WIDC2019 will invite representatives of design organizations, institutions, enterprises, universities and other representatives from more than 30 countries and regions around the world to participate in the Conference. At the same time, the International Design Industry Federation and Industry Investment Fund of Industrial Design will be established, and there will be a series of activities, including WIDC Design Development Round Table Meeting, 100 Empowering Matchmakings of Design and Manufacturing, 80+ International Design Industry Development Summit Forums, New Product Release Conference, Night of International Designer and Visiting Advanced Manufacturing in Shandong Province, to create new driving force and new supply, lead new consumption, build an ecological chain of global design industry and create a blueprint of worldwide influence for design industry .

I. Date:
18-20 October, 2019

Ⅱ. Venue:
Yantai International Expo Center, Shandong, China

Ⅲ. Theme:
Design Sparks Innovation Engine

Ⅳ. Organization Structure
Supporting Organization:
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
Host:
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China
People's Government of Shandong Province
Organizers:
Department of Industry and Information Technology of Shandong Province
People's Government of Yantai Municipal
China Industrial Design Association
Co-Host:
Design Organizations from More than 30 Countries and Regions