CHICAGO, Feb. 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- JBT Corporation (NYSE: JBT) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a first quarter 2017 cash dividend of $0.10 per share of outstanding common stock. The dividend will be payable on March 13, 2017 to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 27, 2017.

John Bean Technologies Corporation (JBT) is a leading global technology solutions provider to high-value segments of the food & beverage industry with a focus on proteins, liquid foods and automated system solutions. JBT designs, produces and services sophisticated products and systems for multi-national and regional customers through its JBT FoodTech segment. JBT also sells critical equipment and services to domestic and international air transportation customers through its JBT AeroTech segment. JBT Corporation employs approximately 4,900 people worldwide and operates sales, service, manufacturing and sourcing operations in more than 25 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.jbtcorporation.com.



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