{"id":2123,"date":"2016-03-24T13:40:46","date_gmt":"2016-03-24T13:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/?p=2123"},"modified":"2016-03-24T15:22:09","modified_gmt":"2016-03-24T15:22:09","slug":"clark-honors-top-forklift-dealers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/clark-honors-top-forklift-dealers\/","title":{"rendered":"Clark Honors Top Forklift Dealers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Clark Material Handling Company<\/a> recently announced the 2016 recipients of its prestigious \u201cDealer of Excellence\u201d awards.<\/p>\n

Each year, Clark<\/a> selects its top dealers who excel in new equipment and aftermarket parts sales, service achievement, general customer satisfaction and overall dealership operations, and awards them with Clark\u2019s highest honors.<\/p>\n

The awardees were hosted at a special event held at Clark<\/a>\u2019s North American headquarters in Lexington, Kentucky in February. President and CEO Dennis Lawrence commented on the importance of the awards\u2019 recognition as to not only demonstrate the company\u2019s appreciation for a job well done, but also as a validation of the strong viability of Clark\u2019s product in the marketplace and the continued surge of the Clark brand in North America.<\/p>\n

Clark\u2019s 2016 Dealer of the Year is Valley Industrial Trucks, Inc. Celebrating its 60th year as a Clark dealer, Valley is a two-time winner of the award. At the recent anniversary celebration, held in Youngstown, Ohio, the award was presented to Valley\u2019s employees.<\/p>\n

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Each year, Clark selects its top dealers.<\/p><\/div>\n

Jim Hammond, president, said: \u201cValley Industrial Trucks and Clark share a common growth strategy. Our businesses have been aligned since our inception 60 years ago and our futures remain strong together.\u201d<\/p>\n

Buffalo Lift Trucks, Inc. was recognized as Clark\u2019s 2016 New Dealer of the Year, an award presented to Paul Notaro, sales department manager, at the ceremony in Lexington. In business for more than 30 years, Buffalo Lift Trucks became a Clark dealer in November, 2014.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are off to a great start with Clark<\/a> and are excited to have this opportunity and partnership,\u201d said Notaro.<\/p>\n

The 2016 Dealer of Excellence and Special Recognition Award Recipients:<\/p>\n

Dealer of the Year<\/strong><\/p>\n