# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000072331
**File Stem:** 0001193125-26-014670
**Filing Date:** 2026-1
**Character Count:** 12961
**Document Hash:** aeb7db4ec676576e555c5c5bd72e0b7a
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-26-014670.hdr.sgml**: 20260116

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-26-014670

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 9

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260116

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260116

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** NORDSON CORP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000072331
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT, NEC [3569]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 06 Technology
- **EIN:** 340590250
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** OH
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1031

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-07977
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26537681

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 28601 CLEMENS RD
- **CITY:** WESTLAKE
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 44145
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 4408921580

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 28601 CLEMENS ROAD
- **CITY:** WESTLAKE
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 44145

**UNITED STATES** 

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION** 

**Washington, D.C. 20549** 

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## NORDSON CORPORATION
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|  | **Meeting Materials:** Notice of Meeting and Proxy Statement & Annual Report or Form 10-K |
|  | <br> **Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Shareholders Meeting to be Held on March 2, 2026 For Shareholders of record as of January 2, 2026** |
| **Nordson Corporation**<br>**Annual Meeting of Shareholders**<br>Monday, March 2, 2026 8:30 AM, Eastern Time<br>Annual Meeting to be held via a live audio webcast on the Internet - please visit www.proxydocs.com/NDSN for more details.<br>**You must register to attend the meeting online and/or participate at www.proxydocs.com/NDSN**<br>**For a convenient way to view proxy materials, VOTE, and obtain directions to attend the meeting go to www.proxydocs.com/NDSN**<br>**To vote your proxy while visiting this site, you will need the 12 digit control number in the box below.**<br>This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote your shares. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.<br>Under United States Securities and Exchange Commission rules, proxy materials do not have to be delivered in paper. Proxy materials can be distributed by making them available on the internet.<br>If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy material, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. In order to receive a paper package in time for this year's meeting, you must make this request on or before February 20, 2026. | <br> **Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Shareholders Meeting to be Held on March 2, 2026 For Shareholders of record as of January 2, 2026** |
| **Nordson Corporation**<br>**Annual Meeting of Shareholders**<br>Monday, March 2, 2026 8:30 AM, Eastern Time<br>Annual Meeting to be held via a live audio webcast on the Internet - please visit www.proxydocs.com/NDSN for more details.<br>**You must register to attend the meeting online and/or participate at www.proxydocs.com/NDSN**<br>**For a convenient way to view proxy materials, VOTE, and obtain directions to attend the meeting go to www.proxydocs.com/NDSN**<br>**To vote your proxy while visiting this site, you will need the 12 digit control number in the box below.**<br>This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote your shares. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.<br>Under United States Securities and Exchange Commission rules, proxy materials do not have to be delivered in paper. Proxy materials can be distributed by making them available on the internet.<br>If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy material, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. In order to receive a paper package in time for this year's meeting, you must make this request on or before February 20, 2026. | <br> **Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Shareholders Meeting to be Held on March 2, 2026 For Shareholders of record as of January 2, 2026** |
| **Nordson Corporation**<br>**Annual Meeting of Shareholders**<br>Monday, March 2, 2026 8:30 AM, Eastern Time<br>Annual Meeting to be held via a live audio webcast on the Internet - please visit www.proxydocs.com/NDSN for more details.<br>**You must register to attend the meeting online and/or participate at www.proxydocs.com/NDSN**<br>**For a convenient way to view proxy materials, VOTE, and obtain directions to attend the meeting go to www.proxydocs.com/NDSN**<br>**To vote your proxy while visiting this site, you will need the 12 digit control number in the box below.**<br>This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote your shares. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.<br>Under United States Securities and Exchange Commission rules, proxy materials do not have to be delivered in paper. Proxy materials can be distributed by making them available on the internet.