WESTLAKE, Ohio –  November 2, 2005 –    Nordson Corporation  (Nasdaq:NDSN) today announced that company Chairman and CEO Edward P. Campbell will be a presenter at the Robert W. Baird 2005 Industrial Conference in Chicago, Illinois, on Tuesday, November 8 at 8:20 a.m. CST.  A copy of Campbell’s presentation will be available on Nordson’s Web site, www.nordson.com.  

The Robert W. Baird Industrial Conference provides senior executives from leading public companies the opportunity to explore the critical factors affecting the industrial sector.  

Nordson Corporation is one of the world’s leading producers of precision dispensing equipment that applies adhesives, sealants and coatings to a broad range of consumer and industrial products during manufacturing operations. The company also manufactures technology-based systems for curing and surface treatment processes. Headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, Nordson has more than 3,600 employees worldwide, and direct operations and sales support offices in 30 countries.  


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Contact:   Derrick Johnson, Director, Corporate Communications
Phone:     440.414.5639
E-mail:     djohnson@nordson.com