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| + | United Domains is an [[ICANN]] accredited domain name registrar. United Domains has over ten years of expertise in domain name registration, offering over 170 top-level domains worldwide. United Domains support over 1.4 million domain names for more than 250,000 clients, including Fortune Global 500 companies such as Vodafone, Lufthansa, and Siemens.<ref>[https://www.uniteddomains.com/service/aboutus uniteddomains.com]</ref> |
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| + | United Domains is a silver sponsor at [[ICANN]] Silicon Valley.<ref>[http://twitter.com/florianhuber twitter.com/florianhuber]</ref> |
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| + | United Domains has also sponsored the .nxt conference on new [[gTLD]]s.<ref>[http://www.dot-nxt.com/sponsor/united-domains dot-nxt.com]</ref> |
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| + | ==History== |
| + | United Domains was founded in August 2000 by a young team of software developers, marketing and legal experts.<ref>[http://www.linkedin.com/company/united-domains-ag linkedin.com]</ref> Florian Huber, Markus Eggensperger and Alexander Helm are the founders of the company.<ref>[http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=23840987 businessweek.com]</ref> |
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| + | In 2008, United Domains was purchased by [[United Internet]] for 34 million Euros. The founders of the company, Florian Huber, Markus Eggensperger and Alexander Helm still hold 15% share in the company even after the sale.<ref>[http://www.domainnamenews.com/registrars/united-internet-purchases-united-domains-for-45m-usd/3462 domainnamenews.com]</ref> |
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| + | ==Business== |
| + | United Domains Network includes: |
| + | * USA United Domains |
| + | * namecheck.com |
| + | * newdomains.org |
| + | * domain-recht.de |
| + | * dopoly.de |