8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 9, 2016

John Bean Technologies Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-34036	91-1650317
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

70 West Madison Street

Chicago, IL 60602

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

(312) 861-5900

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

John Bean Technologies Corporation has posted a new investor presentation to its website.

Slides for the investor presentation are attached hereto as an exhibit to this report and are incorporated herein in their entirety by this reference. These slides may also be accessed at the Company’s website (www.jbtcorporation.com). This information is being furnished under Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and is not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, is not subject to the liabilities of that section and is not deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The posting and furnishing of this information is not intended to, and does not, constitute a determination by John Bean Technologies Corporation that the information is material or that investors should consider this information before deciding to buy or sell John Bean Technologies Corporation securities.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	JBT Investor Presentation

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	John Bean Technologies Corporation
Date: March 9, 2016	By:	/s/ Megan J. Rattigan
	Name	Megan J. Rattigan
	Title	Vice President, Controller, and duly authorized officer

EX-99.1

JBT Investor Presentation March 2016 Exhibit 99.1

These slides and the accompanying presentation contain “forward-looking” statements which represent management’s best judgment as of the date hereof, based on currently available information. Actual results may differ materially from those contained in such forward-looking statements. The Annual Report on Form 10-K filed by JBT Corporation (the “Company”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 29, 2016 includes information concerning factors that may cause actual results to differ from those anticipated by these forward-looking statements. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements to reflect new events or uncertainties. Although the Company reports its results using US GAAP, the Company uses non-GAAP measures when management believes those measures provide useful information for its stockholders. The appendices to this presentation provide reconciliations to US GAAP for any non-GAAP measures referenced in this presentation. Forward-Looking Statements 2

JBT at a Glance Leading Global Technology Solutions Provider to High-value Segments of the Food & Beverage Industry Ticker NYSE: JBT (Spin-off in 2008) Legacy c. 1884; 130 yrs. of operations Market Cap ~$1.5B 2015 Rev. & OI $1.1B & $89M Segments FoodTech & AeroTech 3

Market Leader with Blue Chip Customer Base SQUEEZE World’s Citrus Juices 75%+ FREEZE World’s Frozen Foods 50%+ STERILIZE World’s Canned Foods 50%+ LOAD World’s Overnight Packages 70%+ BOARD U.S. Passengers 75%+ 4

Strong Recurring Revenue Driven by Large Installed Base Stable Base with Clear Opportunity to Drive Higher Growth $405 $413 $413 $438 $455 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 42% 45% 44% 45% Recurring Revenue as a % of Total Sales Aftermarket Parts & Services 41% Equipment Leases, Airport Services FoodTech Aftermarket Revenue Growth (2015) 9% Aftermarket Share of Customer Wallet 25% - 30% 5

Global Platform Poised for Growth Global Reach Strengthens Competitive Advantage Canada U.S. Mexico Brazil Chile Argentina U.K. Belgium France Spain Sweden Germany Poland Italy South Africa Saudi Arabia Russia India Malaysia Philippines Australia New Zealand Netherlands AeroTech Production FoodTech Production Corporate HQ Personnel Locations 6 China

Mark Montague EVP, Human Resources Jim Marvin EVP, General Counsel & Secretary Experienced Leadership Team in Place Brian Deck EVP & CFO 20+ Yrs Steve Smith EVP, President - FoodTech 25+ Yrs Dave Burdakin EVP, President - AeroTech 25+ Yrs 25+ Yrs 25+ Yrs Tom Giacomini Chairman, President & CEO 20+ Yrs 7

Inco me s Diet Profile Survival Staples Variety Convenience High-tech Grain Roots Meat, Dairy Fruit &Veg. Prepared Foods Functional Foods Diet Component Developing Markets Developed Markets W. Europe Japan USA L. America China India Eastern Europe Sub-Saharan Africa Strong Growth Across Global Food Markets 8 Sources: United Nations Food & Agriculture Association, Rabobank, Euromonitor, IMF WEO. • Population growth, rising incomes & urbanization driving global food consumption • Strong positive correlation between level of income & higher-caloric content & processed foods • Improving affordability of foods in emerging markets is further accelerating adoption of nutrient-rich diets China: Projected Annualized Market Growth Rates 7% Food Retail Sales 8% Frozen Foods 7% Canned Foods 14% Specialty Drinks

FoodTech: Accelerate Investment & Growth 9 2013 2017 G ro w th Operating Margin ~10% 20% 80% EBIT 30% 70% Revenue 2017 Target FoodTech AeroTech Attractive Platform for Profitable Growth – Organic & Inorganic 70% FoodTech Revenue as % of Projected 2016 Total

The Next Level Introduced in 2014…Execution Well Underway 10 Fix profitability to drive economic returns & generate cash for growth Develop capabilities to achieve a disciplined growth capability Grow by focusing on initiatives that move the needle Grow Fix Strengthen

The Next Level Progress …On Track for Margin Expansion and Growth • Implemented restructuring actions to lay growth foundation » ~$14M in charges in 2014, driving $10M+ in annualized savings • Leading ‘ONE JBT’ cultural transformation • Instituted leadership & management changes • Initiated JBT Excellence Model (JEM) including value-based pricing & Lean implementation » $8M+ in annualized strategic pricing benefits » Lean initiatives implemented in all plants globally, 250+ leaders trained, 330+ kaizen events held; $4M+ in RCI benefits • Introduced new products across FoodTech and AeroTech • Drove 11% organic growth in 2015 * • Completed six acquisitions in Protein and Liquid Foods contributing $200M+ in annual revenue Fix Strengthen Grow 11 * Full year 2015 constant-currency organic growth as disclosed in JBT’s 4Q’15 earnings release issued on February 23, 2016.

Building a Growth Culture: ONE JBT 12 ONE Purpose & Set of Values Across the Entire Organization

We Have Completed Six Acquisitions in Two Years 13 Liquid Foods Primary Portioning Weighing / Grading Mixing, Grinding, Blending Coating / Frying Cooking Freezing Slicing Forming Packaging Injecting / Marination Inspection Inspection Wolf-tec End of Line Further Secondary Primary Formcook Protein Pre-acquisition Presence Completed Acquisitions Packaging Filling CIP/ Controls & Instruments Sterilization Blending Mixing / Metering Ingredient & H2O Prep Thawing Storage Pasteurizing / Evaporation / Bulk Filling Beverage Handling Extraction/ Refining Raw Material Handling A&B Stork Food & Dairy ICS Solutions $11B+ TAM $4B+ TAM Novus Adding >$200M in Revenue & $0.30 - $0.40 EPS Accretion By 2017

2016 Company Outlook * Assumptions • FoodTech organic growth approaching 5% & acquisition growth of 16% from completed acquisitions • AeroTech organic growth of 3-4% • FoodTech margins expected to be impacted in 1H’16 by purchase accounting related to acquisitions completed in 2015 • Corporate expense ~3% of sales • Effective full-year tax rate of ~33% • Net interest expense of $10-$11M • Announced Optimization Program, with expected charges of $11-$13M, resulting in projected annualized run rate savings of >$8M by late 2017 Organic Growth 4 - 5% Completed Acquisitions 10% Top Line Growth ~15% Segment Operating Profit Margin Up 25 - 50 bps GAAP EPS $1.90 - $2.05 Adj. EPS $2.15 - $2.30 * 2016 Company Outlook as disclosed in JBT’s 4Q’15 earnings release issued on February 23, 2016. 14

Next Level Growth Focus 15 Save the Date: 2016 Investor Day on November 3, 2016

JBT Investor Presentation March 2016