BNET Industries

Mohawk Industries Inc.

(MHK) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Market Cap:$3.1B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$7.5B
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Flooring people for a living! Based in Calhoun, GA, Mohawk Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MHK) designs, manufactures, markets and distributes floor coverings for commercial and residential use. The Mohawk segment focuses on carpet, rugs, hardwood, ceramic tile, resilient and laminate. The Dal-Tile segment distributes ceramic tile and natural stone products. Trademark brands include 'Mohawk', 'Bigelow', 'Custom Weave', 'WundaWeve', 'Dal-Tile', 'Aladdin', 'Newmark Rug', 'American Olean', and 'Karastan'. The company employs 37,700 people and has revenue exceeding $6.6 billion.

CEO, Unilin
Georges Frans
Number of Employees 31,200
Contact Information

160 S Industrial Blvd

PO Box 12069

Calhoun, Georgia 30701-3030

1 770 419 1839

NAICS Code Carpet and Rug Mills: 314110

Recent Events

  • Eight Is Enough

    11/14/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story

  • 11062009 Wellborn Named President and COO of Mohawk Industries

    11/12/09 - Board Member - Entering - View Story

  • Mohawk Names Wellborn President, COO

    11/10/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Operations - View Story

  • Mohawk Industries Appoints Christopher Wellborn As President - Quick Facts

    11/05/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - COO - View Story

  • Mohawk announces third quarter earnings

    10/30/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Mohawk's Kilbride, Cross promoted

    10/25/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

  • Barclays Initiates Coverage on Mohawk Industries MHK with an Equalweight

    10/12/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • High Court Justices to Take Up Lawyer Ethics, Errors

    9/29/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story

  • Mohawk Earnings Better Than Company Expected

    8/02/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

mohawk industries inc. and us market - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Georges Frans CEO, Unilin
Phyllis O. Bonanno President & CEO International Trade Solutions
Bernard Thiers President -- Unilin
Frank T Peters President Mohawk Flooring
Frans De Cock President -- Unilin
Harold G Turk President, Dal-Tile
William B. Kilbride President Â?? Mohawk Home
Christopher Wellborn Chief Operating Officer
Frank H. Boykin Chief Financial Officer
Thomas J Kanuk Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
W. Christopher Wellborn Coo
S.H. Sharpe Executive Vice President
James T Lucke Vice President, General Counsel, Assistant Secretary
Mark Dye Vice President, Strategic Planning and Business Development
Michel S. Vermette Vice President
Bruce Bruckmann Managing Director
Lewis Perkins Director of Sustainable Strategies
Mark Thomann Director of Historic Preservation
Thom Gary Director, Audit
Betty Caylor Human Resources Manager
Evelyn Sevilla
Randy Waskul
Tracey Black
John F. Fiedler Director
Robert N. Pokelwaldt Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Jeffrey S. Lorberbaum Chairman
David L. Kolb Board of Directors
Joseph A Onorato Board of Directors
Larry W. McCurdy Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. CEO, Unilin Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Unilin Flooring NC, LLC. President & CEO International Trade Solutions Current
Dal-Tile Corporation President & CEO International Trade Solutions Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. President & CEO International Trade Solutions Current
BorgWarner, Inc. Director Current
Canadian American Business Council Director Current
Dal-Tile Corporation Board of Directors Current
Adams Express Company Director Current
Petroleum & Resources Corporation Director Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Unilin Flooring NC, LLC. Board of Directors Current
BorgWarner, Inc. President & CEO Former
Columbia College Chief Executive Officer Former
Tradebuilders Inc President Former
Columbia College President Former
The Warnaco Group, Inc. Vice President for International Trade Former

Organization Position Status
Dal-Tile Corporation President -- Unilin Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. President -- Unilin Current
Dal-Tile Corporation Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. President Mohawk Flooring Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. President -- Unilin Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Director Current

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. President, Dal-Tile Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. President Â?? Mohawk Home Current

Mr. Wellborn was Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary of Dal-Tile International Inc. ("Dal-Tile") (now one of the Company's principal operating subsidiaries) from August 1997 through March 20, 2002 when he was named a director of the Company and the President of Dal-Tile, at the time the merger of Dal-Tile with a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (the "Dal-tile Merger") was completed. From June 1993 to August 1997, Mr. Wellborn was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Lenox, Inc.

