Dalton-based carpet maker Engineered Floors, LLC, is announcing expansion plans for new facilities in Northwest Georgia. “We are pleased that these new facilities will allow for further job creation for the area,” said Robert E. Shaw, chairman and CEO, Engineered Floors.
Construction of these facilities will take place in multiple phases over a five-year period. When completed, the expansion will represent more than $450 million of investment and result in the creation of 2,000 new jobs.
About Engineered Floors, LLCEngineered Floors, LLC, is a privately held carpet producer founded by Robert E. Shaw in 2009 and based in Dalton, Georgia, with facilities in Gordon, Whitfield and Murray counties. The company, which employs approximately 1,300 people, produces stain-resistant and colorfast PureColor solution dyed polyester fiber with SoilShield for residential replacement and multi-family housing carpeting. The company acquired carpet maker Dream Weaver Carpet Industries, Inc., in 2011. Dream Weaver specializes in quality residential replacement carpets and can be found in floor covering specialty retailers nationwide. To learn more, visit www.engineeredfloorsllc.com.
