Austin, Texas – Paladin Technologies Inc. (Paladin Technologies) acquired Commercial Security Integration (CSI) on June 1, 2021, headquartered in Austin, Texas. As part of its on-going, active business plan, CSI brings depth to Paladin’s security reach within the US marketplace.

CSI joins Paladin with a customer base including defense contractors, municipalities (city, county, & state), education institutions, private corporations and federal entities. With a certified team of professionals, the group utilized technical excellence to drive strong relationships with clients. All employees will be joining the Paladin Technologies Group of companies through this transaction.

Ted Reid, CEO of Paladin Technologies commented on the acquisition, sharing, “Aligning with CSI has immediately enhanced the depth of our US security division. CSI held Paladin’s philosophies of teamwork and a client-focused vision which made them a perfect team to bring into our group of companies. We are excited that with CSI’s strategic alliances, our clients will benefit from the highest quality solutions. Paladin Technologies remains committed to expanding our reach across North America to make lasting impact on our industry.”

Mick Barber, Managing Director of US Operations commented on the latest growth of Paladin’s US team, saying, “Navigating through COVID-19 has brought our teams together, closer than ever. We’ve taken the time to consciously evaluate our operating practices and CSI institutes specific processes that will enhance our team’s capabilities to meet the needs of our enterprise client base. This collaboration of professionals will undoubtedly support our aggressive endeavor for market reach.”

CSI’s President, Kirk Davidson shared insight to joining forces with Paladin, saying, ““As part of our review to determine what is the best next step for CSI, our key considerations were ensuring our people could continue to develop and our clients would continue to receive solid, local service along with the benefit of an entrepreneurial organization with proven industry processes.”

Effective immediately, CSI will transition its operating practices to doing business as Paladin Technologies. CSI will retain all existing phone numbers as the team integrates with the Paladin Technologies group of companies.

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