Trane Technologies (TT) 5 Feb 212020 Q4 Earnings call transcript

Good morning, and welcome to the Trane Technologies Q4 2020 Earnings Conference Call. My name is Mariama, and I will be your operator for the call. The call will begin in a few moments with the speaker remarks and the Q&A session. [Operator Instructions] At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. I will now turn the call over to Zac Nagle, Vice President of Investor Relations.

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good everybody. Thanks, morning,

Good morning. Joe. Hey,

Good morning.

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ahead. You're comes go with Please Julian from next question Barclays. Mitchell

very morning. Thanks Good much.

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you. Thank Great.

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ahead. Please with comes question next from Research. Melius go Scott Davis Your

Good Thanks. morning, guys.

morning, Good Scott.

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or least new guys the business a many you in ways, new is scale. for at this So at

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John Walsh Your with Credit ahead. Suisse. comes question go from Please next

morning. Hi, good

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comes ahead. Jeff question from Sprague Please Research. with next Vertical go Your

thanks. Hey, everyone. Good day,

Jeff. Hey,

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Andy next question Citigroup. go Your from ahead. comes with Please Kaplowitz

Hey, good morning guys.

morning. Andy. Good Hey,

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Andy. Thank,

Pokrzywinski ahead. comes Your next question with Josh Stanley. go from Morgan Please

guys. morning, good Hey,

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Your Please with question Hammond comes Capital. KeyBanc Jeff go from last ahead.

morning guys. me good fitting in. Thanks Hey, for

Hey, Jeff.

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