r8k4222009.htm
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): April 14,
2009
HNI
Corporation
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Iowa
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1-14225
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42-0617510
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction
of
Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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408 East Second Street, P.O.
Box 1109, Muscatine, Iowa 52761-0071
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (563)
272-7400
N/A
(Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following
provisions (see General
Instruction A.2.):
o Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
o Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
o
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Section
2 — Financial Information
Item
2.02
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Results of Operations and
Financial Condition.
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On April
22, 2009, HNI Corporation (the "Corporation") issued a press release announcing
its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal
2009. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1.
The
information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the attached Exhibit shall
not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such filing.
Item
2.05
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Costs Associated With Exit or
Disposal Activities.
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On April
14, 2009, the Corporation approved a plan to close its South Gate, California
office furniture manufacturing facility during the second and third quarters of
2009 and consolidate production into its Cedartown, Georgia and Muscatine, Iowa
manufacturing facilities. The Corporation made this decision due to
challenging market conditions and to reduce structural costs. An
estimate of the costs associated with the closure is included in the press
release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Section
9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and
Exhibits.
The
following exhibit, with respect to Item 2.02, is furnished as part of this
Current Report on Form 8-K. Those portions of the following exhibit
pertaining to the cost estimates associated with the closure of the South Gate,
California office furniture manufacturing facility are, with respect to Item
2.05, filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-
Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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Text
of press release dated April 22,
2009.
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SIGNATURES
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.
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HNI
CORPORATION
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Date:
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April
22, 2009
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By
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/s/ Steven M. Bradford |
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Steven
M. Bradford
Vice
President, General Counsel and
Secretary
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Exhibit
Index
Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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Text
of press release dated April 22,
2009.
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