<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000072331-25-000066.txt : 20250603
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000072331-25-000066
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250601
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250603
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250603

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Lovass Stephen
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001319865
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-07977
		FILM NUMBER:		251021154

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O NORDSON CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		28601 CLEMENS ROAD
		CITY:			WESTLAKE
		STATE:			X1
		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
		EIN:				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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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents restricted share units forfeited upon separation  of the reporting person from the Company per the terms of the applicable restricted share unit award agreements.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents the comprehensive total of directly held, non-derivative securities beneficially owned by reporting person following his separation from the Company.</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">Expiration date of stock options did not change upon separation of the reporting person from the Company.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents the number of derivative securities beneficially owned by reporting person following his separation from the Company.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Pursuant to the Company's stock plan, the expiration date of the stock options changed from the 10th anniversary of the grant date to the 5th anniversary of the date reporting person seperated from the Company.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Pursuant to the Company's stock plan, the expiration date of the stock options changed from the 10th anniversary of the grant date to 90 days after the separation of reporting person from the Company.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">On December 1, 2023, the Company awarded 3,147  stock options under the Company's stock plan.
 2,360 of said stock options were forfeited upon the separation of reporting person from the Company, per the terms of the applicable  award agreements.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">On December 20, 2024, the Company awarded 3,013 stock options under the Company's stock plan , all of which were forfeited upon the separation of reporting person from the  Company, per the terms of the applicable award agreements.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureName>Jennifer L. McDonough on behalf of Stephen P. Lovass</signatureName>
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