Mission/History

NBMDA is a trade association representing the leading wholesale distributors of specialty building materials for interiors including wood panels, decorative surfaces, cabinet hardware, finishes/stains and related woodworking production supplies. Membership is comprised of distributors and suppliers (manufacturers & importers) that serve production companies involved in cabinetry, architectural woodwork, stock woodwork, store fixtures, solid surface fabricating, plastics fabricating, general and specialty woodworking industries as well as the independent building material, and kitchen and bath dealer.

NBMDA represents a network of distributors and suppliers dedicated to pursuing the association's mission of developing and promoting the effectiveness of distribution processes to improve member profitability and growth. As the industry changes, so does NBMDA!

This year, NBMDA celebrates its 70th anniversary!
Take a look back at NBMDA's history and its accomplishments over the years.