Building Controls & Solutions Acquires Minvalco

Building Controls & Solutions Acquires Interstate HVAC Controls

December 20, 2021

HVAC & Mechanical

Building Controls & Solutions (BCS) has acquired Interstate HVAC Controls, a Brighton, MA-based provider of building automation systems and components. The acquisition expands BCS's technical capabilities and establishes a New England presence to provide broader coverage and deeper service to commercial building customers across the United States.

Building Controls & Solutions Acquires Controlstop (Control Stop)

January 22, 2025

HVAC & Mechanical

Building Controls & Solutions (BCS) has acquired Controlstop, LLC (Control Stop), a Charlotte-based distributor of building automation and temperature control products. The deal expands BCS’s branch coverage and technical capabilities in the Carolinas to provide broader in-market service for commercial HVAC customers across North America.

Platte River Equity Acquires Building Controls & Solutions

February 3, 2025

Industrial Services

Platte River Equity, a Denver-based private equity firm, has acquired Building Controls & Solutions (BCS) from LKCM Headwater Investments. BCS is a value-added distributor of building automation, controls, gas detection and energy management solutions headquartered in the Dallas area with 24 branches across the U.S. and Canada; Platte River said it will support the company's next phase of growth across North America.

Building Controls & Solutions Acquires Yorkland Controls Limited

April 2, 2024

Industrial Services

Building Controls & Solutions (BCS) has acquired Yorkland Controls Limited, a Canadian distributor of building automation, combustion controls, and parts, marking BCS's expansion into Canada. The deal adds Yorkland’s technical expertise and inventory to BCS’s network (bringing it to 26 branches across the U.S. and Canada) and is an add-on to the PE-backed BCS platform.

SCR, Inc. Acquires MN Controls Solutions

January 23, 2024

Engineering Services

SCR, Inc., a St. Cloud, Minnesota-based building automation and services provider, has acquired MN Controls Solutions, a developer and installer of building control management software and systems. The acquisition will add Honeywell partnerships and augment SCR's building automation capabilities across Minnesota and the upper Midwest.

Graybar Acquires Valin Corporation

May 1, 2023

Industrial Services

Graybar has entered into an agreement to acquire Valin Corporation, a San Jose–based distributor of automation, filtration, fluid handling, heating and process control products and systems that operates 12 locations across the western and southwestern United States. Valin will continue to operate under its existing name and leadership team as a Graybar subsidiary; the transaction was expected to close May 1, 2023.