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Director Current
Dal-Tile Corporation Director Current
Dal-Tile Corporation President Former

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Vice President Finance Former
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Principal Financial Officer Former

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Vice President, Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Dal-Tile Corporation President Current
Dal-Tile Stone Center President Current
Palm Harbor Homes, Inc. Chief Operating Officer, Mohawk Industries, Inc. Current
Unilin Flooring NC, LLC. Chief Operating Officer Current
Dal-Tile Corporation Chief Operating Officer Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Coo Current
Unilin Flooring NC, LLC. Board of Directors Current
Dal-Tile Corporation Board of Directors Current
Palm Harbor Homes, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Dal-Tile Coporation President Former
Lenox, Incorporated Chief Financial Officer Former
Dal-Tile Corporation Executive Vice President Former
Lenox, Incorporated Senior Vice President Former

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Executive Vice President Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Director Current

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Vice President, General Counsel, Assistant Secretary Current

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Vice President, Strategic Planning and Business Development Current
The Dellacorte Group Executive Current
Yarns Ltd CFO Former
Fibers Former
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University M.B.A. Degrees Former
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University B.S. Former

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Vice President Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Corporate Controller Former
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Principal Accounting Officer Former

Mr. Bruckmann has been a director of Mohawk since October 1992. He has been a Managing Director of Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co., Inc., a venture capital firm, since January 1995. From March 1994 to January 1995, Mr. Bruckmann served as Managing Director of Citicorp Venture Capital, Ltd. and as an executive officer of 399 Venture Partners, Inc.

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Managing Director Current
Unilin Flooring NC, LLC. Managing Director Current
Dal-Tile Corporation Managing Director Current
Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co., L.L.C. Founder and Managing Director Current
Dal-Tile Corporation Board of Directors Current
Heritage-Crystal Clean LLC Board of Directors Current
MWI Veterinary Supply, Inc. Member of the Board of Directors Current
Mysportsclubs Director Current
Mohawk Director Current
H&E Equipment Services LLC Director Current
Unilin Flooring NC, LLC. Board of Directors Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Director Current
Levtran Enterprises, Inc. Director Current
Citicorp Venture Capital, Ltd. Vice President Former
Citigroup Inc. Managing Director Former
Citicorp Venture Capital, Ltd. Managing Director Former
MWI Veterinary Supply, Inc. Founder Former
Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler Llp Associate Former
Citicorp Venture Capital, Ltd. Officer Former
The Partners executive officer Former
Harvard Law School Juris Doctor Former
Harvard College Bachelor of Arts Former

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Director of Sustainable Strategies Current
The Clean Air Campaign Development Director Current
Goal, Inc. Board of Directors Current
360I Co senior account manager Former
Emory University M.B.A. Former
Washington and Lee University Bachelor of Arts Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Director of Historic Preservation Current

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Director, Audit Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Director, Audit Former

Betty is the Human Resources Manager for Mohawk Industries. She is a chair of the Drugs Don't Work Committee and also serves on the Leadership Development Committee. Betty is active with the Boys and Girls Club and Family Resources Center. She enjoys cooking and gardening flowers.

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Human Resources Manager Current
Gordon County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Current
Mohawk University Current
Dalton State College Former

Mr. Waskul is serving his first term as Whitfield County Commissioner for District 3, elected in 2006. He was born in Fort Frances, Ontario and has lived in Whitfield County since 2004. He received a BS Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks. He and his wife Patty have two beautiful daughters. In addition to serving as Commissioner, Mr. Waskul is employed by Mohawk Industries, where he serves as Vice President of Environmental Services. He also currently serves as a member of the Leadership Dalton-Whitfield Alumni Committee, Georgia Industries Environmental Coalition, the Carpet and Rug Institute, the Georgia Textile Manufacturers Association environmental committee and on the board of directors of the United Way of Northwest Georgia. In addition, Mr. Waskul and his family attend Varnell United Methodist Church and are very active with the youth programs. Professional affiliations include being a member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers and a member of the Association of County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG).

