ARI board approves path to explore GAMA merger

The ARI board of directors reviewed Study Group recommendations on a possible merger with GAMA and authorized further steps, including a confidentiality agreement with GAMA and regional member briefings, to evaluate the combined association.

“The Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI) board of directors has reviewed the recommendations regarding the possible merger with the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association (GAMA) from the Study Group made up of former ARI and GAMA chairmen and the three broad committees that provided recommendations to the Study Group.”

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