Acquired by Corporation Service Company
Industries Domain RegistrarInternetIT ManagementOnline PortalsSecurityHeadquarters Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Founded Date 1995 Founders Antony Van Couvering Operating Status Closed
Company Type For Profit
Contact Email netnames@rostrumpr.com Phone Number +4402074408683
The NetNames Group is the largest and most trusted name in Europe for online brand protection and digital asset management and is a global leader in a sector that is growing strongly, fundamentally driven by increasing internet usage. During the past decade, it has acquired a network of leading brands, and has the resources, expertise and
state-of-the-art technology to proactively safeguard IP and brand assets of global corporations.
Established as Group NBT in 1995, the company was renamed NetNames in 2013, after the acquisition in 2011 by HgCapital. NetNames Group has supplemented its performance through a number of acquisitions which have grown its product offering, geographic reach and customer base. NetNames Group’s brand portfolio today includes Ascio, Easily.co.uk and Speednames.com.
Ascio is responsible for the provision of Domain Portfolio Management services indirectly through more than 350 domain partners and is the Group’s reseller business.
Transaction Name NetNames acquired by Corporation Service CompanyAcquired by Corporation Service CompanyAnnounced Date Aug 2, 2016