Herman Miller, Inc., Form 8-K

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: May 5, 2005

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

Michigan
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
incorporation)
001-15141
(Commission
File Number)
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)

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Item 7.01.         Regulation FD Disclosure

On May 5, 2005, Herman Miller, Inc. executives Elizabeth Nickels, CFO and Joseph Nowicki, Vice President of Investor Relations and Treasurer, and other Herman Miller executives, along with representatives from UBS, will host an investor marketing presentation. The meeting, which will begin at approximately 12 noon EST, will include an overview of the company’s strategic principles, core competencies, and strategic growth avenues. It will also include an introduction to Herman Miller’s newly launched sound management business, Sonare TechnologiesTM, along with a demonstration of BabbleTM, its initial product offering. A copy of the presentation materials is included as an exhibit to this Form 8-K.

Item 9.01.         Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits.

99.1    Presentation materials dated May 5, 2005





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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:  May 5, 2005 HERMAN MILLER, INC.
  (Registrant)


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





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EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1    Presentation materials dated May 5, 2005






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