Organization Position Status
Whitfield County Georgia Local Government Commissioner Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Current

Tracey Black has worked with Mohawk Industries for 10 years. In 1996, her career with Mohawk began in Residential Accounting. In 2001, she moved to the area of Customer Service and became Training/Recruitment Coordinator. She joined Mohawk University in August of 2004 as an Events Coordinator where she coordinates for all local training classes in Dalton, customized trainings throughout the US, and all Color Center Elite trainings.

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Current
Mohawk University Events Coordinator Former

Organization Position Status
Unilin Flooring NC, LLC. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Current
Dal-Tile Corporation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Chairman Current
Mohawk Board of Directors Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Mohawk President Former
Mohawk Industries, Inc. President Former
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Former
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Vice President of Operations Former
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Director Former

Organization Position Status
Aaron Rents, Inc. Chairman Current
Paxar Uk Limited Board of Directors Current
Dal-Tile Corporation Board of Directors Current
Chromcraft Revington, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Unilin Flooring NC, LLC. Board of Directors Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Mohawk Carpet President Former
Honeywell International Inc. Vice President Former
Honeywell International Inc. General Manager of Home Furnishings Former
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Chairman of the Board of Directors Former
Aaron Rents, Inc. Board of Directors Former
PAXAR Corporation Board of Directors Former

Array

Organization Position Status
Prism Capital Corporation Current
BorgWarner, Inc. Chairman Current
Dailyfinance Director Current
A2B Corporate Director Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Director Current
Snap-on Incorporated Board of Directors Current
Ivtm Director Current
Dal-Tile Corporation Board of Directors Current
AirTran Airways Corp. Board of Directors Current
Unilin Flooring NC, LLC. Board of Directors Current
Theairlinehub Director Current
Wabco Holdings Inc. Director Current
BorgWarner, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
BorgWarner, Inc. President Former
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Inc. President Former
BorgWarner, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Former
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Inc. Executive Vice President Former

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Mr. McCurdy has been a director of Mohawk since its initial public offering in April 1992. Mr. McCurdy was President and Chief Executive Officer of Moog Automotive, Inc., from November 1985 until April 1994. Moog Automotive was acquired by Cooper Industries, Inc., in October 1992, and Mr. McCurdy became Executive Vice President, Operations of Cooper Industries in April 1994. Mr. McCurdy held that position until March 1997, when he became President and Chief Executive Officer of Echlin Inc., a manufacturer of motor vehicle parts.

Organization Position Status
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Mr. Pokelwaldt retired as the chairman and CEO of YORK International Corporation in November 1999. He was chairman and CEO of YORK since January 1993 and was previously president and chief operating officer of the company since 1991. He joined York as President of Applied Systems Worldwide, a YORK Division, in 1988. Prior to joining YORK, Pokelwaldt was chairman and CEO of Frick Co., which was acquired by York in May 1987. He has also served as president and CEO of R.G. Sloan, a Susquehanna Company, and as division vice president for Spalding Fibre Company of Tonawanda, New York. Mr. Pokelwaldt presently serves on the Board of Directors of Mohawk Industries, Inc. Pokelwaldt earned his Bachelor of Science Degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo and attended engineering and business graduate classes at the University of Buffalo.

Organization Position Status
Intersil Corporation Director Current
Mohawk Industries, Inc. Director Current
York International Corporation CEO Former
Intersil Corporation President and Chief Operating Officer Former
York International Corporation Chairman Former
State University of New York at Buffalo Bachelor of Science Degree Former
State University of New York at Buffalo Attended Engineering & Business Graduate Classes Former
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     MHK $45.28 +0.86 (1.94% )
Average Volume 1,098,500
Shares Outstanding 68.47M
Market Cap 3.1B
Year High 53.71
Year Low 16.97
Earnings Per Share -2.25
P/E Ratio -20.12
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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