Private company

DENIC

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Manager of the .de domain for Germany

DENIC eG is the manager of the.de domain, the country-code top-level domain for Germany. It was founded in 1996 and is organised as a non-regulated not-for-profit cooperative. DENIC provides the Domain Name System (DNS) as well as registration and management services for.de and.9.4.e164.arpa ENUM.2 It employed 105 people in 2024.1 It is part of Genossenschaftsverband.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1996Founded1
  • HeadquartersFrankfurt1
  • Websitewww.denic.de
  • Legal formeingetragene Genossenschaft1

DENIC eG is the manager of the.de domain, the country-code top-level domain for Germany.2

Corporate structure

DENIC is part of a group headed by Genossenschaftsverband. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Employees over time

  • 20241051

Timeline

  1. 1996Founded Founded1

Sources

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