Shaw

Shaw

Shaw carpet is one of the best world leading carpet manufacturing companies based in Dalton Georgia. Now Shaw has expanded its business in other flooring products manufacturing as well. Today Shaw is producing and offering carpets, area rugs, ceramic tiles, hardwood flooring, laminate flooring and hardwood laminate flooring for both commercial and residential projects. The company began 60 years ago as the Star Dye Company which produced tufted rugs. Today it is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. of Dalton Georgia. Shaw has almost 30,000 people across the world producing as rough estimated $4 billion a year worth of flooring products.

They are manufacturing more than 2500 different designs and colours for every kind of taste and budget under the carpeting line of products. In short people belongs to any social class can get their flooring products. Actually Shaw is manufacturing more than 600 million square yard of floor covering products every year. It will be enough to warp 6 feet wide strip around equator seven times. Shaw started after the Second World War as the Star Dye Company making tufted scattered rug. In 1967, it obtained the renowned Philadelphia Carpet and in the past 37 years, Shaw Carpets has continued to diversify by acquiring new brands such as Cabin Crafts and Sutton. They also merged with another carpet company called Queen Carpets. Shaw has been taken lot of positive steps to enhance and develop its manufacturing operations and costumer services.

They have established their own trucking subsidiary, regional distribution centers, modernized their plants and equipment, and improved on their handling of waste and boost recycling. Shaw Company Started a rug line of product in 1993 and afterwards a ceramic division in 1998.
In 2001 Shaw Carpet was purchased by Berkshire Hathaway Inc.