NORDSON CORP — Director's Dealing 2006

Jan 4, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NORDSON CORP (NDSN)
CIK: 0000072331
Period of Report: 2006-01-03

Reporting Person: MADAR WILLIAM P (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	2500	$40.55	Disposed	185853	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$40.52	Disposed	185753	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	2400	$40.50	Disposed	183353	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	1937	$40.45	Disposed	181416	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	8063	$40.40	Disposed	173353	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	7169	$40.35	Disposed	166184	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	310	$40.34	Disposed	165874	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	221	$40.33	Disposed	165653	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	2800	$40.32	Disposed	162853	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	600	$40.30	Disposed	162253	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	1900	$40.29	Disposed	160353	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$40.26	Disposed	160253	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	500	$40.25	Disposed	159753	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$40.23	Disposed	159653	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	200	$40.22	Disposed	159453	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	300	$40.21	Disposed	159153	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	3600	$40.20	Disposed	155553	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	400	$40.18	Disposed	155153	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	200	$40.14	Disposed	154953	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	1900	$40.13	Disposed	153053	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	400	$40.12	Disposed	152653	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$40.10	Disposed	152553	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$40.08	Disposed	152453	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	200	$40.07	Disposed	152253	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	100	$40.06	Disposed	152153	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	1300	$40.05	Disposed	150853	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	1644	$40.02	Disposed	149209	Direct
2006-01-03	COMMON SHARES	S	856	$40.00	Disposed	148353	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Units	$		COMMON SHARES ()	20592	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Includes 3,157 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.