- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- World Carpets
- Creator:
- Deaton, Thomas
- Date of Original:
- 2005-10-07
- Subject:
- World Carpets (Firm)
Rug and carpet industry--Georgia--Dalton
Executives--Georgia--Dalton
Businessmen--Georgia--Dalton
Businesspeople--Georgia--Dalton
Shaheen, Shaheen
Keener, Fred - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Whitfield County, 34.80561, -84.96722
United States, Georgia, Whitfield County, Dalton, 34.7698, -84.97022 - Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about World Carpets. World Carpets, which merged with Mohawk Industries in 1998, is one of the largest tufted carpet companies in the nation. Its founder, Shaheen Shaheen, introduced numerous innovations to the carpet industry in the latter half of the twentieth century.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/world-carpets/
- Language:
- eng
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- Cite as: "ARTICLE TITLE," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
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