NORDSON CORP - Director's Dealing 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NORDSON CORP (NDSN)
CIK: 0000072331
Period of Report: 2005-12-19

Reporting Person: GROOS MICHAEL (Vice President)

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	M	8000	$27.78	Acquired	19600	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	M	8000	$27.71	Acquired	27600	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	1077	$41.77	Disposed	26523	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$41.76	Disposed	26423	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	200	$41.72	Disposed	26223	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$41.60	Disposed	26123	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$41.59	Disposed	26023	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	300	$41.58	Disposed	25723	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$41.57	Disposed	25623	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$41.56	Disposed	25523	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	200	$41.49	Disposed	25323	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	700	$41.47	Disposed	24623	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$41.46	Disposed	24523	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$41.41	Disposed	24423	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$41.40	Disposed	24323	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	300	$41.35	Disposed	24023	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$41.33	Disposed	23923	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	550	$41.32	Disposed	23373	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$41.16	Disposed	23272	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	401	$41.11	Disposed	22872	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	499	$41.08	Disposed	22373	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$41.12	Disposed	22273	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	1000	$41.06	Disposed	21273	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	700	$41.05	Disposed	20573	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	300	$41.04	Disposed	20273	Direct
2005-12-19	COMMON SHARES	S	8673	$41.03	Disposed	11600	Direct

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2005-12-19	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$27.78	M	8000	Disposed	2012-12-09	COMMON SHARES (8000)	Direct
2005-12-19	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$27.71	M	8000	Disposed	2013-11-03	COMMON SHARES (8000)	Direct

F1: The price of the Derivative Security has been reported in column 2.