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FORM 8-K |
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CURRENT REPORT
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Delaware |
01-19826 |
52-1604305 |
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160 South Industrial Blvd., Calhoun, Georgia |
30701 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code (706) 629-7721
__________________________________________________________________________________ Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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pursuant to Rule 425 under Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 1.01 Entry into Material Definitive Agreement
On July 2, 2005, Mohawk Industries, Inc. and Cigales SAK entered into a definitive share purchase agreement pursuant to which Mohawk will acquire Unilin Holding NV. Under the terms of the share purchase agreement, Mohawk has agreed to pay approximately €2.2 billion in cash, or approximately $2.7 billion, for the acquisition of the outstanding shares of Unilin.
Closing of the proposed transaction is subject to the satisfaction of certain closing conditions specified in the share purchase agreement.
A copy of the press release dated July 4, 2005, announcing the proposed transaction is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated July 4, 2005.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Mohawk Industries, Inc. |
Date: July 7, 2005 By: /s/ Michel S. Vermette |
Michel S. Vermette |
VP & Corporate Controller |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
99.1. Press release dated July 4, 2005.