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Domain Name Industry in India Crossed the 5 Million Mark, Growing by 7.1% YoY in 2017, Says ZinnovBANGALORE, May 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- - Nearly 57% of domain names registered in India are on the .com extension - With over 50% market share, Maharashtra, Delhi/NCR, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka emerge as the top states that have witnessed the most growth - Nearly 48% of the domain names registered is used for websites Zinnov, a global management consulting and strategy firm, today released a sequel to its 2016 report on the Domain Name Industry in India, titled, 'State of the Domain Name Industry in India'. The released report is aimed at tracking the Domain Name Industry in India as it is an integral element of the growing Internet ecosystem in the country. (Logo: https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/694742/Zinnov_Logo.jpg ) As of December 2017, the domain name industry in India has grown by 7.1% YoY as compared to 0.9% globally, taking the total industry count to 5.3 million in India versus 332 million globally. Detailing the findings, the report threw up a few surprising numbers -
Speaking about the report, Pari Natarajan, CEO, Zinnov, said, "Technology continues to be one of the major transformative factors driving the Indian economy. Initiatives led by the Indian government to improve the digital infrastructure and hasten adoption of digital services, coupled with increasing Internet user base and a flourishing base of technology-enabled SMBs, have helped India witness a faster growth in domain name adoption. This has helped India outpace the world in domain name growth over the last few years. With evolving customer mindset and increasing awareness levels about domain names among SMBs, more and more businesses are going online, thus offering a huge untapped opportunity." In terms of the geographical spread, the study further revealed that the Indian states with a high penetration of Internet users indicate a higher domain name adoption. Maharashtra, Delhi/NCR, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka emerged as the top states, being home to over 50% of the registered domain name business in India. For more details and a copy of the study, please click on the link below: http://www.indiadomainnamereport.com/ About Zinnov
With their team of experienced professionals and research teams, Zinnov serves clients from the Fortune 500 list across software, semiconductor, consumer electronics, automotive, storage, telecom & networking, healthcare, banking, financial services and retail verticals in US, Europe, Japan and India. For more information, visit http://zinnov.com Media Contact: |