Smith Schafer merges with Twin Cities Firm

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December 19, 2016
Blanski Peter Kronlage & Zoch, P.A. and Smith Schafer & Associates, Ltd. are proud to announce the merger of their accounting firms, effective January 1, 2017. The combined firms will operate under Smith Schafer’s name and will continue to operate out of the firm’s Twin Cities office in the Valley Square Corporate Center, located next to Golden Valley Commons off Highway 55.
 
The combined Twin Cities office will include 12 Principals and 38 employees, specializing in the manufacturing, retail, funeral homes, law firms, architects, engineers, nonprofits, transportation, construction and real estate industries. 
 
Smith Schafer Managing Principal Steve Erchul said, “The combination of our firms will enhance our ability to serve our clients and provide opportunities for staff growth.”
 
Smith Schafer is one of Minnesota’s Top 25 Accounting Firms with approximately 90 team members in the Twin Cities, Rochester and Red Wing. With more than 45 years of experience, Smith Schafer has vast experience across a broad range of industries including real estate and construction, transportation, nonprofits, governments and hospitality. Go to www.smithschafer.com to learn more about the Firm.
 
“The merger brings together two talented teams with similar core values and vision for the future,” said John Edson of BPK&Z.
Contact:
Amanda Freund, Marketing Coordinator
a.freund@smithschafer.com, (952) 920-1455