Nordson Corp (NASDAQ: NDSN)

Nordson Corp engineers, manufactures, and markets precision technology products and systems used for dispensing, applying, and controlling adhesives, coatings, polymers, sealants, biomaterials, and other fluids. The company also provides solutions for testing, inspecting, and treating surfaces and medical products. Nordson Corp operates in the precision technology industry, serving a wide range of consumer non-durable, consumer durable, and technology end markets, including packaging, electronics, medical, appliances, energy, transportation, precision agriculture, building and construction, and general product assembly and finishing.

Nordson Corp generates revenue through the sale of its differentiated products and systems, which are supported by extensive application expertise and direct global sales and service. The company's primary products include precision dispensing systems, automated and manual dispensing products, coating systems, polymer processing components, and medical device solutions. These products cater to a diverse customer base, including manufacturers in the packaging, electronics, medical, automotive, and industrial sectors. In 2025, approximately 67 percent of Nordson Corp's revenues were generated outside the United States, highlighting its global reach.

• Industrial Precision Solutions: This segment offers proprietary dispensing and material processing technology to various end markets. Key product lines include Industrial Coatings, which provides automated and manual dispensing products for cold materials, container coating, liquid finishing, and powder coating. The Nonwovens line offers dispensing, coating, and laminating systems for disposable products and continuous roll goods. Packaging solutions include automated adhesive dispensing systems for rigid packaged goods. Polymer Processing provides components and systems for thermoplastic and biopolymer melt stream processes. Precision Agriculture offers spraying solutions, including fluid components, smart components, and control systems. Product Assembly systems are used for assembling plastic, metal, and wood products, as well as paper and paperboard converting applications.

• Medical and Fluid Solutions: This segment includes components and device solutions for medical, life science, high-tech industrial, and other diverse end markets. Engineered Fluid Solutions provides precision manual and semi-automated dispensers and highly engineered single-use plastic molded syringes, cartridges, tips, and fluid connection components. Medical Interventional Solutions offers interventional solutions for minimally invasive surgical procedures, including engineered shafts, interventional delivery systems, medical tubing, balloons, balloon inflators, nitinol devices, cardiovascular cannula, and biomaterial delivery. Medical Fluid Components provides proprietary single-use plastic components for medical applications, including drug delivery and needle-free infusion valves, single-use fluid transfer components, and other related components. Surgical Solutions offers microplegia myocardial protection devices and related consumables used in cardiac surgical procedures.

• Advanced Technology Solutions: This segment integrates proprietary product technologies into various stages of a customer's production processes, such as surface treatment, precisely controlled dispensing of material, and pre- and post-dispense test and inspection to ensure quality. Key product lines include Electronics Dispense Systems, which provide automated dispensing systems for high-speed, precise application of a broad range of attachment, protection, and coating fluids, and related gas plasma treatment systems. Test and Inspection solutions include destructive and non-destructive testing technologies, such as bond testers and automated optical, acoustic microscopy, and x-ray inspection systems.

Nordson Corp maintains a leadership position in its business segments by delivering high-quality, innovative products and technologies, as well as global service and technical support. The company's worldwide network of direct sales and technical resources is a competitive advantage. Nordson Corp's strategy for long-term growth is based on solving customers' needs globally, leveraging a scalable growth framework to deliver top-tier growth with leading margins and returns. The company's Ascend strategy, launched in 2021, is designed to drive organic growth through continuous product innovation, high levels of customer service and support, and capturing opportunities in emerging geographies.

Nordson Corp serves a broad customer base, both in terms of industries and geographic regions. The company's products are used in manufacturing facilities worldwide, producing a wide range of goods for medical, electronics, consumer non-durable, industrial, and other end markets. In 2025, no single customer accounted for ten percent or more of Nordson Corp's sales, indicating a diversified customer portfolio. The company's extensive quality control program for its equipment, machinery, and systems, along with its manufacturing processes, ensures high standards of product quality and reliability.