# ISPANZ

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The **Internet Service Providers Association of New Zealand** (**ISPANZ**) is an organisation formed by [Internet service providers](/source/Internet_service_provider) (ISPs) in [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand). Its members include most New Zealand ISPs with the exceptions of [Spark](/source/Spark_New_Zealand), [Telstra](/source/Telstra) and [Vodafone](/source/Vodafone_New_Zealand).

Its objectives are:[1]

- To promote and facilitate the effective functioning of the Internet in NZ as an open system.
- To promote wide connectivity and diverse styles of delivery for the Internet.
- To promote a fully competitive market place for Internet services.
- To inform concerning the possibilities for advancement of Internet services in NZ, and contribute to the wide understanding of the techniques and economics used in providing telecommunications infrastructure for the Internet.
- To encourage diversity, innovation, cooperation and independence for Internet Service Providers, resellers and Internet users in NZ.

## Board

ISPANZ is led by a board of directors.

As of December 2021, the board consists of:[2]

- Mark Frater - Director, President
- Shaun Fisher - Director, Vice-President
- Mike Stevenson - Director, Secretary
- Steve Ritchie - Director, Treasurer
- Seeby Woodhouse - Director
- Bruce Trevarthen - Director

- David Haynes - CEO

## Members

The current members as of December 2021 are below. A current member list is maintained on the [ISPANZ website](https://www.ispanz.org.nz/our-members).

1. [Actrix Networks Limited](http://actrix.co.nz)
1. [Enhanced Solutions](http://www.aonet.co.nz/)
1. [Compass Communications Ltd](http://www.compass.net.nz)
1. [DTS](http://www.dts.net.nz/)
1. [ICONZ](http://www.iconz-webvisions.com/)
1. [InSPire Net Limited](http://inspire.net.nz)
1. [Rexnetworks](http://www.rexnetworks.co.nz/)
1. [Netspace](https://web.archive.org/web/20050122193938/http://netspace.net.nz/)
1. [NZRS](http://www.nzrs.net.nz/)
1. [New Zealand Technology Group](http://www.nztechnologygroup.com/)
1. [Primo](http://www.primowireless.co.nz/)
1. [TrustPower](http://www.trustpower.co.nz/)
1. [Velocity](http://velocitynetworks.co.nz/)
1. [Woosh](https://web.archive.org/web/20120721204301/http://www.woosh.com/)
1. [Gravity Internet Ltd](http://gravity.nz/) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20190115043946/http://gravity.nz/) 15 January 2019 at the Wayback Machine
1. [Kordia](http://www.kordia.co.nz/)
1. [Media tribe](http://www.brite.co.nz/) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20181218045536/http://brite.co.nz/) 18 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine
1. [Ufone](http://www.ufone.co.nz/)
1. [Vetta Online](https://www.vetta.online)
1. [Velocity Internet](http://www.velocity.co.nz/)
1. [Vital](http://www.vital.co.nz/)
1. [Voyager Internet](http://www.voyager.co.nz/)
1. [Wheronet](http://www.wheronet.co.nz/)
1. [Wizwireless](http://www.wizwireless.co.nz/)
1. [Prodigi Technology Services Ltd](http://www.prodigi.nz/)
1. [Ezyconnecy Rural Broadband](http://www.Ezyconnect.co.nz/)[dead link]

## See also

- [Broadband Internet access (New Zealand)](/source/Broadband_Internet_access_worldwide#New_Zealand)

## References

1. [General Objectives](http://ispanz.org.nz/ISPANZ_objectives) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20060222023642/http://www.ispanz.org.nz/ISPANZ_objectives) 2006-02-22 at the Wayback Machine

1. ["ISPANZ - Internet Service Providers Association of New Zealand"](https://web.archive.org/web/20121027180151/http://www.ispanz.org.nz/contact_us). Archived from [the original](http://www.ispanz.org.nz/contact_us) on 2012-10-27. Retrieved 2012-06-27.

## External links

- [Official website](http://ispanz.org.nz/)

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