KeyDrive SA
{{CompanyInfo|
| logo = KeyDriveLogo.png
| type = Privately Held
Shareholders: [[iCentralNic Group plc
| industry = Registrar, Registry Services, DataCenter, Domain Aftermarket, Brand Protection
| founded = 1998/ 2011
| founders = Key-Systems, NameDrive
| ownership =
| headquarters =
| country = Luxembourg
| businesses = Key-Systems, Moniker, SkyWay DataCenter, KSregistry OpenRegistry
toweb Brasil, PartnerGate, traffic.club, nicSaarland
| products =
| employees = 100+
| revenue =
| email = info@keydrive.lu
| website = KeyDrive.lu
}}
KeyDrive SA is the holding of the Key-Systems Group (St. Ingbert/ Germany) - including KSregistry, SkyWay DataCenter, domaindiscount24, RRPproxy, BrandShelter, toweb (Brasil) traffic.club (Luxemburg) PartnerGate, nicSaarland, Moniker (USA) and PartnerGate (Munich).
KeyDrive SA acquired Moniker in January, 2012 and OpenRegistry in January 2017.
Following the acquisition of Moniker the Key-Systems group became the world's sixth largest ICANN-accredited registrar.[1]
Since a reverse takeover (according to the rules of the London Stock Exchange) of CentralNic by KeyDrive in August 2018 KeyDrive is member of the enlarged CentralNic Group.
History
KeyDrive was formed in July, 2011, through the merger of German registrar Key-Systems with Luxembourgish aftermarket service provider NameDrive. It is headquartered in Luxembourg.[2]
in July 2018 CentralNic announced the merger with KeyDrive (Press Release) l