<br>If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy material, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. In order to receive a paper package in time for this year's meeting, you must make this request on or before February 20, 2026. | **To order paper materials, use one of the following methods.**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g53113g04a04.jpg) <br>**Internet:**<br> **www.investorelections.com/NDSN**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g53113g05a05.jpg) <br>**Call:**<br> **1-866-648-8133**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g53113g06a06.jpg) <br>**Email:**<br> **paper@investorelections.com**<br>\* If requesting material by e-mail, please send a blank e-mail with the 12 digit control number (located below) in the subject line. No other requests, instructions OR other inquiries should be included with your e-mail requesting material. |
| **Nordson Corporation**<br>**Annual Meeting of Shareholders**<br>Monday, March 2, 2026 8:30 AM, Eastern Time<br>Annual Meeting to be held via a live audio webcast on the Internet - please visit www.proxydocs.com/NDSN for more details.<br>**You must register to attend the meeting online and/or participate at www.proxydocs.com/NDSN**<br>**For a convenient way to view proxy materials, VOTE, and obtain directions to attend the meeting go to www.proxydocs.com/NDSN**<br>**To vote your proxy while visiting this site, you will need the 12 digit control number in the box below.**<br>This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote your shares. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.<br>Under United States Securities and Exchange Commission rules, proxy materials do not have to be delivered in paper. Proxy materials can be distributed by making them available on the internet.<br>If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy material, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. In order to receive a paper package in time for this year's meeting, you must make this request on or before February 20, 2026. | **To order paper materials, use one of the following methods.**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g53113g04a04.jpg) <br>**Internet:**<br> **www.investorelections.com/NDSN**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g53113g05a05.jpg) <br>**Call:**<br> **1-866-648-8133**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g53113g06a06.jpg) <br>**Email:**<br> **paper@investorelections.com**<br>\* If requesting material by e-mail, please send a blank e-mail with the 12 digit control number (located below) in the subject line. No other requests, instructions OR other inquiries should be included with your e-mail requesting material. |
| **Nordson Corporation**<br>**Annual Meeting of Shareholders**<br>Monday, March 2, 2026 8:30 AM, Eastern Time<br>Annual Meeting to be held via a live audio webcast on the Internet - please visit www.proxydocs.com/NDSN for more details.<br>**You must register to attend the meeting online and/or participate at www.proxydocs.com/NDSN**<br>**For a convenient way to view proxy materials, VOTE, and obtain directions to attend the meeting go to www.proxydocs.com/NDSN**<br>**To vote your proxy while visiting this site, you will need the 12 digit control number in the box below.**<br>This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote your shares. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.<br>Under United States Securities and Exchange Commission rules, proxy materials do not have to be delivered in paper. Proxy materials can be distributed by making them available on the internet.<br>If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy material, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. In order to receive a paper package in time for this year's meeting, you must make this request on or before February 20, 2026. | **To order paper materials, use one of the following methods.**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g53113g04a04.jpg) <br>**Internet:**<br> **www.investorelections.com/NDSN**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g53113g05a05.jpg) <br>**Call:**<br> **1-866-648-8133**<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ![LOGO](g53113g06a06.jpg) <br>**Email:**<br> **paper@investorelections.com**<br>\* If requesting material by e-mail, please send a blank e-mail with the 12 digit control number (located below) in the subject line. No other requests, instructions OR other inquiries should be included with your e-mail requesting material. |
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|  | <br> Have the 12 digit control number located in the box above available when you access the website and follow the instructions. |
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| ![LOGO](g53113g08a08.jpg) | **Nordson Corporation Annual Meeting of Shareholders** |
| <br> **THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE:** |  |
| **FOR** ON PROPOSALS 1, 2 AND 3 |  |

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|  | **PROPOSAL** |
| 1. | To elect as director three nominees named in this Proxy Statement and recommended by the Board of Directors; |
|  | 1.01 Christopher Mapes |
|  | 1.02 Michael Merriman, Jr. |
|  | 1.03 Sundaram Nagarajan |
| 2. | To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2026; |
| 3. | To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers; |
| 4. | The transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement. |

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