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Comfort Systems USA, Inc.

Houston, TX · Formed 1997 · CEO Brian Lane

In one paragraph. Comfort Systems USA, Inc., formed in 1997, is a public company headquartered in Houston, TX. In Tampa Bay it owns BCH Mechanical (BCH Holdings, Inc.).

How it operates

NYSE-listed consolidator of commercial, industrial and institutional mechanical contractors (ticker FIX). It acquires large regional mechanical contractors and operates them as named subsidiaries rather than rebranding them, evaluating deals on EPS accretion. Its Tampa Bay entry was the 2017 purchase of BCH Mechanical, a $100-110 million-revenue mechanical contractor serving industrial, medical and commercial markets across ten southeastern states.

Tampa Bay brands (1)

Deal history in the region

Frequently asked

Who owns Comfort Systems USA, Inc.?

Comfort Systems USA, Inc. is publicly traded.

Which Tampa Bay companies does Comfort Systems USA, Inc. own?

BCH Mechanical (BCH Holdings, Inc.).

Does Comfort Systems USA, Inc. keep the local brand names?

1 of 1 Tampa Bay brands we track still operate under their original names.

Is Comfort Systems USA, Inc. private equity?

We classify Comfort Systems USA, Inc. as public company.

Sources Verified — primary document

  1. Comfort Systems USA (2017-04-03) — press release. BCH acquisition, revenue and accretion guidance, Lane quote
  2. SEC / Comfort Systems USA (2021-02-01) — court. Exhibit 21.1 subsidiary list

Researcher notes: Commercial/industrial rather than residential; included because BCH Mechanical is one of the largest Tampa Bay mechanical contractors to change hands in the window.

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