Governor Nathan Deal today announced that Mohawk Industries, the world’s largest flooring manufacturer, will expand its existing vinyl flooring operations in Dalton-Whitfield County. The $100 million capital investment in infrastructure and equipment will generate approximately 200 jobs for the region.

Mohawk acquired the IVC Group in 2015, positioning the company at the forefront of the global vinyl flooring market.  The acquisition added state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities in both Europe and North America, including the world’s largest, most efficient luxury vinyl tile (LVT) production lines in Dalton-Whitfield County.

Read the full Georgia press release here.