ARI and GAMA explore merger of HVACR trade associations

The Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI) and the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association (GAMA) are weighing a merger, forming subcommittees to examine governmental affairs, certification, and administration. This is a trade-association combination, not a PE/company deal.

“The Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI) and the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association (GAMA) are looking into the possibility of merging.”

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