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Headquarters: Boise, ID
2009 Revenues: $685 million (est.)
Employees: 3,700
Key Executives: CEO Paul S. Street; President & COO Stanley M. Wilson; CFO Daniel McQuary

2009 was a rough year for most distributors serving the building material market, and more than one distributor was forced to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Building Materials Holding Corp. was one of the largest to fall victim to the flailing economy. However, through a prepackaged deal, the company emerged from Chapter 11 as a private company under a new name: BMC Select. It moved its headquarters back to Boise, ID. \”Like every business associated with residential housing and construction, our company has faced unprecedented challenges during the last few years,\” CEO Paul S. Street says. \”However, we’ve emerged quickly with a stronger balance sheet, enhanced liquidity, and a streamlined cost structure. And we’re not just leaner, but greener, as well, with a deeper understanding of emerging trends like sustainable building and smart growth.\”

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