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Court Denies Pergo Injunction Against Faus

Dalton, GA, November 14, 2005--The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina has denied the application by Pergo, Inc. and a related Swedish affiliate for a preliminary injunction against Faus Group, Inc. and its parent corporation.

Mohawk Names Wellborn COO

Calhoun, GA, November 14, 2005--Mohawk Industries announced the appointment of William C. ("Chris") Wellborn to be its Chief Operating Officer.

Sound Seal Intros Acoustical Underlayment

Agawam, MA, November 14, 2005--Sound Seal has unveiled Sound Shark acoustical underlayment for laminate and engineered wood flooring. Made from recycled rubber, its weight helps reduce airborne noise in addition to impact noise.

Koch Acquiring Georgia-Pacific for $13.2B

Wichita, KS, November 14, 2005--Georgia-Pacific Corp. has agreed to be acquired by Koch Industries Inc. in a $13.2 billion cash deal that would create the nation's biggest private company.

Shaw’s Anso Nylon Unit to Exhibit at Surfaces

Dalton, GA, November 11, 2005--Shaw Industries External Fiber Sales and Marketing, formerly Honeywell Nylon, announced that it will continue to support the Anso nylon brand through its attendance at Surfaces.

Survey: Gap Exists in Companies' Approach to S

Cambridge, MA, November 11, 2005-–A survey has revealed that more than 75% of companies say inadequate information in commerce, marketing and service organizations is hampering their ability to deliver satisfying and profitable customer experiences.