Nordson Corporation
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1954 |
| Founder | Walter G. Nord |
| Headquarters | , U.S. |
Area served | Global |
Key people | |
| Products | Precision Dispensing Equipment, Testing and Inspection Equipment, Surface Preparation and Curing Equipment |
| Revenue | US$2.79 billion (2025) |
| US$712 million (2025) | |
| US$484 million (2025) | |
| Total assets | US$5.92 billion (2025) |
| Total equity | US$3.04 billion (2025) |
| Owner | Jane B. Nord (5.2%)[1] |
Number of employees | 8,000 (2025) |
| Website | nordson |
| Footnotes / references Financials as of October 31, 2025.[2] | |
Nordson Corporation is an American multinational corporation that designs and manufactures dispensing equipment for consumer and industrial adhesives, sealants and coatings. The company also manufactures equipment used in the testing and inspection of electronic components, technology-based systems for curing and surface treatment processes as well as medical devices and component technologies. The company is headquartered in Westlake, Ohio,[3] and has direct operations and sales-support offices in approximately 30 countries.
Acquisitions
In November 2022, it was announced Nordson Corporation had completed the acquisition of the Minneapolis, Minnesota-headquartered developer and manufacturer of high-precision 3D optical sensing technology, CyberOptics Corporation.[4]
In August 2023, Nordson completed the acquisition of ARAG Group of Italy for €960 million in an all-cash deal.[5]
Corporate structure and company culture
Nordson Corporation is headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, U.S., with its Global Headquarters located at 28601 Clemens Road, Westlake, Ohio 44145-4551.[6] The company operates globally and comprises nine distinct divisions, each serving unique industry sectors:[7]
- Nordson Adhesive Dispensing Systems
- Nordson EFD (Engineered Fluid Dispensing)
- Nordson Electronics Solutions
- Nordson Industrial Coating Solutions
- Nordson Measurement & Control
- Nordson Medical
- Nordson Polymer Processing Systems
- Nordson Precision Agriculture
- Nordson Test & Inspection
There are facilities and sales-support offices in approximately 30 countries.[8]
Finance
Key financial trends for Nordson Corporation are based on fiscal years ending October 31:[9]
| Year | Revenue (USD Billion) | Gross Profit (USD Billion) | Net Income (USD Billion) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.5067 | 0.3122 | 0.0467 |
| 2000 | 0.7406 | 0.4383 | 0.0546 |
| 2005 | 0.8392 | 0.4679 | 0.0783 |
| 2010 | 1.0400 | 0.6216 | 0.1681 |
| 2015 | 1.6900 | 0.9140 | 0.2111 |
| 2020 | 2.1200 | 1.1300 | 0.2495 |
| 2021 | 2.3600 | 1.3200 | 0.4543 |
| 2022 | 2.5900 | 1.4300 | 0.5131 |
| 2023 | 2.6300 | 1.4300 | 0.4875 |
| 2024 | 2.6900 | 1.4900 | 0.4673 |
References
- ^ "2024 Proxy Statement (Form DEF 14A)". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. January 19, 2024.
- ^ "FY 2025 Annual Report (Form 10-K)". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. December 17, 2025.
- ^ Funk, John (January 31, 2011). "Nordson Corp. of Westlake opens new 'green' headquarters". Cleveland.com. Northeast Ohio Media Group. Retrieved October 24, 2015.
- ^ "Evertiq - Nordson completes acquisition of CyberOptics". evertiq.com. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
- ^ "Nordson Corporation Completes Acquisition of ARAG, Entering the Attractive Precision Agriculture Market". Yahoo! Finance. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
- ^ "Contact Us – Global Headquarters". Retrieved 25 August 2025.
- ^ "Our Divisions". Retrieved 25 August 2025.
- ^ "History of Nordson Corporation". Retrieved 25 August 2025.
- ^ "Nordson Corporation Financial Overview". Smartfin. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
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