Paladin Technologies Inc., announced the commencement of its expansion into the US market through the recent merger with TekWorks Inc., headquartered in San Diego, CA. Effective January 1st, 2019, both organizations will work collaboratively to provide unmatched technology integration solutions, including design-build projects for security systems, audio visual, network cabling, data centers, and network services. Financial terms were not disclosed. Ted Reid, President of Paladin Technologies, stated, "I am excited to be able to work with the 200+ fantastic people of TekWorks in pursuing new opportunities and cross-pollinating best practices between the companies. TekWorks has had tremendous success in the market by being innovative in adopting proven, effective technologies and for having a laser-like focus on delivering on its promises. This transaction is about building our US platform and we are delighted that all TekWorks team members are committed to our merger." TekWorks will continue to operate as is under the TekWorks brand as a Paladin Technologies company. All existing office locations, phone numbers, and email addresses will remain the same as TekWorks integrates with the Paladin group of companies.