Location

Dallas, TX

Investment Status

Current

Investment Date

Jan 2025

Headquartered in Dallas, TX, with 24 branches strategically located across the U.S. and Canada, BCS is a value-added distributor of building controls, automation, gas detection and energy management solutions for commercial buildings, including education, government, data center, healthcare and other end markets.  BCS helps its customers create intelligent work environments, maximize energy efficiencies and leverage technology to optimize business processes and enhance safety and security.

Add-On Acquisition Criteria

Ideal Target Characteristics

Distribution of building automation products and systems

Size

Revenue

$1mm+

EBITDA

$500,000+

End Markets Served

Education, government, healthcare facilities, data centers, industrial

"Platte River works with distributors all across the country. They bring a wealth of knowledge and shared experience with other portfolio companies, and we are confident that our partnership will bring additional resources to support our future growth across North America."

John Strawn, President

Building Controls & Solutions

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