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SAIRAC HOSTS ENGAGING MEET AND GREET BREAKFAST AT FRIGAIR
By Eamonn Ryan
The South African Institute of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning( SAIRAC) hosted a highly successful Meet and Greet breakfast at Gallagher Estate, coinciding with the FRIGAIR exhibition.
The event provided a valuable opportunity for industry professionals to network, reconnect, and foster new connections within the refrigeration and air conditioning sector.
A highlight of the morning was the special recognition of two esteemed individuals, Margaret Salome Molefe and Philippus Saayman. SAIRAC acknowledged their contributions to the industry, celebrating their dedication and impact.
• Grant Laidlaw, SAIRAC National Treasurer, nominated Margaret Salome Molefe for: SAIRAC Meritorious Award / Silver Medal: Awarded to any person within the air conditioning or refrigeration industries whom Council wishes to honour for exceptional service to the industry. Originated 1992
• Hennie Basson, SAIRAC Cape Town Chairman, nominated Philippus Saayman for: Best
( 1-5) SAIRAC laid on a networking session and awards for members.
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