Draft:Asher's Chocolate Co.

Asher's Chocolate Co. is an American confectionery company based in Pennsylvania, founded in 1892 by Chester Asher. The company operates factories in Souderton and Lewiston. The company remains family-owned and operated for five generations, and is currently run by President & CEO Jeff Asher, who constitutes the fourth generation to lead the business.

History
Chester Asher opened his first store near Independence Hall in 1892. In 1899, he moved to a larger shop in Germantown, Pennsylvania.

In 1991, Asher's Chocolate Co. purchased Goss Candies in Lewiston, PA.

In 1998, after 99 years in Germantown, Asher's relocated to an 125,000 sq. foot facility in Souderton, Pennsylvania.