diff --git a/pype/plugins/premiere/publish/integrate_avalon_instances.py b/pype/plugins/premiere/publish/integrate_avalon_instances.py
index f3c4c05a2b..9defb6cb48 100644
--- a/pype/plugins/premiere/publish/integrate_avalon_instances.py
+++ b/pype/plugins/premiere/publish/integrate_avalon_instances.py
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 import pyblish.api
-from bson.objectid import ObjectId
-from pype.ftrack import get_project_config
-from avalon import schema
-from avalon.tools.libraryloader.io_nonsingleton import DbConnector
+from avalon import io
 
 
 class IntegrateInstancesToAvalon(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
@@ -24,66 +21,91 @@ class IntegrateInstancesToAvalon(pyblish.api.InstancePlugin):
 
         self.log.debug('instance {}'.format(instance))
 
-        self.db = DbConnector()
+        self.db = io
+        self.db.install()
         # TODO implement how to get right data
         all_instances_data = {}
-        self.import_to_ftrack(all_instances_data)
+        self.import_to_avalon(all_instances_data)
 
     def import_to_avalon(self, input_data, parent=None):
         for name in input_data:
             entity_data = input_data[name]
             entity_type = entity_data['entity_type']
 
-            # # Data
             data = {}
-            # CUSTOM ATTRIBUTES
-            custom_attributes = entity_data.get('custom_attributes', [])
-            for key in custom_attributes:
-                data[key] = custom_attributes[key]
-
-            # TASKS
-            data['entityType'] = entity_type
-
+            # Process project
             if entity_type.lower() == 'project':
-                self.db.activate_project(name)
+                # TODO: this should be already set if io...?
+                if self.db.Session['AVALON_PROJECT'] is None:
+                    self.db.Session['AVALON_PROJECT'] = name
+
                 entity = self.db.find_one({'type': 'project'})
                 if entity is None:
-                    # TODO better exception
+                    # TODO: better exception
                     raise Exception
-                self.av_project = entity
 
+                # get data from already existing project
+                for key, value in entity.get('data', {}).items():
+                    data[key] = value
+
+                self.av_project = entity
+            # Raise error if project or parent are not set
             elif self.av_project is None or parent is None:
                 # TODO better exception
                 raise Exception
+            # Else process assset
             else:
+                entity = self.db.find_one({'type': 'asset', 'name': name})
+                # Create entity if doesn't exist
+                if entity is None:
+                    if self.av_project['_id'] == parent['_id']:
+                        silo = None
+                    elif parent['silo'] is None:
+                        silo = parent['name']
+                    else:
+                        silo = parent['silo']
+                    entity = self.create_avalon_asset(name, silo)
+                # Else get data from already existing
+                else:
+                    for key, value in entity.get('data', {}).items():
+                        data[key] = value
+
+                data['entityType'] = entity_type
+                # TASKS
                 tasks = entity_data.get('tasks', [])
                 data['tasks'] = tasks
-                data['visualParent'] = parent['_id']
-                try:
-                    entity = self.db.find_one({'type': 'asset', 'name': name})
-                except Exception:
-                    entity = None
+                parents = []
+                visualParent = None
+                # do not store project's id as visualParent (silo asset)
+                if self.av_project['_id'] != parent['_id']:
+                    visualParent = parent['_id']
+                    parents.extend(parent['data']['parents'])
+                    parents.append(parent['name'])
+                data['visualParent'] = visualParent
+                data['parents'] = parents
 
-            # Create entity if not exists
-            if entity is None:
-                entity = self.create_avalon_entity(name, entity_data)
+            # CUSTOM ATTRIBUTES
+            for key, value in entity_data.get('custom_attributes', {}).items():
+                data[key] = value
 
-            if entity_type.lower() == 'project':
-                self.db.update_many(
-                    {'_id': self.av_project['_id']},
-                    {'$set': {
-                        'data': data
-                    }})
-            else:
-                self.db.update_many(
-                    {'_id': entity['_id']},
-                    {'$set': {
-                        'data': data,
-                        'parent': ObjectId(self.av_project['_id'])
-                    }})
+            # Update entity data with input data
+            self.db.update_many(
+                {'_id': entity['_id']},
+                {'$set': {
+                    'data': data,
+                }})
 
             if 'childs' in entity_data:
                 self.import_to_ftrack(entity_data['childs'], entity)
 
-    def create_avalon_entity(self, name, data):
-        pass
+    def create_avalon_asset(self, name, silo):
+        item = {
+            'schema': 'avalon-core:asset-2.0',
+            'name': name,
+            'silo': silo,
+            'parent': self.av_project['_id'],
+            'type': 'asset'
+        }
+        entity_id = self.db.insert_one(item).inserted_id
+
+        return self.db.find_one({'_id': entity_id})