NORDSON CORP - Director's Dealing 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NORDSON CORP (NDSN)
CIK: 0000072331
Period of Report: 2004-06-28

Reporting Person: GROOS MICHAEL (Vice President)

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-06-28	COMMON SHARES	M	25087	$22.16	Acquired	41936	Direct
2004-06-28	COMMON SHARES	S	1800	$42.52	Disposed	40136	Direct
2004-06-28	COMMON SHARES	S	14887	$42.50	Disposed	25249	Direct
2004-06-28	COMMON SHARES	S	800	$42.49	Disposed	24449	Direct
2004-06-28	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$42.48	Disposed	24349	Direct
2004-06-28	COMMON SHARES	P	100	$42.39	Disposed	24249	Direct
2004-06-28	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$42.33	Disposed	24149	Direct
2004-06-28	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$42.28	Disposed	24049	Direct
2004-06-28	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$42.26	Disposed	23949	Direct
2004-06-28	COMMON SHARES	S	200	$42.22	Disposed	23749	Direct
2004-06-28	COMMON SHARES	S	1800	$42.21	Disposed	21949	Direct
2004-06-28	COMMON SHARES	S	400	$42.06	Disposed	21549	Direct
2004-06-28	COMMON SHARES	S	3000	$42.03	Disposed	18549	Direct
2004-06-28	COMMON SHARES	S	1400	$42.02	Disposed	17149	Direct
2004-06-28	COMMON SHARES	S	300	$42.00	Disposed	16849	Direct
2004-06-29	COMMON SHARES	M	9191	$22.16	Acquired	26040	Direct
2004-06-29	COMMON SHARES	M	20000	$23.07	Acquired	46040	Direct
2004-06-29	COMMON SHARES	S	29191	$42.50	Disposed	16849	Direct

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2004-06-28	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$22.16	M	25087	Disposed	2009-11-01	COMMON SHARES (25087)	Direct
2004-06-29	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$22.16	M	9191	Disposed	2009-11-01	COMMON SHARES (9191)	Direct
2004-06-29	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$23.07	M	20000	Disposed	2011-11-05	COMMON SHARES (20000)	Direct

F1: Second of two (2) Form 4's being filed to report insider's transactions on 6/28/04.

F2: Includes 373 shares owned through Co. Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

F3: The price of the Derivative Security has been reported in Column 2.