================================================================================ UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ---------- FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report: October 6, 2006 ---------- STEELCASE INC. Michigan 1-13873 38-0819050 (State of (Commission (IRS employer incorporation) File Number) identification number) 901 44th Street SE Grand Rapids, Michigan 49508 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) (616) 247-2710 ---------- Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CRF 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ================================================================================ ITEM 8.01 Other Events. On October 6, 2006, Steelcase Inc. issued a press release declaring a quarterly dividend and announcing an increase of the share repurchase program. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibits. Exhibit Number Description ------- --------------------------------------------------------- 99.1 Press release dated October 6, 2006 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. STEELCASE INC. Date: October 6, 2006 /s/ JAMES P. KEANE ---------------------------- James P. Keane Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Duly Authorized Officer and Principal Financial Officer) EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description ------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- 99.1 Press release dated October 6, 2006