Registration now open: Countdown to KBB Birmingham’s 40th Anniversary year at the NEC, 1-4 March 2026
his year marks 40 years of kbb Birmingham, the UK’s leading trade show for kitchens, bedrooms, and bathrooms, which returns to the NEC from 1–4 March 2026. The biennial event will showcase over 320 top brands across more than 25 product categories, highlighting the latest innovations and design trends from over 20 countries. Drawing more than 17,000 visitors, the event has grown over the past four decades into the ultimate meeting place for senior decision-makers in the residential, retail, design, and contract industries. It consistently brings together leading brands, innovators, and influencers from the entire supply chain.
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Sam Fisher, Event Director at kbb Birmingham, comments “We’re delighted to welcome the KBB industry back to the NEC and celebrate 40 years of kbb Birmingham. With a vibrant mix of future- focused exhibitors ready to unveil the latest in design, technology, and innovation, kbb Birmingham promises to be an unmissable experience.” kbb Birmingham will showcase a diverse selection of Europe’s most established and prestigious kitchen, bedroom and bathroom brands,
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from respected industry leaders to exciting new additions. kbb Birmingham will showcase the latest sustainable solutions from kitchen brands such as Bidbury & Co., Cata Appliances, BLANCO, BORA, Trade Mouldings and Armac Martin. The large and varied range of bathroom exhibitors includes Origins Living, Orka Bathroom Furniture, VR Bathrooms, INNOWIN and SURYA. New for this year is the Spanish Design Pavilion, in partnership with ASEBAN and IVACE International, along with over 40 first-time exhibitors at the show. Now in its 11th year, the Innovation Awards in partnership with Blum UK, will celebrate the most creative and forward-thinking solutions from brands
across the sector, shaping the future of the industry. Categories are ‘Best Sustainable Design’, ‘Judge’s Choice’ and ‘People’s Choice’ which is voted for by attendees during the show. The ten brands that have made the shortlist for the 2026 awards are The Green Futures Initiative Ltd.’s eco-cistem™, GROHE’s Rapido Shower Frame, FRASCIO Holdings Co.’s Eco-Power Sensor Tap, Samsung’s Bespoke AI Washing Machine Series 9 AI Home, Sensio Lighting Ltd.’s Affinity Magnetic Track Lighting System, Flova UK’s DripFree® Rainshower, Finsa’s FimaPan® Bio BDecor, Staycold Export Ltd.’s Blastcool iXP1, Magnetrace Ltd.’s Magnetrace and Waters Baths of Ashbourne’s Infinity Stream. The winners will be announced live at the show. As the industry gathers at the NEC to celebrate this landmark year, kbb Birmingham continues to set the standard for excellence, inspiration and opportunity in kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom design. For more information on kbb Birmingham 2026, and to register for your free visitor pass, visit the kbb Birmingham website.
www.kbb.co.uk
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