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| keypeople      = [[Bhavin Turakhia]], CEO<br>
 
| keypeople      = [[Bhavin Turakhia]], CEO<br>
[[Sandeep Ramchandani]], Director of Strategic Partnership<br>
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[[Sandeep Ramchandani]], Director - Strategic Partnerships<br>
 
[[Neha Naik]], Client Relations Manager<br>
 
[[Neha Naik]], Client Relations Manager<br>
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[[Abhijit Dara]], Marketing Manager<br>
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[[Siddharth Taliyan]], Manager - Registrar Sales<br>
 
[[Daniel Fernandez]], Registrar Consultant<br>
 
[[Daniel Fernandez]], Registrar Consultant<br>
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[[Viram Lodhia]], Manager & Strategic Business Developer
 
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'''LogicBoxes''' is a Web Products and Consulting Company that specializes in providing private labeled, web presence and communication applications to [[ICANN]] [[Registrar]]s, Large Web Hosts, Domain Resellers, ISPs and [[Telco]]s. In addition, it also offers consulting and a turnkey [[SaaS]] platform which provides end-to-end business automation to its clients.
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'''LogicBoxes''' is a Web Products and Consulting Company that specializes in providing private labeled, web presence and communication applications to [[ICANN]] [[Registrar]]s, Large Web Hosts, Domain Resellers, ISPs and [[Telco]]s. In addition, it also offers consulting and a turnkey [[SaaS]] platform, which provides end-to-end business automation to its clients.
    
It is a business unit of the [[Directi]]<ref>[http://www.directi.com/products Directi.com]</ref> Group and was founded in 2003<ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2008/september.htm DNJournal.com]</ref> by [[Bhavin Turakhia]].<ref>[http://www.directi.com/about/management Directi.com]</ref>
 
It is a business unit of the [[Directi]]<ref>[http://www.directi.com/products Directi.com]</ref> Group and was founded in 2003<ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2008/september.htm DNJournal.com]</ref> by [[Bhavin Turakhia]].<ref>[http://www.directi.com/about/management Directi.com]</ref>
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It provides [[ERP]] solutions that handle sales, marketing, finance, billing and provisioning automation for domain registrars. Registrars can connect to [[gTLD]]s and [[ccTLD]] registries through their platforms.  
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It provides [[ERP]] solutions that handle sales, marketing, finance, billing and provisioning automation for domain registrars. [[Registrar]]s can connect to [[gTLD]]s and [[ccTLD]] registries through their platforms.  
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It is based in Mumbai, India and operates out of the Directi Headquarters, Directiplex.<ref>[http://blog.directi.com/2009/08/move-to-directiplex Blog.Directi.com]</ref> <ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/newsletters/2010/january.htm DNJournal]</ref>
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It is based in Mumbai, India and operates out of the Directi Headquarters, Directiplex.<ref>[http://blog.directi.com/2009/08/move-to-directiplex Blog.Directi.com]</ref><ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/newsletters/2010/january.htm DNJournal]</ref>
    
LogicBoxes also has employees in China, UAE and USA as part of the resources it shares with the Directi Group.<ref>[http://directi.com/about/offices Directi.com]</ref>
 
LogicBoxes also has employees in China, UAE and USA as part of the resources it shares with the Directi Group.<ref>[http://directi.com/about/offices Directi.com]</ref>
 
===Figures===
 
===Figures===
In the first quarter of 2011, LogicBoxes powered over 5.5 million domains through 85+ registrars in 32 countries. It is currently the largest outsourced registrar platform provider, and one of the few companies that works exclusively in this specialization. <ref>[http://www.crunchbase.com/service-provider/logicboxes Crunchbase.com]</ref>
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In the first quarter of 2011, LogicBoxes powered over 5.5 million domains through 85+ registrars in 32 countries. It is currently the largest outsourced registrar platform provider, and one of the few companies that works exclusively within this specialization.<ref>[http://www.crunchbase.com/service-provider/logicboxes Crunchbase.com]</ref>
 
