Icsid is pleased to welcome the following provisional members to the network. Provisional membership is granted by the Icsid Executive Board to those applicants who have met the appropriate qualifications for membership, prior to ratification at the next general assembly.

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Shenzhen Sphinx Culture & Communication Co. Ltd.
China
Associate Member
This project has been arranged as one of the most important projects in Shenzhen Culture Industrial's "Eleventh five-year plan" and one of the top three Cultural Industry Projects.

PER-Design Industrial Design Co. Ltd
China
Corporate Member
PER-Design is one of the most well established design consultancies in China, providing product design of multi category and consultation services. We do our business following the international standard, our one step service is from market research to industrial design, engineering design, PCB design, software design, die design, production and assembly as well as exportation.

Vestel Electronics Company
Turkey
Corporate Member
Vestel Electronics, one of the biggest electronic household goods manufacturers and the fifth biggest private industrial institution in Turkey. It is also the biggest television producer company in Europe controlling 5% of the world television market according to the ISO data.

Northumbria University
United Kingdom
Educational Member
Northumbria University, School of Design covers a broad area of expertise including fashion, fashion marketing, fashion communication, design for industry, three dimensional design, transportation design, interior design, graphic design and multimedia. Programmes are offered at undergraduate and postgraduate level.

National Taiwan University of Arts, College of Design
Taiwan
Educational Member
NTUA observed its 50th anniversary in October 2005. The development of NTUA in past five decades is equivalent to a modern history of Taiwanese arts. With its long history and specialized disciplines, NTUA virtually holds the key position in arts education of Taiwan, not only providing the society with an all-encompassing environment of art creation, but also fostering numerous outstanding talents, who produce unusually brilliant works in different fields of arts.

Istituto d’Arte Applicata e Design Torino
Italy
Educational Member
The Istituto d’Arte Applicata e Design Torino was founded in 1978 and is the first Italian institute to offer a course of "Car body architecture", today called "Transportation design", attended by students from all over the world.

Diseño+Diseño
Argentina
Promotional Member
Diseño+Diseño was founded in 1978 in a part of the country where little was known about design. But, to develop its work, Diseño+Diseño first had to promote design. Our group has a deep commitment about design and the design World. We have contributed a lot so far in developing a more consistent image of design through our personal work, commitment and devotion. With the enthusiastic cooperation of designers in Argentina encourages us to continue our work.

Czech Trade Promotion Agency
Czech Republic
Promotional Member
The Czech Trade Promotion Agency/CzechTrade was established by the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic in May 1997. The main purpose of its foundation was to help Czech enterprises to increase their export with consultations, advises and other means like knowledge of conditions of foreign countries.

CATEGORY CHANGES
The following members have moved from the Associate pillar to Promotional:

• Barcelona Design Centre
• Sociedad Estatal para el Dessarrollo del Diseno y la Innovacion
  

The following member has moved from the Associate pillar to Professional:

• Asociacion Espanola de Profesionales del Diseno

TERMINATIONS AND WITHDRAWALS

• Akershus College University
• Artesanias de Colombia 
• Central Academy of Fine Arts 
• Colegio Profesionales de Chile 
• Design Kenya 
• Dutch Design Foundation 
• University of West Hungary