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EDPAC first Irish member of Eurovent

BELGIUM: Precision air conditioning company EDPAC has become the first Irish member of the Eurovent Association.

Formed in 1968, EDPAC supplies equipment for critical applications throughout Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, and the Far East. Since 1987, EDPAC International, located in Cork, Ireland, has controlled the entire activities of the group.

“While our products are well proven within the data centre and commercial air handling sectors, we look forward to a close association with Eurovent and are delighted to be the first family member from Ireland,” commented EDPAC MD Noel Lynch.

With the joining of EDPAC, Eurovent now represents more than 1,000 associations and manufacturers from 27 countries throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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