KeyDrive SA
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).
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| Type: | Privately Held Shareholders: is inter-services (majority), BIP Investment Partners, PrizeFlyer |
| Industry: | Registrar, Registry Services, DataCenter, Domain Aftermarket, Brand Protection |
| Founded: | 1998/ 2011 |
| Founder(s): | Key-Systems, NameDrive |
| Country: | Luxembourg |
| Businesses: | Key-Systems, Moniker, SkyWay DataCenter, KSregistry OpenRegistry toweb Brasil, PartnerGate, traffic.club, nicSaarland |
| Employees: | 100+ |
| Email: | info@keydrive.lu |
| Website: | KeyDrive.lu |
| Key People | |
| Management: Alexander Siffrin, President; (CEO of Key-Systems Group) Michael Riedl, Vice-President; (CEO of traffic.club) Volker Greimann, Vice-President; ( Supervisory Board: | |
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]
In March 2018 CentralNic informed about talks for a merger of both groups.
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 March 2018 CentralNic announced negotiations with KeyDrive concerning a reverse takeover.