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Dixie Group Inc.

(DXYN) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Market Cap:$33.6M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$282.7M
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Today, The Dixie Group is one of America's fastest growing floorcovering companies. We are focused on our core competencies, committed to our brands and the upper-end of the soft floorcovering market. Through a variety of channels, our products are marketed to domestic and international customers in the construction, replacement and retail markets. Homes, restaurants, hospitals, hotels, commercial buildings, luxury motor coaches and yachts all have Dixie products providing beauty and comfort to their environments. Our commitment to our shareholders is to provide long-term value. We will achieve this objective by not being satisfied with anything less than financial performance consistently within the top quartile of our industry. Our obsession with making our customers successful by providing them extraordinary products and remarkable service will be key to our success. All of us at Dixie are proud of our company and excited about the future. Whether you are presently - or potentially - a shareholder, an associate, or a customer: we thank you for visiting our web sites and appreciate the opportunity to share information about The Dixie Group and its companies.

Chief Executive OfficerDaniel K. Frierson
Number of Employees 1,500
Contact Information

345-B Nowlin Ln

Chattanooga, Tennessee 37421

www.thedixiegro...

(423) 510-7000

Peer Companies
NAICS Code Carpet and Rug Mills: 314110

Recent Events

  • Carpet maker Dixie posts loss in quarter

    5/01/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Chattanooga: Dixie’s not whistling over year’s red ink

    2/27/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

dixie group inc. - All News and Analysis

Additional Resources

  • The Dixie Group Reports First Quarter 2009 Results

    - 2009-04-30

    CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- The Dixie Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXYN) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 28, 2009. For the first quarter of 2009, the Company...

  • The Dixie Group to Broadcast Its First Quarter 2009 Conference Call Live on the Internet

    - 2009-04-16

    CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- The Dixie Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXYN) today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its first quarter 2009 conference call on Thursday, April...

  • The Dixie Group Reports Year-End 2008 Results

    - 2009-02-25

    CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- The Dixie Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXYN) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 27, 2008. In the fourth quarter 2008, the Company recorded $29,916,000 of costs for goodwill and asset impairments and for consolidation and severance expenses, of which $27,599,000 were non-cash...

  • The Dixie Group to Broadcast Its Year-End 2008 Conference Call Live on the Internet

    - 2009-02-11

    CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- The Dixie Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXYN) today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its year-end 2008 conference call on Wednesday, February 25, 2009. The Company will release its results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 27, 2008, before the market opens...

  • The Dixie Group Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results

    - 2008-10-28

    CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- The Dixie Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXYN) today reported financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 27, 2008. For the third quarter, the Company reported a loss from continuing operations of $732,000, or $0.06 per diluted share, compared with income from continuing operations of $2,239,000,...

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Daniel K. Frierson Chief Executive Officer
K Daniel Jr President, Masland Residential
Gary Harmon Vice President & Cfo
Christopher N. Riley Vice President Product Quality & Development.
Craig S. Lapeere Vice President & President of Fabrica
D. Kennedy Frierson President, Masland Residential & Vice President
D. Wayne Pattillo Vice President, Manufacturing
David Polley Vice President, Marketing
Derek Davis Vice President, HR
Dixie Home Vice President and President
Jon Faulkner Vice President Planning & Development
Kenneth L. Dempsey Vice President & President, Masland Commercial
Paul A Comiskey Vice President, President Dixie Home
Paul B. Comiskey Vice President & President, Dixie Home
Paul K. Frierson Vice President of the Company and President
Terry W. Clark Vice President, Manufacturing
W. Derek Davis Vice President, Human Resources
D. Eugene Lasater Controller
Eugene D. Lasater Controller
Starr T. Klein Secretary
Lowry F. Kline Director
Robert J. Sudderth Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
John W. Murrey Chairman
J. Don Brock Board of Directors
Walter W. Hubbard Board of Directors

Daniel K. Frierson, age 62, became a director of LP in February 2003. Mr. Frierson has been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Dixie Group, Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of high-end carpet and rugs headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, for more than 15 years. He is also a director of Astec Industries, Inc.

Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Current
The Dixie Group, Inc. Chairman Current
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation Board of Directors Current
Astec Industries, Inc. Director Current
The Pacific Corporation Board of Directors Current
Miller Center Board of Directors Current
Alabama Forest Owners' Association, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Alabama Forest Owners' Association, Inc. Committee Member Current
Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. President, Masland Residential Current
The Dixie Group, Inc. Vice President & President Masland Residential Current

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since January 2000. Treasurer 1993 to 2000. Director of Tax and Financial Planning, 1985 to 1993.

Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Vice President & Cfo Current
The Dixie Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Vice President Product Quality & Development. Current

Vice President and President Fabrica International since December 2005. Vice President and President, Masland Residential, February 2005 to December 2005. Vice President of Sales, Masland Carpets, 1998 to 2005.

Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Vice President & President of Fabrica Current

Director since 1973, Chairman of the Board since 1987 and Chief Executive Officer since 1980. He serves on the Company's Executive Committee and is Chairman of the Company's Retirement Plans Committee. He also serves as Director of Astec Industries, Inc. headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee; and Louisiana-Pacific Corporation headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. President, Masland Residential & Vice President Current
Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Vice President, Manufacturing Current

Vice President of Marketing since December 2006. Vice President of Marketing and President, Dixie Home from November of 2002 to 2006. President, Residential Division of Mohawk Industries, Inc. from 1998 to 2002. President of World Carpets from 1991 to 1998. Prior to 1991, President of Lee's Residential Carpet Business.

Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Vice President, Marketing Current

Vice President of Human Resources since January 1991. Corporate Employee Relations Director, 1990 to 1991.

Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Vice President, HR Current
Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Vice President and President Current

Vice President of Planning and Development since February 2002. Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Steward, Inc. from 1997 to 2002.

Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Vice President Planning & Development Current
Organization Position Status
Masland Carpets President Current
The Dixie Group, Inc. Vice President & President, Masland Commercial Current
Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Vice President, President Dixie Home Current

Vice President and President, Dixie Home since February 2007. President, Dixie Home since December 2006. Senior Vice President of Residential Sales, Mohawk Industries, Inc. from 1998 to 2006. Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing for World Carpets from 1996 to 1998.

Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Vice President & President, Dixie Home Current

Vice President and President Masland Residential since February 2006. President Masland Residential since December 2005. Executive Vice President and General Manager, Dixie Home, 2003 to 2005. Business Unit Manager, Bretlin, 2002 to 2003.

Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Vice President of the Company and President Current
The Dixie Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Vice President of Manufacturing since June 2007. Group Plant Manager at Shaw Industries, Inc. from 2003 to 2007. Vice President of Manufacturing, The Dixie Group, Inc. from 1972 to 2003.

Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Vice President, Manufacturing Current
Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Vice President, Human Resources Current

Controller since 1988.

Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Controller Current
The Dixie Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Controller Current

Secretary since November 1992. Assistant Secretary, 1987 to 1992.

Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Secretary Current
The Dixie Group, Inc. Secretary Current

John W. Murrey, III , age 63, served as a Senior Member of the law firm of Witt, Gaither & Whitaker, P.C. in Chattanooga, Tennessee until June 30, 2001. He has been a director of the Company since 1997. Mr. Murrey has served as a director of Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated, a Coca-Cola bottler headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina since 1993 and has served on its Audit Committee. He also serves as a director of U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc., a truckload carrier headquartered in Chattanooga, Tennessee, since 2003 and is Chairman of its Audit Committee. Mr. Murrey is a member of the Company s Executive Committee, Chairman of the Company s Audit Committee and a member of the Company s Compensation Committee.

Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Chairman Current
Compensation Committees Board of Directors Current
U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Dixie Group, Inc. Director Former
Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Dixie Group, Inc. Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President of Astec Industries, Inc. Former
Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Director Current
Jackson Furniture Industries Director Current
Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Jackson Furniture Industries member Former
Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. Chairman Former
Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. Vice Chairman Former

Robert J. Sudderth, Jr. served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SunTrust Bank, Chattanooga, N.A. from 1989 until his retirement in 2003. Mr. Sudderth also is a Director of SunTrust Service Corporation and The Dixie Group, Inc., a floorcovering company. Mr. Sudderth has been a Director of the Company since 1998.

Organization Position Status
U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. Board of Directors Current
The Dixie Group, Inc. Director Current
SunTrust Bank Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Former
Organization Position Status
The Dixie Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Honeywell Nylon LLC CEO Former
The Dixie Group, Inc. President and CEO of Honeywell Nylon, Inc. Former
Honeywell Nylon LLC President Former
BASF Corporation Group Vice President, Fiber Products Former
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     DXYN $2.62 -0.14 (-5.07% )
Intraday | 3 Month | 6 Month | 1 Year
Average Volume 21,226
Shares Outstanding 11.74M
Market Cap 30.8M
Year High 8.83
Year Low 0.75
Earnings Per Share N/A
P/E Ratio -
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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