International @ IBS

Welcome!

The International Builders' Show (IBS) is the largest annual light construction show in the world, attracting more than 50,000 attendees from over 100 countries.

Featuring the industry’s most important exhibitors from around the world showcasing the latest building products and technologies, attendees can also choose from more than 175 education sessions designed to improve the way they do business and countless breakfasts, lunches, roundtables and networking receptions where you can meet, mingle and do business.

What is going on at the Show

IBS is proud to be one of the tradeshows chosen by the U.S. Department of Commerce to participate in their International Buyer Program, which brings international customers together with U.S. businesses interested in exporting.  Make sure to visit "International Central," the business center for international attendees, while you are at the show!

For our international visitors requiring a visa to attend the show, you can request an official letter of invitation online.  The request form for IBS 2011 will be available August 2010.

The International Builders' Show is sponsored by The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), the largest building association in the United States, serving over 175,000 members in 800 state and local home builders associations.