February 12, 2019

Hobe & Lucas CPAs Kicks Off 2019 with the Acquisition of Flask, Kusak and Company

CLEVELAND, OH – February 9, 2019

Hobe & Lucas CPAs, a full-service certified public accounting and business consulting firm located in Independence, Ohio has acquired Flask, Kusak and Company, located in Parma, Ohio. The acquisition strengthens Hobe & Lucas’ overall service offerings and provides additional resources to increase its current levels of customer and client service.  This acquisition takes their total employee count to 43.

“Throughout the process of the acquisition it was apparent that the Flask team not only offered great technical expertise, but they also shared Hobe & Lucas’ number one core value, People First”,  said Louis Loparo, Shareholder, “We felt that Flask, Kusak and Company was a perfect addition to our firm given their commitment to exceptional customer service and dedication to truly being a partner to their clients.”

This transaction marks the first major growth move of Hobe & Lucas’ new leadership team. Flask, Kusak and Company team members will relocate their offices to the Hobe & Lucas CPAs office in Independence.

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About Hobe & Lucas CPAs

Hobe & Lucas Certified Public Accountants, Inc. is a full-service public accounting and business consulting firm dedicated to providing clients with exceptional value. Hobe & Lucas CPAs has been serving clients since their founding in 1978. As one of the largest independent accounting firms in Northeast Ohio, they offer a broad portfolio of services and possess extensive expertise in a wide range of industries and specialty practices. Hobe & Lucas CPAs pride themselves on delivering the personal attention, responsive communication and collaborative relationships their customers need to succeed.

For Media Inquiries:

Patty Austin

pattya@hobe.com

216-524-8900

Hobe & Lucas Certified Public Accountants, Inc. is a full-service accounting and business consulting firm dedicated to providing clients with exceptional value.

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