CHICAGO, Aug. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- JBT Corporation(NYSE: JBT) announced today that its JBT AeroTech business has been awarded a contract exceeding $6 million to supply gate equipment for the Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport Concourse T Optimization project. The order, placed by the Winter Johnson Group, includes Jetway® passenger boarding bridges, JetAire® preconditioned air units and Jetpower® 400 Hz ground power devices.
"JBT AeroTech is excited about this opportunity to continue a decades-long relationship of supplying gate-related equipment and services to the Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport," said Dave Burdakin, President, JBT AeroTech.
JBT AeroTech anticipates installing the equipment beginning in the third quarter of 2014 with completion in late fourth quarter of 2014.
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 3,400 people worldwide and operates sales, service, manufacturing and sourcing operations located in over 25 countries. For more information please visit www.jbtcorporation.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.
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