8-K

                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

              CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

         Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 5, 2002

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

          Delaware                 01-19826              52-1604305
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      (State or other         (Commission File          (IRS Employer
      Jurisdiction of             Number)            Identification No.)
       Incorporation)

               160 South Industrial Blvd., Calhoun, Georgia 30701
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          (Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)


                                 (706) 629-7721
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



Item 5.  Other Events
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         On June 5, 2002, Mohawk Industries, Inc. ("Mohawk") issued a
         press release announcing the extension of an exchange offer
         for its 6.50% notes due 2007. A copy of such press release is
         included as an exhibit to this report and is incorporated
         herein by reference under this Item 5.

Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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         C. Exhibits

         99.1 Press Release dated June 5, 2002





                                    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: June 5, 2002                         By: /s/ Frank H. Boykin
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                                                   Frank H. Boykin
                                                   VP & Corporate Controller



                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS

         Exhibit
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99.1     Press Release dated June 5, 2002

EX-99.1

                                                                    Exhibit 99.1

For Release:  Immediately

Contact:      John D. Swift, Chief Financial Officer

                 MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC. ANNOUNCES EXTENTION OF
                   EXCHANGE OFFER FOR ITS 6.50% NOTES DUE 2007

Calhoun, Georgia, June 5, 2002 - Mohawk Industries, Inc. (NYSE:MHK) today
announced that it has extended its offer (the "Exchange Offer") to issue, in a
transaction registered under the Securities Act of 1933, $300,000,000 aggregate
principal amount of a new series of its 6.50% Notes due 2007, Series C, in
exchange for a like principal amount of its issued and outstanding 6.50% Notes
due 2007, Series A. The Exchange Offer was originally scheduled to expire at
5:00 p.m., New York City time, on June 4, 2002, but has been extended until 5:00
p.m., New York City time, on June 6, 2002. At 5:00 p.m. on June 4, 2002, there
was $295,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of Notes tendered.

     Questions regarding the Exchange Offer should be addressed to Ms. Laura
Richardson, Wachovia Bank, National Association, Corporate Trust Group at (704)
590-7413.

     Mohawk is a leading supplier of flooring for both residential and
commercial applications and a producer of woven and tufted broadloom carpet,
rugs and ceramic tile. The Company designs, manufactures and markets premier
carpet brand names, which include "Mohawk," "Aladdin," "Bigelow," "Custom
Weave," "Durkan," "Galaxy," "Helios," "Horizon," "Karastan," "Mohawk
Commercial," "World," and "Wunda Weve." Mohawk offers a broad line of home
products including rugs, throws, pillows and bedspreads under the brand names
Aladdin, Goodwin Weavers, Karastan, Mohawk Home and Newmark. Mohawk
manufacturers and distributes ceramic tile and natural stone products under the
brand names Dal-Tile, Mohawk and American Olean. Mohawk also offers other
products that include laminate, wood and vinyl flooring and carpet padding under
the Mohawk brand name.