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Shaw Industries, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, is among the world's largest carpet manufacturers. Headquartered in Georgia, the company produces and sells carpet, rugs, ceramic, hardwood and laminate flooring for residential and commercial applications worldwide. The company manufactures more than 600 million square yards of floor covering annually. Its 30,000 employees help provide assistance for production needs from carpet fiber extrusion to tufting and from research and development to final delivery. The company offers more than 25,000 selling styles and colors. Shaw s history dates back to 1946 when it operated as Star Dye Company, a small business that dyed tufted scatter rugs. Shaw Industries maintains a location in La Fayette, Ga.

Shaw Industries, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, is among the world's largest carpet manufacturers. Headquartered in Georgia, the company produces and sells carpet, rugs, ceramic, hardwood and laminate flooring for residential and commercial applications worldwide. The company manufactures more than 600 million square yards of floor covering annually. Its 30,000 employees help provide assistance for production needs from carpet fiber extrusion to tufting and from research and development to final delivery. The company offers more than 25,000 selling styles and colors. Shaw s history dates back to 1946 when it operated as Star Dye Company, a small business that dyed tufted scatter rugs. Shaw Industries maintains a location in Calhoun, Ga.

Mohawk Industries is one of the largest manufacturers and marketers of ceramic tile, natural stone and hardwood flooring in the United States, as well as one of the leading producers of laminate flooring in the U.S. and Europe. The publicly traded company offers products for residential and commercial applications. It sells products under the Mohawk, Karastan, Ralph Lauren, Lees, Bigelow, Quick-Step, Daltile and American Olean brand names. Mohawk Industries maintains a trucking fleet and more than 300 local distribution locations. Its operating subsidiaries include Mohawk Carpet, Aladdin Manufacturing Corporation and Dal-Tile International. With annual sales of over $6.5 billion, the company s Mohawk segment markets and distributes soft- and hard-surface products through nearly 30,000 customers that include independent floor covering retailers, home centers, mass merchandisers, department stores, and commercial dealers and end users. Mohawk Industries product line includes glazed floor and wall, unglazed ceramic mosaic, porcelain and quarry tiles. It provides yarn processing, backing manufacturing, tufting, weaving, dyeing, coating and finishing services. In addition, the company serves the floor covering industry.