WASHINGTON, DC and GREENVILLE, SC (March 20, 2026) — Tech24, a national leader in commercial foodservice equipment repair and maintenance, has partnered with Pacific Standard Service (“PSS”), an award‑winning CFESA Member specializing in commercial cooking equipment.

Based in Albany, California, PSS provides maintenance, repair, and installation services for commercial customers across California, Kentucky, Ohio, New York, New Jersey, and Georgia through a highly skilled team of technicians. Founded in the early 2000s, PSS specializes in commercial hot‑side equipment, combining deep technical expertise with meticulous workmanship and long‑standing customer relationships built on trust and reliability. The company serves a diverse customer base including national restaurant, convenience, grocery, education, healthcare, and theater chains, and maintains strong, long-term relationships with leading brands across the United States.

“I am excited for the future of a PSS and Tech24 partnership,” said Greg Jones, Founder of PSS. “Joining Tech24 gives our team access to additional resources, support, and scale—while allowing us to continue delivering the same responsive service our customers count on every day.”

“We are thrilled to welcome Pacific Standard Service to the Tech24 family,” said Cary Reed, CEO of Tech24. “PSS brings deep hot‑side expertise, a strong technician base, and national account relationships that will strengthen our presence in multiple markets. We look forward to working with Greg, Angie, and Frank, along with the entire PSS team, to better serve customers across these key regions.”

“Pacific Standard Service has built a strong reputation as an award-winning CFESA Member, and we are excited to welcome them as an ideal addition to the Tech24 platform. This acquisition reflects HCI’s ongoing commitment to growing through strategic partnerships that strengthen Tech24’s position as a leading provider of preventative maintenance and repair services in the foodservice and HVAC industry.” Said Nate Novak, Managing Director at HCI Equity Partners.

General Manager Angie Hager‑Grant and Operations Manager Frank Soto will continue to lead day‑to‑day operations under the Tech24 umbrella.

About Tech24

Tech24 is the industry leader in commercial foodservice equipment repair and maintenance, providing quick and comprehensive repair and preventive maintenance solutions for commercial refrigeration, cooking, beverage, and HVAC equipment. Tech24 services major markets across the United States with highly qualified service technicians equipped with the tools, technology and training they need to get the job done right. Tech24 is a portfolio company of Vestar Capital Partners and HCI Equity Partners.

To learn more about Tech24, visit www.mytech24.com.