M&A Deal Summary

MillerKnoll Acquires Geiger Group

On July 30, 1999, MillerKnoll acquired furniture company Geiger Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is MillerKnoll’s 1st transaction in the Furniture sector.
  • This is MillerKnoll’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is MillerKnoll’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1999-07-30
Target Geiger Group
Sector Furniture
Buyer(s) MillerKnoll
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Geiger Group

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Geiger Brickel is a manufacturer of high quality wood furnishings for the contract furniture industry, including casegoods, freestanding furniture, and seating.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

MillerKnoll

Zeeland, Michigan, United States

Category Company
Founded 1905
Sector Furniture
Employees11,300
Revenue 4.1B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Herman Miller's corporate headquarters in Zeeland, Michigan.
Herman Miller's corporate headquarters in Zeeland, Michigan.

MillerKnoll researches, designs, manufactures, and distributes interior furnishings for use in various environments including office, healthcare, educational, and residential settings, and provides related services that support organizations and individuals all over the world. Through research, the Company seeks to define and clarify customer needs and problems existing in its markets and to design, through innovation where appropriate and feasible, products, systems, and services that serve as compelling solutions to such problems. The Company's products are sold primarily through independent contract furniture dealers, direct customer sales, owned and independent retailers, direct-mail catalogs, and the company's online stores. MillerKnoll was formed in 1905 and is based in Zeeland, Michigan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 10
Sector (Furniture) 1 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 9
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 6
Year (1999) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-02-01 Brandrud Furniture

Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States

Brandrud Furniture, Inc. is a manufacturer of healthcare furnishings, with an emphasis on seating products for patient rooms, patient treatment areas, and public spaces such as lobbies and waiting areas. Brandrud also serves the higher education and office markets.

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