CHICAGO, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- JBT Corporation
(NYSE: JBT) today announced that its JBT AeroTech business has been
awarded contracts in excess of $9
million by a large international air carrier for the supply
of aircraft deicing vehicles. The Tempest™ deicers will support
both their deicer renewal and expansion plans throughout their
global network.
"We are very pleased that the Tempest deicer was selected by
this important customer," said John
Lee, Vice President and Division Manager, JBT AeroTech.
"This order represents the continued confidence placed in JBT's
leading deicer technology to meet the varied deicing needs of both
global and regional air carriers."
Delivery of the deicers is anticipated to be complete by the
third 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.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