==Company History==
 
==Company History==
LogicBoxes was launched in 2003 as a separate business unit of [[Directi]], with the aim to provide registrar software to Directi’s in-house domain registrar, [[ResellerClub]], and other registrars. It was the first business automation solution for registrars and is currently the largest.<ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2008/september.htm DNJournal]</ref>
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LogicBoxes was launched in 2003 as a separate business unit of [[Directi]], with the aim to provide registrar software to Directi’s in-house domain registrar, [[ResellerClub]], and other registrars. It was the first business automation solution for registrars and is currently the largest.<ref>[http://www.dnjournal.com/cover/2008/september.htm DNJournal]</ref> Its 2011 achievements and highlights can be found [http://blog.logicboxes.com/2012/01/11/the-voice-of-logicboxes-vol-2/ here].
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In January, 2012, LogicBoxes announced it was partnering with [[Yovole]], an Internet services and hosting provider based in China. The partnership allows Yovole to leverage LogicBoxes' [[ICANN]] accreditation as to secure their own accreditation, and to make more concerted moves into the domain name industry.<ref>[http://blog.logicboxes.com/2012/01/24/logicboxes-partners-with-yovole/ LogicBoxes Partners with Yovole, Blog.LogicBoxes.com]</ref>
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In February, 2012, LogicBoxes announced a paternship with the [[.BZ Registry]], and to help expand the services offered by their in-house registrar, BelizeNic. The Registry was looking to migrate to a stable and flexible platform that would allow it to expand its product suite and deliver better customer experience. LogicBoxes has now setup BelizeNic on its proprietary Registrar platform – OrderBox. The transition process did not affect their existing customers.<ref>[http://blog.logicboxes.com/2012/02/17/logicboxes-partners-with-bz-registry/ LogicBoxes Partners with BZ Registry, Blog.LogicBoxes.com]</ref>
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In May, 2012 it was announced that [[Genious Communications]] had partnered with LogicBoxes to help it receive [[ICANN]] accreditation in 2 months, which is timely considering that it often takes 3 to 6 months. They are also working with LogicBoxes to expand their domain extension portfolio. This has allowed Genious Communications to focus on growing their business, while allowing LogicBoxes to make further strides in to the growing African market.<ref>[http://blog.logicboxes.com/2012/05/22/logicboxes-genious-communications-partnership/ LogicBoxes Genious Communications Partnership, Blog.LogicBoxes.com]</ref>
    
==Industry Involvement==
 
==Industry Involvement==
LogicBoxes is a frequent sponsor of [[ICANN]] Meetings, and is a strong supporter of the domain name community.<ref>[http://mex.icann.org/briefing-note Mex.ICANN.org]</ref><ref>[http://cai.icann.org/ CAI.ICANN.org]</ref><ref>[http://par.icann.org Paris ICANN.org]</ref><ref>[http://delhi.icann.org Dlehi.ICANN.org]</ref><ref>[http://losangeles2007.icann.org LosAngeles.ICANN.org]</ref>
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LogicBoxes is a frequent sponsor of [[ICANN]] Meetings, and is a strong supporter of the domain name community.<ref>[http://mex.icann.org/briefing-note Mex.ICANN.org]</ref><ref>[http://cai.icann.org/ CAI.ICANN.org]</ref><ref>[http://par.icann.org Paris ICANN.org]</ref><ref>[http://delhi.icann.org Dlehi.ICANN.org]</ref><ref>[http://losangeles2007.icann.org LosAngeles.ICANN.org]</ref> They frequently attend ICANN meetings, [[HostingCon]], and [[Parallels APAC]]. They also conducted various webinars in conjunction with [[Verisign]] and [[ICM Registry]] in 2011.<ref>[http://blog.logicboxes.com/2012/01/11/the-voice-of-logicboxes-vol-2/ The Voice of LogciBoxes vol 2, Blog.LogicBoxes.com]</ref>
    
Bhavin Turakhia, CEO of LogicBoxes, has served as the chairman of the [[Registrar Stakeholder Group]] (formerly the Registrar Constituency).<ref>[http://www.icannregistrars.org ICANNRegistrars.org]</ref> He served as the chair for two successive terms, and is the youngest elected chair to date.<ref>[http://www.webinnovation.in/2008mum/SpeakersProfile.htm WebInnovation.in]</ref>
 
Bhavin Turakhia, CEO of LogicBoxes, has served as the chairman of the [[Registrar Stakeholder Group]] (formerly the Registrar Constituency).<ref>[http://www.icannregistrars.org ICANNRegistrars.org]</ref> He served as the chair for two successive terms, and is the youngest elected chair to date.<ref>[http://www.webinnovation.in/2008mum/SpeakersProfile.htm WebInnovation.in]</ref>
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