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==History==
==History==
[[File:KeySystems Early Pic.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Bexbach office]]
[[File:KeySystems Early Pic.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Bexbach office]]
* In 1998, [[Alexander Siffrin]] founded Key-Systems GbR (Gesellschaft bürgerlichen Rechts), a civil law partnership company, in Friedrichsthal, Germany. Key-Systems GbR was turned into a limited liability company Key-Systems GmbH (Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung) in 2000. <ref>[http://www.key-systems.net/company/history.php Key-Systems.net]</ref>
* In 1998, [[Alexander Siffrin]] founded Key-Systems GbR (Gesellschaft bürgerlichen Rechts), a civil law partnership company, in Friedrichsthal, Germany.
Key-Systems GbR was turned into a limited liability company Key-Systems GmbH (Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung) in 2000. <ref>[http://www.key-systems.net/company/history.php Key-Systems.net]</ref>
* In 2000, Key-Systems launched domaindiscount24.com (dd24), the domain portal for end-customers. On November 10th, 2000, ICANN announced that Key-Systems GmbH d/b/a domaindiscount24.com had qualified to be accredited as domain name registrar in the .com, .net, and .org domains. <ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/icann-pr10nov00-4.htm ICANN.org]</ref>
* In 2000, Key-Systems launched domaindiscount24.com (dd24), the domain portal for end-customers. On November 10th, 2000, ICANN announced that Key-Systems GmbH d/b/a domaindiscount24.com had qualified to be accredited as domain name registrar in the .com, .net, and .org domains. <ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/icann-pr10nov00-4.htm ICANN.org]</ref>
* Key-Systems participated in [[VeriSign]]'s [[IDN]] testbed in 2002. By then, Key-Systems started to provide more than 60 different domain name extensions.
* Key-Systems participated in [[VeriSign]]'s [[IDN]] testbed in 2002. By then, Key-Systems started to provide more than 60 different domain name extensions.
* In 2004, the company was relocated from Bexbach to Zweibrücken. Key-Systems' headquarters were later relocated from Zweibrücken to St. Ingbert, in its own company building (in 2010).
* In 2004, the company was relocated from Bexbach to Zweibrücken.
Key-Systems' headquarters were later relocated from Zweibrücken to St. Ingbert, in its own company building (in 2010).
* In 2007, Key-Systems took over the former [[VeriSign]] Namestore System, migrating more than 200,000 domains to the [[RRPproxy]] platform.
* In 2007, Key-Systems took over the former [[VeriSign]] Namestore System, migrating more than 200,000 domains to the [[RRPproxy]] platform.
*In July 2009, Key-Systems invested in [[DevKey]] Domain Management Solutions, buying 49% of its share. <ref>[http://www.pr.com/press-release/166886 PR.com]</ref>
*In July 2009, Key-Systems invested in [[DevKey]] Domain Management Solutions, buying 49% of its share. <ref>[http://www.pr.com/press-release/166886 PR.com]</ref>
* In 2010, Key-Systems took over the majority of [[AZ.pl]], a leading Polish domain registrar company and started its own TIER III datacenter (SkyWay DataCenter) <ref>[http://www.pr-inside.com/key-systems-takes-over-majority-of-r1817639.htm PR Inside]</ref>
* In 2010, Key-Systems took over the majority of [[AZ.pl]], a leading Polish domain registrar company and started its own TIER III datacenter (SkyWay DataCenter) <ref>[http://www.pr-inside.com/key-systems-takes-over-majority-of-r1817639.htm PR Inside]</ref>
==Products and Services==
==Products and Services==