NORDSON CORP — Director's Dealing 2004

Apr 21, 2004

SEC Form 4/A — Form 4/A

Issuer: NORDSON CORP (NDSN)
CIK: 0000072331
Period of Report: 2004-04-02

Reporting Person: NORD EVAN W (10% Owner, RETIRED DIRECTOR)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-04-02	COMMON SHARES	M	1150	—	Acquired	363085	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
COMMON SHARES	108405	Indirect
COMMON SHARES	1524240	Indirect
COMMON SHARES	1000000	Indirect

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Units	$		COMMON SHARES ()	8053	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Amendment being filed to correct typographical error in Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s).

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

F3: Stock units accrued through Nordson's Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan and have accrued on a periodic basis. Receipt of stock is not permissible until participant ceases to be a Director.