- In 2021, Mohawk Industries, Inc. expanded its regional leadership by acquiring an Irish insulation manufacturer and a French panel producer to boost capacity in a high-growth product group. The company also introduced the first truly waterproof wood flooring, patented a wood fiber reclamation process from MDF/HDF panels, and initiated major capacity expansions in ceramic, laminate, and LVT across high-growth markets
- In November 2024, November, Bauwerk Group AG announced a strategic transformation of its logistics processes, aimed at improving efficiency, reducing emissions, and enhancing customer service. Starting January 2025, the company will consolidate its finished goods warehouses in Germany and Switzerland into a central distribution hub in Ravensburg, Germany. This move is supported by new logistics partnerships with Noerpel SE and Camion Transport AG, allowing the company to streamline transport routes, optimize delivery times, and reduce carbon emissions by up to 25%. The dual transport system, combining rail and road delivery, will enable faster and more eco-friendly deliveries across central Europe
- In 2024, Gerflor was honored with the Innovation Leader 2024 award by Les Echos, a prestigious French business publication. The recognition highlights the company’s excellence in product innovation, customer service, and sustainable development practices across its flooring and wall solutions
- In May 2025, Karelia Floors, a brand under Kährs Group, offers premium engineered wood flooring known for its Scandinavian design, sustainability, and innovation. Combining advanced technology with natural materials, Karelia provides stylish, durable flooring solutions that emphasize comfort, environmental responsibility, and timeless aesthetics for residential and commercial interiors
- In 2023, Gerflor acquired SnapLock Industries, a U.S.-based manufacturer of modular flooring systems, including RaceDeck and SnapSports, expanding its offerings in modular and event flooring
