The National Kitchen & Bath Association, representing close to 50,000 kitchen and bath industry professionals and owners of the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show, announced the first NKBA Global Connect – German Pavilion to be hosted at KBIS 2022. The pavilion, produced in collaboration with Koelnmesse, AMK, VDM, the German government, will bring manufacturers of German kitchen and bath products and services together in one co-operative space February 8 – 10, 2022 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.
Participating manufacturers
The NKBA Global Connect – German Pavilion will include the following manufacturers and service providers:
- nobilia European Kitchen Furniture
- Kesseböhmer Functional Hardware and Fittings
- Haecker Kitchens
- SieMatic Kitchens
- Dein Konfigurator Design Software
- AMK- German Kitchen Trade and Service Association
Located in the South Hall, the NKBA Global Connect – German Pavilion will allow attendees to see and experience the newest German kitchen innovations in materials, finishes, installation capabilities and configurations in an efficiently designed space. Additionally, the NKBA Global Connect Pavilion, positioned nearby, will offer programming, talks and networking events featuring first-time international exhibiting brands and participating members of the NKBA Global Connect – German Pavilion. Global Connect Spotlights, Trend Talks and Market Outlook presentations will take place over the three-day show period.
“We have been collaborating with our strategic alliance partners AMK and VDM for three years to create the first NKBA Global Connect – German Pavilion,” said Suzie Williford, EVP, Chief Strategy Officer, NKBA. “I’m so pleased we have been able to make this dream a reality. The North American market continues to offer tremendous promise to these and other international brands who bring new ideas and technologies to the kitchen and bath marketplace. We look forward to a long and productive relationship with the German government and our strategic alliance partners at KBIS 2022 and beyond.”