LONDONDERRY NH – JUNE 2025
Versatile Electrical Services Joins BODE as New Electrical Division
BODE is proud to announce the successful acquisition of Versatile Electrical Services, a long-standing and trusted subcontractor of BODE for the past five years.
This strategic move marks the establishment of BODE’s new Electrical Division, which will enhance and support the company’s Loading Dock and Door, Material Handling, and Construction Divisions.

“As the industry continues to evolve, we’ve seen a growing demand for control wiring and integrated electrical services in large-scale, complex projects. By bringing Versatile Electrical Services into the BODE family, we’re strengthening our ability to meet these demands and provide our clients with a more streamlined, comprehensive service offering.”

Scott Fawcett
President and CEO, BODE
Versatile Electrical Services holds electrical licenses in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Maine, and Vermont. Their team is already well-versed in BODE’s culture, personnel, products, and systems, making this transition a natural fit for both organizations.
John Patles, Owner of Versatile Electrical Services, expressed his enthusiasm for the acquisition, stating: “I’m very excited to see what the future holds for our teams as we merge into one. I’m hopeful that this acquisition will bring growth to an already great company and continued success for years to come.” ”

John Patles
Master Electrician/Head of Electrical Division, BODEWith the acquisition of Versatile Electrical and its team, BODE now offers in-house assistance on a variety of electrical services! Visit our new electrical page for more information.

About BODE
Founded in 1975, BODE is a leading provider of material handling systems, construction solutions, and loading dock/door equipment in New England. Headquartered in Londonderry, NH, with a branch in Marlborough, MA, BODE offers design, layout, sales, installation, and service with a focus on quality and client satisfaction.