Who owns Knoll?
Knoll is owned by MillerKnoll (the United States, NASDAQ: MLKN), which has owned the brand since 19 July 2021.[1][2]
Evidence: MillerKnoll, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-07-20, SEC EDGAR, 20 July 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- MillerKnoll, Inc. verified
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Zeeland
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Category
- Home, garden & DIY › Furniture & furnishings › Furniture
- Parent ticker
- NASDAQ: MLKN
- Trademark registrant
- KNOLL, INC. (USPTO)
- Last verified
- · 3 sources
About Knoll
Knoll is a furniture brand for workplace, hospitality and residential settings. Knoll, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of MillerKnoll according to the subsidiary list filed with its 10-K, and the brand is one of the two names, with Herman Miller, that the group is named after. Its online store sells living, dining, outdoor and home office furniture, including the Womb chair.
What MillerKnoll's annual report says about Knoll
Sentences about Knoll from MillerKnoll's latest annual filing[1], copied word for word.
The Company's products are marketed worldwide by its own sales staff, independent dealers and retailers, via its eCommerce websites, and through its owned Herman Miller, Design Within Reach ("DWR"), HAY, Knoll, and Muuto retail stores.
The Company has also registered various trademarks, including the name and stylized "Herman Miller" trademark, the "Herman Miller Circled Symbolic M" trademark, and the name and stylized "Knoll" trademark in the United States and many foreign countries, which it considers to be among its most valuable intellectual property rights.
Certain indefinite-lived trade name assets also had limited cushion, including the Knoll and Muuto trade name assets, whose fair values exceeded carrying values by 6.8% and 2.1%, respectively.
How often MillerKnoll names Knoll in its annual report
A plain count of the times the name appears in the text of each annual report, not counting the start of a sentence. A brand that an owner writes about more is usually one it treats as central. The brand is named less often than it was three years earlier.
Trademark record for Knoll
The USPTO record for the Knoll mark lists KNOLL, INC. as the owner of record (serial number 71594383). A trademark is often held by a group company rather than the listed parent, so the registrant's name can differ from the owner named above.[3]
Ownership timeline of Knoll
- 2021 – present MillerKnoll [1][2] verified
Where Knoll sits in MillerKnoll
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by MillerKnoll
MillerKnoll controls 8 brands on Brandtree, 8 of them in home, garden & diy.
Also in home, garden & diy
Other brands in furniture, and who owns them
MillerKnoll has more brands in furniture on Brandtree than any other owner: 8 of 45.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Bontempi Casa | Colombini Group | 🇸🇲 San Marino |
| England | La-Z-Boy | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Lovesac | Lovesac | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Citterio | Molteni Group | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Pottery Barn | Williams-Sonoma | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Focus on Furniture | Adairs | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| Home Box | Landmark Group | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates |
| allen + roth | Lowe's | 🇺🇸 United States |
About the owner: MillerKnoll
MillerKnoll is a publicly listed company headquartered in Zeeland, United States. Brandtree records 8 brands under its control, and it is listed as NASDAQ: MLKN.
MillerKnoll, formerly Herman Miller, Inc., is a Michigan design-furniture group whose 10-K describes a collective of brands including Herman Miller, Knoll, Design Within Reach, HAY, Muuto, NaughtOne and Holly Hunt. It owns 67 per cent of HAY, according to the subsidiary list filed with the 10-K, and 100 per cent of the others shown here. It also owns textile, leather and felt businesses (Maharam, Edelman, Spinneybeck, FilzFelt, Knoll Textiles) that are not listed on this site.
🇺🇸 Knoll and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,399 brands that began in the United States. 461 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Knoll is not one of them.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Knoll?
The parent company of Knoll is MillerKnoll, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Knoll American?
Yes. Knoll originated in the United States and its owner, MillerKnoll, is also headquartered in the United States.
Since when has MillerKnoll owned Knoll?
MillerKnoll has owned Knoll since 19 July 2021.
Is Knoll still owned by MillerKnoll?
Yes. As of 9 October 2026, Knoll is still owned by MillerKnoll. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (3) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] MillerKnoll, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-07-20 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 20 July 2026; retrieved 4 October 2026.
- [2] MillerKnoll, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2022-07-26 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 26 July 2022; retrieved 5 October 2026.
- [3] USPTO: KNOLL, serial 71594383 — United States Patent and Trademark Office, Trademark registry; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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