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AREA and ISHRAE sign co-operation agreement

USA: The European refrigeration and air conditioning contractors’ group AREA has signed an MoU with ISHRAE, the Indian society of HVACR engineers.

The document, signed by AREA president Marco Buoni and ISHRAE national president Vikram Murthy at this week’s AHR Expo/ASHRAE meeting in Orlando, was described as a big step towards collaboration in the sector.

The MoU covers mutual cooperation in sharing information, competence, and business due to the growth of the RAC sector globally and in particular in EU and India.

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