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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * LORBERBAUM JEFFREY S   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC [MHK] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director __X__ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chairman and CEO (Last) (First) (Middle) 160 SOUTH INDUSTRIAL BLVD., P.O. BOX 12069 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 12/14/2016 (Street) CALHOUN, GA 30703 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 12/16/2016   G(1)   420,668 D $ 0 36,659 (2) D   Common Stock 12/16/2016   G(1)   420,668 A $ 0 420,668 (1) I Dalton Fund Common Stock 12/14/2016   J(2)   302,000 D $ 0 439,140 (2) I Dalton Partners Common Stock 12/14/2016   J   52,000 D $ 0 334,702 I PAS Trust (3) Common Stock               8,313,785 I Aladdin Partners, LP Common Stock               194 I by Managed Account

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
LORBERBAUM JEFFREY S 160 SOUTH INDUSTRIAL BLVD. P.O. BOX 12069 CALHOUN, GA 30703	X	X	Chairman and CEO

Signatures

JEFFREY S. LORBERBAUM		12/16/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The reporting person received 302,000 shares from the Dynasty Trust and 52,000 shares from the PAS Trust, which transactions were exempt under Rule 16a-13 as a change in form of beneficial ownership. The reporting person previously reported his indirect beneficial ownership of all of these shares as held by Dalton Partners and the PAS Trust, respectively. Following these transactions, the reporting person beneficially owned, directly, 457,327 issuer shares. On December 15, 2016, the reporting person transferred by gift 420,668 of such shares to Dalton Fund, L.P. ("Dalton Fund"), which the reporting person controls as manager of Dalton Management Company LLC, the general partner of Dalton Fund. Following this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owns, directly, 36,659 issuer shares.
(2)	The reporting person previously reported as indirectly beneficially owned 741,140 issuer shares held by Dalton Partners, L.P. ("Dalton Partners"). On December 14, 2016, Dalton Partners distributed 302,000 issuer shares to The Lorberbaum Dynasty Trust (the "Dynasty Trust"), which the reporting person controls as distribution trustee. On December 14, 2016, the Dynasty Trust distributed the 302,000 issuer shares it received from Dalton Partners to the reporting person directly. The Dynasty Trust no longer holds any issuer shares. The reporting person and the family affiliates retained investment control of the respective amount of shares they controlled prior to the distribution by Dalton Partners and there was no sale or disposition of issuer shares to third parties.
(3)	Reflects ownership following the transfer by PAS Trust of 52,000 issuer shares to the reporting person directly, which transaction was exempt under Rule 16a-13 as a change in form of beneficial ownership. Following this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owned, directly, 155,327 issuer shares.

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