0000048287-11-000052.txt : 20111207 0000048287-11-000052.hdr.sgml : 20111207 20111207160806 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000048287-11-000052 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20111202 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20111207 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111207 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HNI CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000048287 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: OFFICE FURNITURE (NO WOOD) [2522] IRS NUMBER: 420617510 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IA FISCAL YEAR END: 0101 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14225 FILM NUMBER: 111248683 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 408 EAST SECOND STREET - PO BOX 1109 CITY: MUSCATINE STATE: IA ZIP: 52761-7109 BUSINESS PHONE: 5632727400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 408 EAST SECOND STREET STREET 2: P O BOX 1109 CITY: MUSCATINE STATE: IA ZIP: 52761 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HON INDUSTRIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HOME O NIZE CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19681001 8-K 1 r8k1222011.htm FORM 8-K r8k1222011.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):  December 2, 2011


HNI Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Iowa
1-14225
42-0617510
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


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
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


 
 

Section 7 - Regulation FD
 
Item 7.01   Regulation FD Disclosure.

Executive Share Sale Plan

On December 2, 2011, Jerald K. Dittmer – Executive Vice President, HNI Corporation, and President, The HON Company, entered into a plan to exercise, before they expire, up to 12,000 options to purchase shares of the Corporation's common stock, par value $1.00 per share.   Mr. Dittmer has held the options for over nine years, and they expire on February 13, 2012.   In accordance with Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Robert W. Baird & Co. will, on behalf of Mr. Dittmer, exercise the options and sell the underlying shares pursuant to prearranged terms in open market transactions beginning December 2, 2011 through February 13, 2012.  Transactions under the plan will be disclosed publicly through Form 4s filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is not deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 
 
 


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.


     
HNI CORPORATION
 
 
Date:
 December 7, 2011
  
By
/s/ Steven M. Bradford
       
Steven M. Bradford
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary