Kimball Electronics, Inc. 8-K

What Happened
Kimball Electronics, Inc. filed an 8-K on January 8, 2026 to announce a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new manufacturing facility in Indianapolis scheduled for February 6, 2026. The company also disclosed its intention to rebrand to "Kimball Solutions, Inc.," subject to Share Owners' approval. The announcement was made via a press release attached to the filing as Exhibit 99.1.

Key Details

• Filing date: January 8, 2026; press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.
• Ribbon-cutting ceremony: February 6, 2026, for the new Indianapolis manufacturing facility.
• Intended rebrand: plan to change the company name to Kimball Solutions, Inc., pending Share Owners' approval.
• 8-K signed by Jana T. Croom, Chief Financial Officer.

Why It Matters
This 8-K reports non-financial corporate developments that could affect company identity and operations. A new manufacturing facility may relate to capacity or operational footprint, while a formal rebrand (if approved) would change the company’s public identity and could be part of broader strategic positioning. Investors should note these are event announcements only; the filing does not provide earnings, revenue, or other financial results.