SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Cogan Andrew B

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O KNOLL, INC.
1235 WATER STREET

(Street)
EAST GREENVILLE PA 18041

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
12/13/2004
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KNOLL INC [ KNL ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock 390,244 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) (1) 10/22/2007 Common Stock 65,162 $12.71 D
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) (2) 10/29/2007 Common Stock 26,064 $10.94 D
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) (3) 03/06/2010 Common Stock 521,298 $10.74 D
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) (4) 02/06/2011 Common Stock 220,366 $15.66 D
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) (5) 02/05/2012 Common Stock 220,366 $16.34 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Granted on October 22, 1997, these options vested in 5 equal annual installments, beginning on the first anniversary date of the original grant.
2. Granted on October 29, 1997, these options vested in 5 equal annual installments, beginning on the first anniversary date of the original grant.
3. Granted on March 6, 2000, these options vest in 4 annual installments, beginning on the first anniversary date of the original grant, in the following schedule: at Year 1- 30%; at Year 2- 20%; at Year 3- 20%; at Year 4- 30%.
4. Granted on February 6, 2001, these options vest in 4 annual installments, beginning on the first anniversary date of the original grant, in the following schedule: at Year 1- 30%; at Year 2- 20%; at Year 3- 20%; at Year 4- 30%.
5. Granted on February 5, 2002, these options vest in 4 annual installments, beginning on the first anniversary date of the original grant, in the following schedule: at Year 1- 30%; at Year 2- 20%; at Year 3- 20%; at Year 4- 30%.
Remarks:
A Power of Attorney from Andrew B. Cogan is being filed with this Form 3 as Exhibit 24.
/s/ Patrick A. Milberger, Attorney-in-Fact 12/13/2004
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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