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Mitsubishi and PACAir extend VAR deal

UK: Mitsubishi Electric has extended its partnership with Hemel-Hempstead-based PACAir as a value added reseller.

The new five-year rolling contract extends the relationship between the two companies, which began over 20 years ago and resulted in the signing of the value added reseller agreement in 2007.

Nigel Palmer founded PACAir in 2003 and has since expanded the company to include branch offices in Birmingham and Wigan.

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