Overview
- .sandvikcoromant is a branded generic top-level domain (gTLD) created for Sandvik Coromant, the tooling products and services division of Sandvik AB.
- It was applied for under ICANN's New gTLD Program and is intended to provide a controlled, brand-authentic namespace for Sandvik Coromant online properties.
- Registry / operator notes found in source material:
- Sandvik AB is described as managing and controlling the TLD.
- Afilias is listed in the ICANNWiki table as the registry.
History
- Application and program:
- The string was applied for as part of ICANN's New gTLD Program (Reveal Day referenced 13 June 2012).
- Delegation and implementation:
- The application succeeded and the string was delegated to the DNS root zone on 13 May 2015.
- An "implemented" date in the source is listed as 27 May 2015.
- Administrative notes:
- The ICANNWiki entry lists a registry priority entry referencing Sandvik AB (priority 1399).
Usage and Audience
- Intended primary users:
- Sandvik AB, Sandvik Coromant, their affiliates and partners.
- Typical uses described in the application:
- Hosting official websites for tooling products and services.
- Marketing and product-specific pages.
- Providing information and resources that communicate brand authenticity and trust to consumers.
- Scope and positioning:
- Positioned as a global platform to strengthen the Sandvik Coromant brand, tailor online services, and improve searchability and navigation for users.
Registration Rules
- Registration model:
- Described as a restricted registry controlled by Sandvik AB.
- Sandvik AB can create and manage domain spaces to promote brand identity and authenticity.
- Eligible registrants (as described in the application):
- Sandvik, its affiliates and partners.
- Naming structure:
- The application explicitly mentions use of second- and third-level domains for product, service and marketing sites.
SEO and Brand Impact
- Brand and trust benefits noted by the applicant:
- Intended to promote trust, confidence and simplicity for Internet users by assuring brand authenticity.
- Described as a way to strengthen the Sandvik Coromant brand online and to tailor innovative online services to different customer bases.
- Aims to improve searchability and navigation for users seeking Sandvik Coromant products and services.
Operator
Sandvik AB
Whois
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domain: SANDVIKCOROMANT
organisation: Sandvik AB
address: Klarabergsgatan 60
address: Stockholm 111 21
address: Sweden
contact: administrative
name: Project & Process Manager
organisation: Sandvik AB
address: Klarabergsgatan 60
address: Stockholm 111 21
address: Sweden
phone: +442070151717
e-mail: ngtld-sandvik@cscinfo.com
contact: technical
name: Project & Process Manager
organisation: Sandvik AB
address: Klarabergsgatan 60
address: Stockholm 111 21
address: Sweden
phone: +442070151717
e-mail: ngtld-sandvik@cscinfo.com
nserver: A.NIC.SANDVIKCOROMANT 2001:dcd:1:0:0:0:0:9 37.209.192.9
nserver: B.NIC.SANDVIKCOROMANT 2001:dcd:2:0:0:0:0:9 37.209.194.9
nserver: C.NIC.SANDVIKCOROMANT 2001:dcd:3:0:0:0:0:9 37.209.196.9
nserver: X.NIC.SANDVIKCOROMANT 156.154.172.82 2610:a1:1074:0:0:0:1:82
nserver: Y.NIC.SANDVIKCOROMANT 156.154.173.82 2610:a1:1075:0:0:0:1:82
nserver: Z.NIC.SANDVIKCOROMANT 156.154.174.82 2610:a1:1076:0:0:0:1:82
ds-rdata: 44284 8 2 bf58f3d66c43e835b092a138295c40e293aa5c358c79888a543f9e6538048fc8
whois: whois.nic.sandvikcoromant
status: ACTIVE
remarks: Registration information: http://nic.sandvikcoromant
created: 2015-05-14
changed: 2023-11-30
source: IANA
