<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000072331-24-000188.txt : 20241223
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20241223153449
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000072331-24-000188
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20241220
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241223
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241223

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Subramanian Srinivas
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001940653
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-07977
		FILM NUMBER:		241573278

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		28601 CLEMENS ROAD
		CITY:			WESTLAKE
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			44145

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NORDSON CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000072331
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT, NEC [3569]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		IRS NUMBER:				340590250
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	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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        <footnote id="F1">On December 20, 2024, the Company awarded 600 restricted share units under the Company's stock plan.  The restircted share units vest in three equal annual installments beginning on December 20, 2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On December 20, 2024, the Company awarded 1,001 restricted share units under the Company's stock plan. The units vest in their entirety on December 20, 2027.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents the number of shares attributable to the reporting person's participation in the Company Savings Plan, exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(c).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">On December 20, 2024, the Company awarded 2,659 stock options under the Company's stock plan. The options vest in 4 equal annual installments beginning on December 20, 2025. The vested portions of such options will become exercisable upon vesting.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents the comprehensive total of derivative securities beneficially owned by Reporting Person following this transaction.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Jennifer L. McDonough on behalf of  Srinivas Subramanian</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-12-23</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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