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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001564590-16-030244
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	10-K/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		6
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161031
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161215
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161215

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NORDSON CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000072331
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT, NEC [3569]
		IRS NUMBER:				340590250
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		10-K/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-07977
		FILM NUMBER:		162053334

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		28601 CLEMENS RD
		CITY:			WESTLAKE
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			44145
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4408921580

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		28601 CLEMENS ROAD
		CITY:			WESTLAKE
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			44145
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<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>ndsn-10ka_20161031.htm
<DESCRIPTION>10-K/A
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: ndsn-10ka_20161031.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-21
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>ndsn-ex21_34.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-21
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: ndsn-ex21_34.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-31.1
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>ndsn-ex311_10.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-31.1
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: ndsn-ex311_10.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-31.2
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>ndsn-ex312_9.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-31.2
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: ndsn-ex312_9.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-32.1
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>ndsn-ex321_7.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-32.1
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: ndsn-ex321_7.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-32.2
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>ndsn-ex322_8.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-32.2
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: ndsn-ex322_8.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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