Welcome to U-3ARC Union of Associations of African Actors in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Union of Associations of African Actors in Refrigeration and air Conditioning . Established in 2020, it is made up of 30 national associations from 29 countries representing 18,000 companies employing 200,000 people.

40 National Associations U-3ARC targets the 54 countries of the African Union.

12 M+ People work in the refrigeration sector around the world.

17% Share of electricity used by the refrigeration sector worldwide.

70% or 400 M+ tons Shortfall in annual post-harvest losses due to an inadequate or non-existent cold chain in Africa south of the Sahara.

COOLING, THE KEY TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

News & Publications

U-3ARC at Seafood 4 Africa 2024 in Dakhla

The 2024 Edition of Seafood 4 Africa, organized by FENIP (Federation of Moroccan Fishing Industries) and held from December 4 to 6, 2024 in Dakhla, counted the participation of U-3ARC, represented by Mr. Saïd El Harch, its Vice-President.

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At Seafood 2024, which has just…

Energy efficiency - U-3ARC at ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum, ESEF 2024

ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum, ESEF 2024, organized by ECOWAS, from November 28 to 29 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, counted the participation of U-3ARC. The meeting, which focused on "Towards a just energy transition in West Africa", allowed Madi Sakandé, President of U-3ARC, to discuss the…

EAFC Tunis Training Center opens

The very first Training and Certification center in Africa for U-3ARC members is operational. The result of a partnership between U-3ARC and the Centro Studi Galileo, Mr. Zouhaier Landoulsi's EAFC (El Andalouss Formation à la Carte) is ready to welcome learners.

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RAC Webinars

Join the U-3ARC informative webinar series to learn more about heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Each webinar focuses on a specific portion of the cold chain and features insights from the U-3 ARC leadership and industry experts.

African RAC Technician? All African refrigeration and air conditioning actors are requested to register in the U-3ARC directory. You will thus be able to benefit from all the informative and training advantages that U-3ARC offers in the RAC sector.