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Canada and U.S.A. pavilions to expand and enhance footprint at Metstrade 2025

by National Marine Manufacturers Association 4 Nov 21:58 PST November 18-20, 2025
Canada and U.S.A. pavilions to expand and enhance footprint at Metstrade 2025 © National Marine Manufacturers Association

When Metstrade runs Nov. 18-20 in Amsterdam, the global marine industry will see an exciting new chapter for North America. For the first time, the Canada and U.S.A. pavilions will co-locate in Hall 12, establishing a unified presence that reflects the region's innovation, craftsmanship, and leadership in recreational boating. The co-located pavilions will feature 75 companies, including seven participating for the first time.

At the center of this new hub is the North America Stage, a collaboration between NMMA, the International BoatBuilders' Exhibition & Conference (IBEX), and Soundings Trade Only, offering three days of sessions designed to educate, inspire, and connect marine professionals from around the world. The North America Stage will be one of four presentation stages throughout Metstrade offered by RAI Amsterdam.

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