NORDSON CORP - Director's Dealing 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NORDSON CORP (NDSN)
CIK: 0000072331
Period of Report: 2004-06-29

Reporting Person: CAMPBELL EDWARD P (Director, CHAIRMAN & CEO)

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-06-29	COMMON SHARES	M	16538	$27.63	Acquired	126372	Direct
2004-06-29	COMMON SHARES	F	12561	$42.56	Disposed	113811	Direct
2004-06-30	COMMON SHARES	M	43462	$27.63	Acquired	157273	Direct
2004-06-30	COMMON SHARES	F	4865	$42.8964	Disposed	152408	Direct
2004-06-30	COMMON SHARES	S	5392	$42.85	Disposed	147016	Direct
2004-06-30	COMMON SHARES	S	4543	$42.86	Disposed	142473	Direct
2004-06-30	COMMON SHARES	S	765	$42.87	Disposed	141708	Direct
2004-06-30	COMMON SHARES	S	3798	$42.88	Disposed	137910	Direct
2004-06-30	COMMON SHARES	S	2500	$42.89	Disposed	135410	Direct
2004-06-30	COMMON SHARES	S	1772	$42.90	Disposed	133638	Direct
2004-06-30	COMMON SHARES	S	2535	$42.91	Disposed	131103	Direct
2004-06-30	COMMON SHARES	S	2722	$42.92	Disposed	128381	Direct
2004-06-30	COMMON SHARES	S	300	$42.93	Disposed	128081	Direct
2004-06-30	COMMON SHARES	S	800	$42.97	Disposed	127281	Direct
2004-06-30	COMMON SHARES	S	2077	$43.00	Disposed	125204	Direct
2004-06-30	COMMON SHARES	S	596	$43.02	Disposed	124608	Direct
2004-06-30	COMMON SHARES	S	200	$43.05	Disposed	124408	Direct

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2004-06-29	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$27.63	M	16538	Disposed	2006-11-04	COMMON SHARES (16538)	Direct
2004-06-30	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$27.63	M	43462	Disposed	2006-11-04	COMMON SHARES (43462)	Direct

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Units	$		COMMON SHARES ()	20619	Direct

F1: Includes 28,862 shares owned through Co. 401(k) Plan; and 2,598 shares owned through Co. Excess Retirement Plan.

F2: Security converts into common stock on one-for-one basis.

F3: Stock units accrued through Nordson's Officers' Deferred Compensation Plan.

F4: The price of the Derivative Security has been reported in Column 2.