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Team Internet Group

Est. 1996 · London, United Kingdom

Team Internet Group is a British multinational internet services company, listed on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market since 2013 and building for nearly three decades toward what it calls an "omni-platform approach" to the digital economy. Its portfolio was assembled through a methodical acquisition strategy that has taken in everything from Australian hosting resellers to Polish ad tech companies.

The business runs on two arms. Online Presence handles domain registration, registry services, web hosting, and brand management across multiple subsidiaries. Online Marketing, operating primarily through the "Tonic" brand, covers digital advertising, domain monetization, traffic commerce, and product comparison, categories most domain companies do not enter.

Three core segments organize the operation: Domains, Identity & Software; Comparison and Search; and the marketing technology stack. A company can register a domain through one of Team Internet's registrar brands, monetize unused domains through its parking and advertising technology, and manage brand presence or product comparison through the same group.

Registry operations support more than half of the top twenty new gTLDs, and the company has built proprietary software platforms for global domain distribution that act as the backbone for registrars worldwide. Through subsidiaries such as CentralNic Registry it operates country code domains for Slovakia (.sk), Bahrain (.bh), and the Faroe Islands (.fo), plus new generic TLDs including .art, .bar, and .college.

Most registry companies measure themselves on registration volume. Team Internet has built an ecosystem where domain ownership is the starting point for marketing and monetization, with traffic commerce and programmatic advertising aimed at helping domain owners earn from their holdings rather than park them indefinitely.

The company rebranded from CentralNic Group in September 2023 and now positions itself around the AI-driven evolution of digital identity. CEO Michael Riedl speaks regularly about emerging technologies expanding the role of domain names from web addresses into foundational elements of digital identity in an AI-powered internet economy.

Total Domains

268,832

Market Share

0.10%

Brands

2

Brands & Subsidiaries

Brand
Domains
Market Share
ParkingCrew268,316
0.10%
CentralNic516
0.00%

Brand Market Share Breakdown

Notable Acquisitions

DomiNIC GmbH (2014) - Early 2014 acquisition expanding the registrar portfolio.
Internet.BS (2014) - Acquisition of retail domain name registrar for US$7.5 million, expanding registrar services.
Instra Corp (2015) - Acquisition of retail and corporate domain name registrar integrated into portfolio.
KeyDrive Group (2018) - Transformative merger completed as a reverse takeover on the London Stock Exchange.
GlobeHosting Inc. (2018) - Acquisition of Romania and Brazil-focused registrar and domain hosting provider for €2.56 million.
TPP Wholesale (2019) - Acquisition of leading Australian and New Zealand domain name and hosting reseller business for $24 million AUD.
Hexonet Group (2019) - Acquisition of international domain name reseller platform for up to €10 million.
Ideegeo Group Ltd (2019) - Acquisition of international domain name retailer for up to NZD$5.2 million.
Team Internet AG (2019) - Acquisition from Matomy Media for $48 million, leading to company rebrand.
Codewise (Zeropark and Voluum) (2020) - Acquisition of Polish company's monetization businesses for $36 million, completed November 2020.
SafeBrands (2021) - Acquisition of French brand protection registrar for $4.4 million.
Intellectual Property Management Co. Inc. (2022) - Acquisition of California-headquartered domain name management business for $7.6 million USD.

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Company Profile

Founded1996
Headquarters🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Accreditations
ICANN member
Services
Domain name registry servicesDomain name registrar servicesWeb hostingBrand managementDomain parkingDigital advertisingDomain monetizationTraffic commerceProduct comparisonOnline marketing servicesOnline presence solutions

Domain counts and market share percentages are based on DNS Checker's analysis of TLD zone files and may not represent total domains under management.

Data updated daily. Last snapshot: August 25, 2026