Nordson Corporation - NDSN- Profile

Nordson Corporation. The Group's principal activity is to design, manufacture and market precision dispensing systems that apply adhesives, sealants and coatings. The Group operates in three segments: Adhesive Dispensing and Nonwoven Fiber Systems, Finishing and Coating Systems and Advanced Technology Systems. Adhesive dispensing systems includes automated systems for adhesive dispensing, sealing, coating, laminating and producing synthetic nonwoven fabrics. Finishing and coating systems includes automated and manual spray systems for liquid and powder paints. Advanced technology systems includes dispensing equipment for printed circuit boards, drying and curing systems. These products are used in the appliance, automotive, bookbinding, container, electronics, food and beverage, medical, metal finishing, nonwovens and packaging industries. The Group operates in the United States, Europe, China and India. On 14-Dec-2006, the Group acquired Dage Holdings Limited. Adhesive Dispensing & Nonwoven Fibre Sys acctd for 57% of 2006 revs; Advanced Technology Sys, 27% & Finishing & Coating Sys, 16%