Source:ICSID

Montreal (Canada) - For the third consecutive year, Icsid is pleased to endorse Dongguan Cup International Industrial Design Awards. This year, with the theme of "Innovative Design and Leading Dongguan - Experience, Creativity, Optimization (Eco-Design)", Dongguan Cup Awards aims to discover outstanding design talents and help businesses connect to qualified design resources and partners.

Dongguan City, an internationally renowned manufacturing center, is fast gaining new recognition in recent years as an important industrial design hub in China. As one of the core steps taken by Dongguan Municipality Government to further promote regional self-innovation and boost the upgrading of local industry structure, the annual Dongguan Cup International Industrial Design Awards dates back to 2005 and comes to celebrate its 5th session this year.

Dongguan Cup Awards is hosted by the Dongguan Municipality Government and China Industrial Design Association, and is organised in partnership with Dongguan Municipal Science and Technology Bureau, Dongguan Municipal Intellectual Property Rights Bureau, Guangdong University of Technology and Guangdong South China Institute of Industrial Design.

This year, the 2009 event will include an exhibition of outstanding design entries, will take winning entrants to meet leaders of businesses sectors and participate in an industrial design summit, and will close on 29 October with the awarding ceremony.

Find out more about this endorsed event.