NKBA Global Connect at KBIS 2025
Uniting the Global K&B Design Industry
The NKBA Global Connect program at KBIS 2025 is your exclusive gateway to the world of international design, bringing together cutting-edge kitchen and bath products from across the globe. Immerse yourself in the latest trends, groundbreaking innovations, and global brands that are shaping the future of the industry.
Throughout the show, experience dynamic programming, expert-led sessions, exclusive networking opportunities, and interactive product displays—designed to strengthen the connection between North American professionals and leading international brands.
What is Global Connect?
The NKBA Global Connect program is at the heart of the NKBA’s mission to unite the kitchen and bath industry on a global scale. Through years of fostering relationships with international businesses, Global Connect has become a powerful catalyst for building a more connected, informed, and empowered community worldwide.
With a multi-pronged approach, the program reaches individuals and companies through a variety of initiatives, including a subscription plan, liaison program, meet-ups, summits, and more. Global Connect is dedicated to inspiring and informing the global kitchen and bath community, creating new opportunities and fostering collaboration across borders.
Must-See Global Connect Programs at KBIS 2025
Global Connect Lounge
South Hall SL#1113
Daily presentations, events and roundtable discussions will take place in the Global Connect Lounge – the International Hub in South Hall.
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Kiosks
The Kiosk Pavilion features a collection of new-to-North America kitchen and bath brands from Holland, Ukraine, Italy, New Zealand and Germany. Kiosk companies will also present daily brand spotlights in the Global Connect lounge.
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International Pavilions
NKBA Global Connect, in partnership with international organizations and associations, presents the International Pavilion Areas. Located in the North and South Halls, the Pavilion Areas will host innovative products and services from Germany, the UK and Brazil.
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Members
NKBA Global Connect member exhibitors are located in the West, North and South Halls. Over 50 brands are exhibiting through a combination of the Global Connect Kiosk Pavilion, various country pavilions and as individual exhibitors.
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Delegation Program
The NKBA Global Connect Delegation program is designed for international kitchen and bath manufacturers, distributors, associations and organizations, offering an exclusive VIP opportunity to visit the largest North American Design & Construction event (KBIS and IBS) serving the residential marketplace.
Global Connect International Media Tour
NKBA Global Connect will host 10 international journalists at KBIS, introducing them to North American design and market trends. They will participate in select Delegation Program activities and will be included in a curated tour of KBIS exhibitors. Journalists from Italy, Spain, the UK, and Germany plan to attend.
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Alliance Partner Conference
The Global Connect Alliance Partner Conference invites Global Connect members to collaborate, share insights, and forge new pathways for growth in the international kitchen and bath industry. Hosted by the NKBA during KBIS, this exclusive gathering brings together key industry associations and global business leaders.
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