NORDSON CORP — Director's Dealing 2012

Jan 10, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NORDSON CORP (NDSN)
CIK: 0000072331
Period of Report: 2012-01-06

Reporting Person: IGNAT DAVID W (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-01-06	Common Shares	M	7616	$14.81	Acquired	2685513	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-01-06	Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$14.81	M	7616	Disposed	2012-03-07	Common Shares (7616)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Shares	557134	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.