APNIC is an independent, not-for-profit membership organization that underpins the infrastructure and growth of the Internet in the Asia Pacific.
As the RIR (Regional Internet Registry) for the Asia Pacific, APNIC distributes and manage Internet number resources (IP addresses and AS numbers) within the Asia Pacific region’s 56 economies, according to policies developed by the community.
APNIC plays a critical role in helping develop the regional Internet community and infrastructure in a sustainable way, including essential skills for best-practice Internet operations.