<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000072331-25-000016.txt : 20250117
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250117121108
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000072331-25-000016
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250115
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250117
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250117

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NAGARAJAN SUNDARAM
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001498509
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-07977
		FILM NUMBER:		25537768

	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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        <issuerName>NORDSON CORP</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerState>OH</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>44145</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President and CEO</officerTitle>
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                <value>NDSN</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>8000</value>
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                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>52522</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                    <value>Held in the Sundaram Nagarajan Irrevocable Insurance Trust dated December 5, 2023</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On November 21 2024, the Reporting Person transferred 8,000 shares to the Sundaram Nagarajan Rev Living Trust Agmt u/a/d 8/15/14 (&quot;Nagarajan Living Trust&quot;), in which Reporting Person is Trustee,  for no consideration.   This transfer reflects only a change in the form of beneficial ownership of the reporting person without changing the reporting person's pecuniary interest in such shares, and the transfer is exempt from reporting under Rule 16a-13 under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On January 15, 2025, the Reporting Person, in his capacity as Trustee of the Nagarajan Living Trust, transferred 8,000 shares from the Nagarajan Living Trust to the Sundaram Nagarajan Irrevocable Insurance Trust dated December 5, 2023, of which Reporting Person's family members are Trustee and beneficiaries, for no consideration.  The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, if any, and the filing of this report is not an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of these shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Jennifer L. McDonough on behalf of Sundaram Nagarajan</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-01-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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