NORDSON CORP — Director's Dealing 2005

Sep 15, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NORDSON CORP (NDSN)
CIK: 0000072331
Period of Report: 2005-09-13

Reporting Person: MADAR WILLIAM P (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-09-13	COMMON SHARES	S	1700	$37.04	Disposed	222867	Direct
2005-09-13	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$37.05	Disposed	222767	Direct
2005-09-13	COMMON SHARES	S	1000	$37.06	Disposed	221767	Direct
2005-09-13	COMMON SHARES	S	500	$37.07	Disposed	221267	Direct
2005-09-13	COMMON SHARES	S	1300	$37.09	Disposed	219967	Direct
2005-09-13	COMMON SHARES	S	1300	$37.11	Disposed	218667	Direct
2005-09-13	COMMON SHARES	S	200	$37.12	Disposed	218467	Direct
2005-09-13	COMMON SHARES	S	200	$37.13	Disposed	218267	Direct
2005-09-13	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$37.14	Disposed	218167	Direct
2005-09-13	COMMON SHARES	S	300	$37.15	Disposed	217867	Direct
2005-09-13	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$37.16	Disposed	217767	Direct
2005-09-13	COMMON SHARES	S	200	$37.17	Disposed	217567	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Units	$		COMMON SHAERS ()	20182	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Includes 3,146 shares owned through Company 401(k) Plan.

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

F3: Stock Units accrued through Nordson's Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan. Receipt of stock is not permissible until participant ceases to be a Director or reaches age 70, whichever occurs first.