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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 12, 2000
MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 01-19826 52-1604305
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(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
160 South Industrial Blvd., Calhoun, Georgia 30701
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(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)
(706) 629-7721
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events
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On October 12, 2000, Mohawk Industries, Inc. ("Mohawk") issued a
press release announcing third quarter earnings for 2000. A copy
of such press release is included as an exhibit to this report and
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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C. Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated October 12, 2000
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Mohawk Industries, Inc.
Date: October 12, 2000 By: /s/ Frank H. Boykin
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Frank H. Boykin
Corporate Controller
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit
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99.1 Press Release dated October 12, 2000
