Shaw Industries Group Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1967

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 18,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • 2ndary - Private

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

  • Investments
  • 12

Shaw Industries Group General Information

Description

Manufacturer and distributor of carpet and floor covering products catering to residential and commercial markets worldwide. The company offers carpet, resilient, hardwood, laminate, tile and stone flooring products and synthetic turf.

Contact Information

Website
www.shawinc.com
Formerly Known As
Star Dye Company
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 616 East Walnut Avenue
  • Dalton, GA 30720
  • United States
+1 (800)
Primary Industry
Building Products
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 616 East Walnut Avenue
  • Dalton, GA 30720
  • United States
+1 (800)

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Shaw Industries Group Valuation & Funding

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Shaw Industries Group Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer and distributor of carpet and floor covering products catering to residential and commercial markets worldw
Building Products
Dalton, GA
18,000 As of 2026

Plymouth, MN
 

Trenton, NJ
 
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Shaw Industries Group Competitors (22)

One of Shaw Industries Group’s 22 competitors is Tile Shop Holdings, a Corporation company based in Plymouth, MN.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Tile Shop Holdings Corporation Plymouth, MN
Congoleum Corporate Backed or Acquired Trenton, NJ
Rockfon Corporation Chicago, IL
USG Formerly PE-Backed Chicago, IL
Armstong World Industries (india) Pvt Ltd. Corporation New Delhi, India
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Shaw Industries Group Patents

Shaw Industries Group Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2026231925-A1 Systems and methods for forming textiles using air-jet weaving machine Pending 30-Apr-2025
WO-2026198650-A1 Method and article using high energy disperse dyes Pending 18-Mar-2025
WO-2026193354-A1 Systems and methods for assembling pallets Pending 13-Mar-2025
WO-2026178248-A1 Systems and methods for a surface overlay system Pending 19-Feb-2025
WO-2026161840-A1 Articles comprising nonwoven material formed using airlay system Pending 27-Jan-2025 E01C13/08
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Shaw Industries Group Investments & Acquisitions (12)

Shaw Industries Group’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Watershed Geo. The deal was made on 01-Oct-2021.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Watershed Geo 01-Oct-2021 Merger/Acquisition Environmental Services (B2B)
Sanquhar Tile Services 01-Feb-2018 Merger/Acquisition Building Products
Tricycle (US) 12-Oct-2017 Merger/Acquisition Multimedia and Design Software
USFloors 05-Dec-2016 Merger/Acquisition Home Furnishings
Watershed Geo 10-Sep-2015 Corporate Environmental Services (B2B)
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Shaw Industries Group Affiliates

Subsidiaries (4)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Watershed Geo Alpharetta, GA 2007
Anderson Tuftex Dalton, GA 1946
Shaw Contract Flooring Services Cartersville, GA
Stuart Flooring (Certain Assets) Dalton, GA

Shaw Industries Group FAQs

  • When was Shaw Industries Group founded?

    Shaw Industries Group was founded in 1967.

  • Where is Shaw Industries Group headquartered?

    Shaw Industries Group is headquartered in Dalton, GA.

  • What is the size of Shaw Industries Group?

    Shaw Industries Group has 18,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Shaw Industries Group in?

    Shaw Industries Group’s primary industry is Building Products.

  • Is Shaw Industries Group a private or public company?

    Shaw Industries Group is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Shaw Industries Group?

    The current valuation of Shaw Industries Group is .

  • What is Shaw Industries Group’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Shaw Industries Group is .

  • Who are Shaw Industries Group’s competitors?

    Tile Shop Holdings, Congoleum, Rockfon, USG, and Armstong World Industries (india) Pvt Ltd. are some of the 22 competitors of Shaw Industries Group.

  • When was Shaw Industries Group acquired?

    Shaw Industries Group was acquired on 18-Jan-2002.

  • Who acquired Shaw Industries Group?

    Shaw Industries Group was acquired by Berkshire Hathaway.

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