FALLS CHURCH, VA — The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors — National Association (PHCC-NA), its North American Exposition (NEX) partners, and international trade show manager Messe Frankfurt, Inc., will cooperatively produce a trade show called ISH North America, which will premier in Oct. 2002.

The event will incorporate the existing NEX show, co-sponsored by PHCC, the American Supply Association, and the Canadian Institute of Plumbing and Heating.

“We have worked for a long time to achieve the consolidated show platform that is now being launched,” said Mike Kastner, PHCC-NA president. “We are very excited to be part of this important North American event.”