Achieved $3.9 billion in sales and $505 million in operating income.
Initiated the construction of a second U.S. LVT manufacturing line, which will be operational in late 2017, doubling capacity and adding rigid LVT to complement our flexible collections.
Commenced expansion of U.S. laminate plant to satisfy increased demand for premium products with deeply embossed surfaces and proprietary water-resistant technology.
Added new engineered wood plant with capacity to produce longer/wider planks with visuals that replicate solid wood.
Completed a new carpet pad plant to service the Southwest region of the U.S.
Added production of two new rug categories: outdoor area rugs and utility mats.
Introduced Mohawk Airo, a unified soft flooring product made from recycled PET fiber and constructed on a premium cushioned backing that will not wrinkle or delaminate; its patented installation system takes half the time.
Continued to grow premium Karastan brand through increased distribution and expansion of highly styled carpet collections made with SmartStrand Silk Reserve, SmartStrand Silk and natural wool.
Expanded commercial sales force and increased product specifications in large national accounts.