NORDSON CORP

Nordson designs, manufactures, and markets precision technology solutions and equipment used to dispense, apply, and regulate fluids and materials such as adhesives, coatings, polymers, sealants, and biomaterials. The company also produces surface-treatment, curing, and quality inspection and testing systems, as well as specialized medical devices and components, including catheters, cannulas, and medical tubing. Nordson operates across three main business segments: Industrial Precision Solutions, Medical and Fluid Solutions, and Advanced Technology Solutions. Its solutions serve an array of diverse end markets, including packaging, electronics, medical, appliances, energy, transportation, precision agriculture, building and construction, and general product assembly.

Headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, Nordson markets its product offerings through a direct operating network spanning more than 35 countries. The company employs approximately 8,000 individuals globally and maintains primary manufacturing facilities across the United States, China, Bulgaria, Germany, Ireland, India, Israel, Italy, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.

Summary of the business section of Nordson's latest annual report, written by StockData.

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

“As of October 31, 2025, we had approximately 8,000 employees worldwide.”