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INDEX 2011

29 Apr 2011

INDEX Dubai announces dedicated Kitchen & Bathroom show

dmg :: events have announced the launch of INDEX Kitchen & Bathroom, a  design event that addresses the demand for top-end Kitchen & Bathroom products and innovative design. The event is designed specifically for the needs of kitchen and sanitary ware companies to meet the Middle East’s most important interiors and design trade buyers. INDEX Kitchen & Bathroom will be showcasing latest collections of Kitchen Appliances, Sanitary Fittings, Kitchen Design and Equipment.

Muhammed Kazi, INDEX Kitchen & Bathroom Project Manager explains: “I am delighted to be working on the region’s only dedicated Kitchen & Bathroom event that offers professionals from the MENA region the opportunity to see a comprehensive range of cutting edge design products and services from the world’s leading companies that have an expertise in the kitchen and sanitary sector.”

The GCC interior contracting and fit outs sector encompassing kitchen & bathroom fittings has witnessed a steady growth from US$5.13 million to US$ 8.6 million in 2010 according to Ventures Middle East’s ‘GCC Construction Overview – 4th Quarter 2010’ report published in January 2011.

“The region is clearly poised for an exhibition that is designed for, and totally dedicated to the K&B industry” Muhammed continues. “The exhibition will be a comprehensive showcase of the very latest developments from industry world leaders – professionals involved in the kitchen and bathroom sector across the region will find it invaluable as a source of inspiration.” 15% of all visitors that attended INDEX 2010 came specifically to source kitchen and bathroom  solutions, therefore making INDEX Kitchen & Bathroom a must attend event.

INDEX has had a great deal of interest in featuring a separate bathroom and kitchen section in the past and the decision to feature a dedicated sector is backed by a great level of interest from leading international brands . A recently confirmed exhibitor is top German bathroom supplier Kermi, renowned for its innovation and design and is universally regarded as one of the great pioneers in the sanitary products business.  Kermi will be showcasing stunning products from its shower enclosures range along with the exciting new launch of products. Other brands confirmed include Kludi RAK, Duscholux, Box Docce 2B SPA and Eliton.

In addition, INDEX Kitchen & Bathroom is also launching K&B Essentials, a feature designed specifically for interior designers, architects and project consultants. Three core areas should generally be considered when designing a kitchen or a bathroom for any small or large scale project and these are trends, sustainability and water conservation. K&B Essentials will bring together brands that combine innovation with working towards reducing the environmental impact, reducing the consumption of non-renewable resources and improving water management, providing a unique educational showcase for K&B industry professionals.