Membership update: AmCham EU welcomes new member companies
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26 Feb 2024
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Membership update: AmCham EU welcomes new member companies

We are delighted to announce our membership has grown as Cooley LLP, John Deere and Visa have been approved as new members. We wish a warm welcome to our new members and look forward to working closely on our advocacy efforts in the future. Stayed tuned next week when we'll be announcing more new members!

Cooley LLP is a global law firm based in California, United States employing more than 1,300 lawyers across 19 offices in the United States, Asia and Europe.  

John Deere is an American corporation that manufactures agricultural machinery, heavy equipment, forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains used in heavy equipment and lawn care equipment. It also provides financial services and other related activities. 

Visa, based in California, United States, is an American multinational payment card services corporation. 

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