.factory
A niche TLD for creative studios, maker brands, product design shops, and manufacturing or industrial-tech companies that want a workshop-flavored name; secondarily AI teams branding automated 'factories' for content or agents.
creative studios, maker brands, product design shops, and manufacturing or industrial-tech companies that want a workshop-flavored name; secondarily AI teams branding automated 'factories' for content or agents
In LFG's published list of 300+ strings submitted before the ICANN window closed on 2026-08-12. Their catalog tagline: “Where ideas become tangible.”
Announced its application for .factory on 2026-08-14, two days after the ICANN window closed. Contends with Link Freedom Group for the string; trade press calls it the first known contention set of the round.
- USA Made in America Inc. · first recordedGlobeNewswire (USA Made in America Inc.)
- Link Freedom Group · first recordedLink Freedom Group
“Yup we filed with the SEC on Friday. We absolutely love the name.”Domain Name Wire (Andrew Allemann)
“After selling .CLUB to GoDaddy in 2021 Colin started his new quest by teaming up with long-time colleague Michele Van Tilborg to create a new company - USA Made in America Inc.”NamePros (via DNJournal, Ron Jackson)
“.factory · Commerce · “Where ideas become tangible.””Link Freedom Group
“LFG voluntarily published its full list of submissions ahead of ICANN’s official Reveal Day.”PR Newswire (Link Freedom Group)
“Top level domain registry Link Freedom Group (LFG) has disclosed more than 300 strings submitted as part of the ICANN new top level domain name program.”Domain Name Wire (Andrew Allemann)