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<p>HANOVER TWP. &#8212; Clark Service Group, a family-owned, multifaceted, food service equipment repair and maintenance company, has opened a new brick-and-mortar location in Hanover Industrial Estates, Hanover Township.</p><p>The new full-service location will allow the company&#8217;s trained technicians to have access to a parts warehouse, a space for customer drop-off and pick-up of small equipment repairs, and a parts counter.</p><p>The company has leased 6,015 square feet of space from Mericle Commercial Real Estate Services in a multi-tenant flex building at 1065 Hanover Street and expects to create several jobs for the surrounding community. The new location will allow Clark Service Group to expand their reach into Northeastern Pennsylvania, including north to the New York state border and west to Williamsport.</p><p>Clark Service Group is a Commercial Food Equipment Service Association-certified company that serves the Mid-Atlantic region and Central Florida. Glenn Clark Jr., president and CEO of Clark Service Group, serves as the CFESA vice president and was recently awarded the Foodservice Equipment &amp; Supplies Magazine Dealer of the Year Top Achiever: Service Agent Award.</p><p>&#8220;Clark Service Group has served Northeastern Pennsylvania for a number of years and we are looking forward to developing a stronger presence in the area, growing current customer relationships and developing new partnerships,&#8221; Clark said. &#8220;We are always looking for passionate, smart, hardworking people to add to our growing team and encourage potential candidates to visit our website to see all of our open positions.&#8221;</p><p>For more than 45 years, Clark Service Group has provided expert repair, maintenance, and installation of commercial food service equipment, beverage systems, and refrigeration units. The company supports the food service operations of chains, single-location restaurants, convenience stores, healthcare facilities, schools and more.</p><p>The Lancaster-based company also has locations in Philadelphia; Baltimore and Tampa, Fla..</p><p>Company executives are also active members of the Pennsylvania Restaurant and Lodging Association, Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association,	Restaurant Association of Maryland, and the	Restaurant Facility Management Association.</p><p>Mericle Vice President Jim Hilsher coordinated the real estate transaction.</p><p>&#8220;Clark Service Group is a privately-owned company that has steadily grown to more than 180 employees throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region and Central Florida,&#8221; Hilsher said. &#8220;We are pleased to welcome the company to our building and look forward to their continued success in Northeastern Pennsylvania.&#8221;</p><p>Mericle has developed 28 buildings in Hanover Industrial Estates and the adjacent Hanover Crossings totaling approximately 2.8 million square feet. More than 2,500 people work in those buildings.</p><style>
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Restaurant equipment service and repair company opens in Hanover Township