NORDSON CORP — Director's Dealing 2004

Apr 5, 2004

SEC Form 4/A — Form 4/A

Issuer: NORDSON CORP (NDSN)
CIK: 0000072331
Period of Report: 2004-03-31

Reporting Person: FIELDS BRUCE H (VICE PRESIDENT)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2004-03-31	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$22.41	M	2888	Disposed	2008-11-02	COMMON SHARES (2888)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
COMMON SHARES	7415	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Includes 2,015 shares owned thru Co. 401(k) Plan, 301 shares owned thru Co. Excess Retirement Plan, and 99 shares owned thru Co. Dividend Reinvestment Plan. Previous report dated 3/31/04 reported 78 shares owned thru Dividend Reinvestment.

F2: Price of Derivative Security reported in Column 2.

F3: Filing Amendment to correct No. of Derivative Securities Beneficially Oned Following Reported Transaction. Typographical error.