 Knoll, Inc. KNL today announced that an independently managed subsidiary of Investindustrial VII L.P. has agreed to purchase 164.0 million in newly issued convertible preferred stock of Knoll. We are pleased to have Investindustrial VII as a shareholder, fortifying our balance sheet and enhancing our ability to continue to execute our strategic plan in the face of an uncertain macroeconomic environment, commented Andrew Cogan, Knoll Chairman and CEO. 