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Knoll Announces 10b5-1 Plan

EAST GREENVILLE, Pa., March 6 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Knoll, Inc. (NYSE: KNL) today announced that it adopted a written trading plan under Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 on March 6, 2008 (the "Company 10b5-1 Plan"), to facilitate purchases during the months of March and April 2008 under its expanded repurchase program announced in February 2008 (the "Share Repurchase Plan"). Under the Company 10b5-1 Plan, Banc of America Securities LLC will have the authority to repurchase up to an aggregate of approximately $10.0 million worth of Knoll common stock on behalf of the Company during the period. The Company 10b5-1 Plan does not require that any shares be purchased, and there can be no assurance that any shares will be purchased. Purchases may be made under the Company 10b5-1 Plan beginning March 7, 2008. The Share Repurchase Plan will continue to be in effect following the expiration of the Company 10b5-1 Plan, which expires on the earlier of April 21, 2008 or the date on which purchases are completed.

A 10b5-1 plan allows the Company to repurchase shares at times when it would ordinarily not be in the market because of the Company's trading policies or the possession of material non-public information.

About Knoll

Since 1938, Knoll has been recognized internationally for creating workplace and residential furnishings that inspire, evolve and endure. Today, our commitment to modern design, our understanding of the workplace and our dedication to sustainable design has yielded a unique portfolio of products that respond and adapt to changing needs. Knoll is aligned with the U.S. Green Building Council and can help companies, healthcare organizations and educational institutions achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED(R)) workplace certification. Knoll is the contract furniture industry's first member of the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX(R)) and is the founding sponsor of the World Monuments Fund Modernism at Risk program.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Information

This press release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements regarding Knoll, Inc.'s expected future financial position, results of operations, cash flows, business strategy, budgets, projected costs, capital expenditures, products, competitive positions, growth opportunities, plans and objectives of management for future operations, as well as statements that include words such as "anticipate," "if," "believe," "plan," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "could," "should," "will," and other similar expressions are forward- looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain, and readers must recognize that actual results may differ materially from the expectations of Knoll management. Knoll does not undertake a duty to update such forward-looking statements. Factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include corporate spending and service-sector employment, price competition, acceptance of Knoll's new products, the pricing and availability of raw materials and components, foreign currency exchange, transportation costs, demand for high quality, well designed office furniture solutions, changes in the competitive marketplace, changes in the trends in the market for office furniture, the ability to successfully integrate and manage the acquired business, and other risks identified in Knoll's annual report on Form 10-K, and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Many of these factors are outside of Knoll's control.

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