UNITED STATES

  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

  Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K/A


  
 
 
  
  
CURRENT REPORT
  

  Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

  Securities Exchange Act of 1934 

  
  

  Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 15, 2005

  

  
MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as
  specified in its charter)


  
 
 
  
  
Delaware

  (State or Other 

  Jurisdiction of

  Incorporation)
  
  
  
01-19826
(Commission File

  Number)
  
  
  
52-1604305
(IRS Employer

  Identification No.)
  
 
 
  
  
 
  
  
  
 
  
  
  
 
  
 
 
  
  160 South Industrial Blvd., Calhoun, Georgia
  
      
30701
 
 
  
  (Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  
      
 (Zip Code)
 
 
  
  
 
  
Registrant's telephone number, including area 
  code (706) 629-7721
  

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  (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
  
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Item 
1.01  
Entry into a material Definitive Agreement

On November 15, 2005, Mohawk 
Industries, Inc. (the "Company") entered into an employment agreement with W. 
Christopher ("Chris") Wellborn as described in Item 5.02 below.





Item 5.02   Departure of Directors or Principal 
Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.





Under the terms of the employment agreement,  
Mr. Wellborn will receive an initial salary of $700,000 per year, together with customary
benefits, and be eligible to earn a bonus of up to 100% of his salary based on
the achievement of goals established under the Company's bonus plan. In addition, Mr.
Wellborn will be granted 50,000 of the Company's stock options. The
employment agreement expires December 31, 2008.





 







SIGNATURES



 

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: November  18, 2005                                               By:
   
  /s/ MICHEL S. VERMETTE
  
 
 
  
  
                                                                                                                  
  Michel S. Vermette
  
 
 
  
  
                                                                                                            
  V.P.  & Corporate Controller