCOMPACT® M9, M7 and Classic 600
freezers, for the production of oven-ready frozen foods in
China.
"This project is another excellent example of how JBT FoodTech
provides customized freezing solutions tailored to meet our
customer's specific end product needs," stated Torbjorn Arvidsson, Vice President and Division
Manager for JBT FoodTech's Food Solutions and Services
Division.
The project is currently scheduled to be operational in the
fourth quarter of 2013.
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 3,200 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.jbtfoodtech.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