Bates Electronics Inc

About Bates Electronics Inc

Bates Electronics Inc. is a professional repair and manufacturing service located on Industrial Road in the Argyle neighbourhood of London. The company serves the industrial, commercial, and automotive sectors, providing specialized electronic equipment solutions and repairs. The business offers a wide range of services, including industrial power supply repair, PC board repairs, calibrations, and the assembly of prototypes. They are specifically noted as specialists in electronic air cleaner repair. Their service and restoration offerings include TS111 Railway Testers, Simpson panel meters, and 463BST Battery Load Testers. Additionally, they sell products from several brands, such as Kyoritsu clamp-on meters and insulation testers, Fluke meters and test equipment, and Simpson Electric controllers, timers, and panel meters. Founded in 1969 by Fred Bates, the company began as E & E Supplies, initially focusing on automotive test equipment and distributing Simpson and Wilbac panel meters. The business was sold to long-term employee Helmut Balzer in 1984, who maintained the original ideals of the company. It became incorporated as Bates Electronics Inc. in 1988. In 2007, the business was sold to another long-term employee, Howard, who continues to manage the day-to-day operations.