Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
KEANE JOHN J
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NORDSON CORP [NDSN] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
28601 CLEMENS ROAD		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/07/2019
(Street)

WESTLAKE, OH 44145		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/07/2019   M   16,000 A $ 43.32 69,123 (1) D  
Common Stock 03/07/2019   S   16,000 (2) D $ 133.3 (3) 53,123 D  
Common Stock 03/07/2019   M   16,000 A $ 43.73 69,123 D  
Common Stock 03/07/2019   S   16,000 (4) D $ 133.3 (3) 53,123 D  
Common Stock 03/08/2019   M   11,900 A $ 61.59 65,023 D  
Common Stock 03/08/2019   S   11,900 (5) D $ 131.04 (6) 53,123 D  
Common Stock               904 I By Company ESOP Plan (7)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) $ 43.32 03/07/2019   M     16,000   (8) 12/07/2020 Common Stock 16,000 $ 0 0 D  
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) $ 43.73 03/07/2019   M     16,000   (8) 11/28/2021 Common Stock 16,000 $ 0 0 D  
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) $ 61.59 03/08/2019   M     11,900   (8) 11/28/2022 Common Stock 11,900 $ 0 0 D  
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) $ 71.75               (8) 11/25/2023 Common Stock 11,500   11,500 D  
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) $ 79.66               (8) 11/24/2024 Common Stock 12,500   12,500 D  
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) $ 70.91               (9) 11/23/2025 Common Stock 17,200   17,200 D  
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) $ 107.65               (10) 11/21/2026 Common Stock 14,000   14,000 D  
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) $ 127.67               (11) 11/20/2027 Common Stock 12,500   12,500 D  
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) $ 124.9               (12) 11/26/2028 Common Stock 11,700   11,700 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
KEANE JOHN J
28601 CLEMENS ROAD
WESTLAKE, OH 44145		       Executive Vice President  

Signatures

 Gina A. Beredo   03/11/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The total holdings include 36 shares accrued from dividend payments through participation in the Company's Amended and Restated 2005 Deferred Compensation Plan.
(2) Exercise of reporting person's stock options that would otherwise expire December 7, 2020, of which shares were sold to pay the exercise price, to cover withholding taxes, and to pay broker fees and commissions, pursuant to a broker-assisted cashless exercise and sale.
(3) Price reflected is the weighted-average sale price for shares sold. The shares were sold in multiple transactions, and the range of sale prices for the transactions reported was $133.04 to $133.76. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or any staff member of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
(4) Exercise of reporting person's stock options that would otherwise expire November 28, 2021, of which shares were sold to pay the exercise price, to cover withholding taxes, and to pay broker fees and commissions, pursuant to a broker-assisted cashless exercise and sale.
(5) Exercise of reporting person's stock options that would otherwise expire November 28, 2022, of which shares were sold to pay the exercise price, to cover withholding taxes, and to pay broker fees and commissions, pursuant to a broker-assisted cashless exercise and sale.
(6) Price reflected is the weighted-average sale price for shares sold. The shares were sold in multiple transactions, and the range of sale prices for the transactions reported was $130.3206 to $131.7997. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or any staff member of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
(7) Represents the number of shares attributable to the reporting person's participation in the Company's Amended and Restated Non-Union Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Trust, exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(c).
(8) All such options have fully vested.
(9) The options vest in 4 equal annual installments beginning on November 23, 2016.
(10) The options vest in 4 equal annual installments beginning on November 21, 2017.
(11) The options vest in 4 equal annual installments beginning on November 20, 2018.
(12) The options vest in 4 equal annual installments beginning on November 26, 2019.

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