HNI and Steelcase Announce Preliminary Results for Election of Form of Merger Consideration for Steelcase Shareholders
Businesswire·2025-12-05 12:00

Core Points - HNI Corporation and Steelcase Inc. announced preliminary results of shareholder elections regarding merger consideration as part of their merger agreement dated August 3, 2025 [1][2] - The completion of the transaction is subject to approval by shareholders and customary closing conditions [1] Merger Consideration Details - Upon consummation of the transaction, each share of Steelcase class A common stock will be converted into the right to receive either Mixed Consideration, Cash Consideration, or Stock Consideration [2] - Mixed Consideration consists of 0.2192 shares of HNI common stock and $7.20 in cash [2] - Cash Consideration is calculated as $7.20 plus the product of 0.2192 and the volume-weighted average closing price of HNI common stock over a specified period [2] - Stock Consideration is the sum of 0.2192 and the quotient of $7.20 divided by the HNI common stock reference price [2] Election Results - As of the election deadline, 95,489,941 shares of Steelcase Common Stock elected to receive Mixed Consideration, including those who failed to make a proper election [6] - 8,018,090 shares elected to receive Cash Consideration [6] - 11,968,798 shares elected to receive Stock Consideration [6] Company Background - Steelcase Inc. is a global leader in design and manufacturing of workplace furnishings, aiming to improve work environments [4] - HNI Corporation has over 75 years of experience in manufacturing workplace furnishings and residential building products, operating in two segments: Workplace Furnishings and Residential Building Products [7]