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* In 1995 two technology companies, [[Lockheed Corporation]] and [[Martin Marietta Corporation]] merged to form Lockheed Martin Corporation. <ref>[http://www.lockheedmartin.com/aboutus/history/index.html Lockheed Martin.com ]</ref> Lockheed Martin’s [[Communication Industry Services]] (CIS) division was transferred to NeuStar Inc. in November, 1999. <ref>[http://www.npac.com/documents/docs/NeuStar_PressRelease120199.html NPAC website]</ref>  
 
* In 1995 two technology companies, [[Lockheed Corporation]] and [[Martin Marietta Corporation]] merged to form Lockheed Martin Corporation. <ref>[http://www.lockheedmartin.com/aboutus/history/index.html Lockheed Martin.com ]</ref> Lockheed Martin’s [[Communication Industry Services]] (CIS) division was transferred to NeuStar Inc. in November, 1999. <ref>[http://www.npac.com/documents/docs/NeuStar_PressRelease120199.html NPAC website]</ref>  
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* In 1996, NeuStar, then the Communications Industry Services (CIS), operating unit within Lockheed Martin, won its original contract to provide local [[number portability]] services to select regions throughout North America. <ref>[http://mobilenextbigthing.biz/2010/07/22/neustars-roots-as-a-clearinghouse-perfect-for-2d-barcodes/ Mobile Next Big Thing.biz ]</ref> In 1997, it won the contract to become the official North American Numbering Plan ([[NANP]]) administrator. <ref>[http://www.wtng.info/wtng-reg.html World Telephoning Numbering Guide ]</ref>
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* In 1996, NeuStar, then the Communications Industry Services unit within Lockheed Martin, won its original contract to provide local [[number portability]] services to select regions throughout North America.<ref>[http://mobilenextbigthing.biz/2010/07/22/neustars-roots-as-a-clearinghouse-perfect-for-2d-barcodes/ Mobile Next Big Thing.biz ]</ref> In 1997, it won the contract to become the official North American Numbering Plan ([[NANP]]) administrator.<ref>[http://www.wtng.info/wtng-reg.html World Telephoning Numbering Guide ]</ref>
    
* In 1998, Neustar trialed number pooling at the state-wide level.<ref>[http://www.neustar.biz NeuStar ]</ref>
 
* In 1998, Neustar trialed number pooling at the state-wide level.<ref>[http://www.neustar.biz NeuStar ]</ref>