Exhibit 15.1
(Firm Letterhead)
May 26, 2017
John Bean Technologies Corporation
Chicago, Illinois
Re: Registration Statement (Form S-8)
With respect to the subject registration statement, we acknowledge our awareness of the use therein of our report dated April 27, 2017 related to our review of interim financial information.
Pursuant to Rule 436 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the Act), such report is not considered part of a registration statement prepared or certified by an independent registered public accounting firm, or a report prepared or certified by an independent registered public accounting firm within the meaning of Sections 7 and 11 of the Act.
/s/ KPMG LLP
KPMG LLP
Chicago, Illinois