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Christopher Wenaas (left) and Galen Riddle [Photos: LinkedIn]
Eyeing Growth, Building Controls & Solutions Adds 2 to C‑Suite
by Lance Murray | Jul 22, 2025
Farmers Branch-based BCS—a leading value-added distributor of energy management, building automation, and gas detection solutions—has promoted Christopher Wenaas to COO and hired Galen Riddle as CFO.
by Lance Murray |
Feb 9, 2025
Dallas-based distribution company Building Controls & Solutions has been acquired by Platte River Equity, a Denver private equity firm. The seller was Fort Worth-based LKCM Headwaters Investments, which founded BCS in 2019.
Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed.
Platte River makes control investments in North American industrial companies.
BCS, which has 24 branches across the United States and Canada, is a value-added distributor of building controls, automation, gas detection, and energy management solutions for commercial buildings....
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