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THE WINNING COMBINATION
October 6-8, 2008 | Las Vegas Convention Center | Las Vegas

Exhibitor Profile
Attendee Profile
Future Dates and Locations
Official Partners
Global Fair Alliance
Marketing Affiliations

The Winning Combination
Attendees and exhibitors alike recognize GlassBuild America as the gathering place for the entire glass, window, and door industries in North America.  It’s been listed as one of the Top 200 trade shows in the U.S. by Tradeshow Week magazine for the past 4 years.

Organized by the National Glass Association, along with partner organizations—the American Architectural Manufacturers Association, the Glass Association of North America, the Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance and the Bath Enclosure Manufacturers Association, GlassBuild America offers a united and comprehensive audience. With an expected attendance of over 9,000, Play your cards right with GlassBuild America—it’s where you’ll find the entire glass, window and door industries...

The Who’s Who of the Industry—Comprised of over 200,000 net square feet, the trade show floor at GlassBuild America provides an all-encompassing central showcase. See over 400 exhibiting companies comprised of the who’s who from across the entire spectrum of the glass, window, and door industries.

Knowledge + Information —Focus your learning on a day devoted to one of the following industries: Commercial Glass, Residential Window & Door or Retail & Decorative Glass. Walk away with knowledge and information you can put to use right away.

Guaranteed ROI—Join 9,000 professionals from all segments of the glass, window, and door industries in Atlanta. In just one-cost effective trip, you will see new products and technology, make purchasing decisions, and develop new business contacts—a guaranteed return on your investment!

Live educational demonstrations—Live educational demonstrations from all segments of the glass, window, and door industries will be represented. At GlassBuild America you will see residential window installations, commercial glazing installations, and much more in a unique, live setting in the exhibit hall.


Who Exhibits:

  • Curtainwall & Storefront System Suppliers
  • Glass Manufacturers & Fabricators
  • Bath Enclosure & Mirror Manufacturers
  • Suppliers of All Types of Flat Glass Processing Equipment
  • Insulating Glass Machinery Manufacturers
  • Developers of Computer Software and Systems
  • Suppliers of Machinery for Fabricating Aluminum, Vinyl, and Other Types of Framing Materials
  • Architectural Product Suppliers
  • Window & Door System Suppliers
  • Suppliers of Hardware, Weatherseals & Other Components

Who Attends:

  • Glazing Contractors
  • Dealers of Glass, Mirrors, and Bath Enclosures
  • Dealers of Windows & Doors
  • Residential Window & Door Manufacturers
  • Commercial Window & Door Manufacturers
  • Glass Distributors, Temperers & Laminators
  • Insulating Glass Fabricators
  • Architects, Specifiers, and Non-Glass Contractors

Future Dates and Locations:

2008
October 6- 8 | Las Vegas Convention Center | Las Vegas

2009
September 30- October 2 | Georgia World Congress Center | Atlanta, GA

2010
September 15-17 | Las Vegas Convention Center | Las Vegas

2011
September 12-14 | Georgia World Congress Center | Atlanta, GA

2012
September 12-14 | Las Vegas Convention Center | Las Vegas

Official Partners
National Glass Association
Founded in 1948, the National Glass Association is the largest trade association representing the entire flat glass and auto glass industries. Based outside Washington, DC, NGA offers certification, education and training, and MyGlassClass.com—a state-of-the-art, online training resource. NGA publishes the leading trade magazines—Glass Magazine®, Window & Door®, AutoGlass™, and e-newsletters, e-glass weekly™ and WDweekly™. In addition, NGA serves the industry and general public with its Web sites: www.glass.org, www.GlassBuildAmerica.com, www.GlassMagazine.net, www.AutoGlassmagazine.net, www.WindowandDoor.net, and www.myautoglass.org. NGA also hosts the industry’s premier annual trade events: GlassBuild America®: The Glass, Window & Door Expo and the National Auto Glass Conference.

Glass Association of North America
Based in Topeka, KS, the Glass Association of North America (GANA) is made up of six divisions: Building Envelope Contractors, Distribution, Laminating, Mirror, Tempering, and Flat Glass Manufacturing. GANA offers a wide variety of publications for the flat glass industry, including the Glazing Manual and Engineering Standards Manual. Additionally, GANA sponsors the annual Glass Week Conference and provides a series of educational seminars and programs.

American Architectural Manufacturers Association
Based in Schaumburg, IL, the American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) is the leading trade association for the North American fenestration industry. AAMA's member companies include manufacturers and suppliers of windows, doors, skylights, and related materials and components. Focusing on both technical and marketing services, AAMA's activities include standards development, product certification, and market research.

Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance
Based both in the United States and Canada, the Insulating Glass Manufacturers Alliance is a North American association of insulating glass manufacturers, suppliers of component materials, and other industry-related professionals. IGMA is dedicated to upgrading product performance by promoting awareness of technological developments in the industry through educational events, technical publications and certification.

Bath Enclosure Manufacturers Association
Based in Topeka, KS, the Bath Enclosure Manufacturers Association was founded in 1992 and represents industry manufacturers, suppliers and dealers in the United States and Canada. Focusing on consumer awareness, BEMA promotes the purchase, installation and maintenance of high-quality bath enclosures and holds an annual design awards competition.

GFAGlobal Fair Alliance



GlassBuild America is a member of the Global Fair Alliance along with these International fenestration and facade events.

 

 

 



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Marketing Affiliations
NGA is a proud marketing partner in the following international events. Please click on the event name for more details.

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