.abb Brand TLD
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The .abb TLD is a branded top-level domain operated by ABB Ltd, a global leader in power and automation technologies. It was created under ICANN's new gTLD program to strengthen ABB's digital identity, provide authoritative web spaces for its affiliates, and enhance customer trust through authenticated online presence.
Restricted to ABB Ltd and its authorized affiliates, subsidiaries, and partners
.abb Domain Overview
The .abb extension is a brand top-level domain in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by ABB Ltd. .abb was introduced in 2015. There are currently 35 domains registered under this extension. DNSSEC adoption stands at 2.9%.
Registration Info
Registration pricing for .abb is not publicly listed. Brand TLDs are typically restricted to the owning organization.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
What Is the History of .abb?
The .abb domain was applied for by ABB Ltd in ICANN's 2012 new gTLD round and officially delegated to the root zone on April 25, 2015. ABB, formed in 1988 through the merger of Asea AB and BBC Brown Boveri AG, operates globally in power and automation technologies, and uses the .abb domain to consolidate and protect its brand presence online.
Did you know?
Brand TLDs like .abb are part of ICANN's New gTLD Program launched in 2012, which expanded the domain namespace beyond traditional TLDs.
What Is .abb Used For?
The .abb TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Brand protection
Corporate web presence
Global subsidiary websites
Product and solution portals
Customer trust and authenticity channels
Popular Websites
How Many .abb Domains Are Registered?
Total Registrations
35
DNSSEC Adoption
2.9%
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How Does .abb Compare?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Extension | .abb |
| Type | Brand TLD |
| Total Registrations | 35 |
| DNSSEC Adoption | 2.9% |
| Registration Price | Contact registrar |
| Renewal Price | Contact registrar |
| Registry Operator | ABB Ltd |
| Introduced | 2015-04-25 |
| Restrictions | Restricted to ABB Ltd and its authorized affiliates, subsidiaries, and partners |
How Available Are .abb Domain Names?
Registration density analysis for .abb domains by character length. Currently 27 domains are registered across all lengths.
Total Registered
27
Peak Saturation
0.59%
2-char names
DNSSEC Adoption
3.7%
Top Provider
Amazon Route 53
| Length | Registered | % Full | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 chars | 4 | 0.59% | |
| 3 chars | 5 | 0.03% | |
| 4 chars | 2 | <0.01% | |
| 5 chars | 2 | <0.01% | |
| 6 chars | 5 | <0.01% | |
| 7 chars | 4 | <0.01% | |
| 8 chars | 1 | <0.01% | |
| 9 chars | 4 | <0.01% |
Top DNS Providers
Updated daily from zone file analysis. Alpha density = registered / 26^length.
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Eligibility
Not available for public use; restricted to ABB Ltd and its authorized subsidiaries, affiliates, and business partners
Restricted TLD
This is a brand TLD exclusively controlled by ABB Ltd. It is not available for public registration.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .abb domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically )
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
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Frequently Asked Questions
How Is This .abb Data Compiled?
DNSChkr maintains a comprehensive TLD directory covering all 1,900+ active top-level domains. The data on this page combines multiple authoritative sources to provide information not found in standard TLD listings.
Zone File Analysis
Domain registration counts and density analysis are computed daily from TLD zone files, providing accurate registration statistics rather than estimates.
DNSSEC Adoption Tracking
DNSSEC deployment percentages are measured by scanning actual DNS records across all registered domains in each TLD zone.
Registrar Price Monitoring
Registration, renewal, and transfer prices are checked hourly across multiple accredited registrars and compared automatically.
Provider Market Share
DNS provider distribution is calculated from nameserver records, showing which hosting providers serve the most domains in each TLD.
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Disclaimer: The information on this page is sourced from IANA, ICANN, and respective registry operator publications, then structured and formatted with the assistance of AI. While accuracy is a priority, details such as pricing, registration requirements, and policies may change. Always verify with the official registry or an accredited registrar before making registration decisions.