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acquisitionAnnounced · Jan 14, 2026accounting and advisorySource · CredibleArticle · Factual
Bauknight Pietras & Stormer
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Smith & Howard acquires Bauknight Pietras & Stormer

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Target
Bauknight Pietras & Stormer
Bauknight Pietras & Stormer
Columbia, South Carolina
Acquirer
Smith & Howard
Smith & Howard
Full Acquisition
Status
Announced

Smith & Howard agreed to acquire Bauknight Pietras & Stormer. Reported deal value: Undisclosed. Status: Announced. Sector: accounting and advisory. Target headquarters context: Columbia, South Carolina, United States.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-14. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

Yesterday at 11:18 PM Smith + Howard Acquires BPS , Expanding Presence In South Carolina Smith + Howard has acquired Bauknight Pietras & Stormer , P.A. , widening the Atlanta -based accounting and advisory firm footprint in the South east and adding a sizable presence in South Carolina as the firm continues an expansion strategy built around a mix of organic growth and targeted acquisitions

Deal timeline

Announced
Jan 14, 2026 · pulse2.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in accounting and advisory. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: pulse2.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index