Frank
Clark
Ltd.
Is
a
long
established
family
owned
and
run,
tool
and
general
hardware
business.
It
was
founded
by
Mr.
Frank
Clark
Sr.
in
1949
with
the
opening
of
his
first
shop
on
the
Grand
Parade,
Cork
City.
A
second
Shop
and
warehouse
was
opened
in
1979
at
Sharman
Crawford
Street.
Frank
Clark
Sr.
died
in
1987.
His
son
Mr
Gerard
Clark
took
over
the
business.
One
member
of
staff
on
the
opening
day,
18
th
June
1949
was
Mr
Con
McGowan,
who
later
became
a
director
and
is
still
involved
in
the
business.
Mr
Con
McGowan’s
son
Frank
is
now
also
a
director
of
the
company.
The
company
is
now
run
by
Gerard
Clark’s
son
Frank
Clark
Junior.
In
2006
Frank
Clark
Ltd.
acquired
Cork
Power
Tools
Ltd.
a
power
tool
sales
and
repair
business.
Cork
Power
Tools
was
started
in
1985
as
the
authorised
repair
centre
for
Black&Decker
by
Mr.
George
O’Sullivan.
Frank
Clark
Ltd
and
Cork
Power
Tools
Service
Centre,
relocated
to
a
23,000sq.ft premises, including 6.500sq.ft showroom in April 2007
© Frank Clark Ltd. GSproductions 2017
Frank
Clark
Ltd.
Is
a
long
established
family
owned
and
run,
tool
and
general
hardware
business.
It
was
founded
by
Mr.
Frank
Clark
Sr.
in
1949
with
the
opening
of
his
first
shop
on
the
Grand
Parade,
Cork
City.
A
second
Shop
and
warehouse
was
opened
in
1979
at
Sharman
Crawford
Street.
Frank
Clark
Sr.
died
in
1987.
His
son
Mr
Gerard
Clark
took
over
the
business.
One
member
of
staff
on
the
opening
day,
18
th
June
1949
was
Mr
Con
McGowan,
who
later
became
a
director
and
is
still
involved
in
the
business.
Mr
Con
McGowan’s
son
Frank
is
now
also
a
director
of
the
company.
The
company
is
now
run
by
Gerard
Clark’s
son
Frank
Clark
Junior.
In
2006
Frank
Clark
Ltd.
acquired
Cork
Power
Tools
Ltd.
a
power
tool
sales
and
repair
business.
Cork
Power
Tools
was
started
in
1985
as
the
authorised
repair
centre
for
Black&Decker
by
Mr.
George
O’Sullivan.
Frank
Clark
Ltd
and
Cork
Power
Tools
Service
Centre,
relocated
to
a
23,000sq.ft
premises,
including
6.500sq.ft
showroom
in
April 2007
© Frank Clark Ltd. GSproductions 2017
