<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000072331-25-000076.txt : 20250617
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250617171810
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000072331-25-000076
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250613
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250617
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250617

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:		251054303

	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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            <rptOwnerName>Lovass Stephen</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerState>OH</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>44145</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Executive Vice President</officerTitle>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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        <footnote id="F1">On August 1, 2022, the Company awarded 202 restricted share units under the Company's stock plan, vesting in 3-year increments. Pursuant to Form 4 filed on June 3, 2025, 6 of the unvested restricted share units were forfeited, leaving a total of 62 unvested restricted stock units. On June 13, 2025, the 62 restricted share units vested in accordance with the terms of the applicable award agreements, and 19 of those restricted share units were withheld to cover withholding taxes due upon vesting.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Price reflects value of shares at close of the market on June 1, 2026, the date of reporting person's separation from Company.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">On December 1, 2022, the Company awarded 752 restricted share units under the Company's stock plan, vesting in 3-year increments. Pursuant to Form 4 filed on June 3, 2025, 49 of the unvested restricted share units were forfeited, leaving a total of 202 unvested restricted stock units. On June 13, 2025, the 202 restricted share units vested in accordance with the terms of the applicable award agreements, and 60 of those restricted share units were withheld to cover withholding taxes due upon vesting.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">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>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Jennifer L. McDonough on behalf of Stephen P. Lovass</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-06-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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