-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, K8KOa1q9O/FB/5vXcBI5TFfzdXIHuXMjzFNZzL7zAuQi3kGmX1uJh2g674mA1sKF MPPPLO7F6XefduzIE699kw== 0000926044-06-000433.txt : 20061002 0000926044-06-000433.hdr.sgml : 20061002 20061002162304 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000926044-06-000433 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060926 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20061002 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20061002 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MILLER HERMAN INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000066382 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: OFFICE FURNITURE [2520] IRS NUMBER: 380837640 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MI FISCAL YEAR END: 0531 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-15141 FILM NUMBER: 061120911 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 855 E MAIN AVE STREET 2: PO BOX 302 CITY: ZEELAND STATE: MI ZIP: 49464-0302 BUSINESS PHONE: 6166543000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8500 BYRON RD CITY: ZEELAND STATE: MI ZIP: 49464 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MILLER HERMAN FURNITURE CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19690610 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MICHIGAN STAR FURNITURE CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19671116 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: STAR FURNITURE CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19671116 8-K 1 hmi8k_092606.htm Herman Miller, Inc. Form 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: September 26, 2006
(Date of earliest event reported)

HERMAN MILLER, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Michigan
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
incorporation)
001-15141
(Commission File No.)
38-0837640
(IRS Employer
Identification no.)

855 East Main Avenue
Zeeland, Michigan

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
49464
(Zip Code)

(616) 654-3000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable
(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 obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01     Other Events

On September 26, 2006, the Board of Directors of Herman Miller, Inc. extended the company’s stock repurchase program by authorizing future share repurchases of up to $100 million. This amount is in addition to approximately $56.5 million still remaining on a previous authorization as of the end of the company’s fiscal 2007 first quarter. On that same date, the Board of Directors approved the company’s quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share. This dividend is payable on January 15, 2007, to shareholders of record as of December 2, 2006.

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SIGNATURE

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Dated: October 2, 2006 HERMAN MILLER, INC.
(Registrant)


By: /s/ Elizabeth A. Nickels
      ——————————————
      Elizabeth A. Nickels
      Chief Financial Officer

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