JASPER, Ind., Oct. 04, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kimball International, Inc. (NASDAQ:KBAL) announced that it has earned the AchieveWELL certification through the Wellness Council of Indiana and was honored at the 2017 Indiana Health and Wellness Summit, October 3-4 in downtown Indianapolis.  The Wellness Council of Indiana is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce.

Companies that earn the AchieveWELL certification have established a corporate culture that encourages and supports employee health through worksite wellness programs. The Wellness Council of Indiana provides an independent assessment of wellness processes through AchieveWELL and the designation is divided into three levels: Three Star, Four Star and Five Star. Kimball International achieved the Four Star level.

“Kimball International offers numerous wellness programs and provides healthcare benefits with an emphasis on preventive care.  We are honored to be recognized with this AchieveWELL certification.  Our company has also been recognized in the past as a Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart Association and on September 21, our National Office Furniture business unit was recognized by the American Heart Association as achieving Bronze level status through their Workplace Health Achievement Index,” said Lonnie Nicholson, Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Kimball International.

About Kimball International, Inc.

Kimball International, Inc. creates design driven, innovative furnishings sold through our family of brands: Kimball, National, and Kimball Hospitality. Our diverse portfolio offers solutions for the workplace, learning, healing, and hospitality environments. Dedicated to our Guiding Principles, our values and integrity are evidenced by public recognition as a highly trusted company and an employer of choice.  “We Build Success” by establishing long-term relationships with customers, employees, suppliers, share owners and the communities in which we operate.  To learn more about Kimball International, Inc. (NASDAQ:KBAL), visit www.kimballinternational.com.

For additional information contact:

Lonnie Nicholson               
mailto:Lonnie.Nicholson@KimballInternational.com