secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     NORDSON CORP (NDSN)
CIK:        0000072331
Form:       8-K/A
Filed at:   2023-03-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000072331-23-000072
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.07
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Nordson shareholders reject supermajority removal proposals, approve director elections at 2023 Annual Meeting
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- Proposals 5 and 6 to replace supermajority voting requirements failed; both received ~37M for and ~11.9M against.
- Proposal 7 (amend regulations to simple majority) and Proposal 8 (allow board to amend regulations) were approved.
- All four director nominees (Milton Morris, Michael Merriman Jr., Sundaram Nagarajan, Mary Puma) were elected.
- Shareholders ratified Ernst & Young as auditor for FY 2022 with 50.4M for, 2.1M against.
- Advisory votes on executive compensation (Proposal 3) and frequency (Proposal 4) were approved.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000007233123000072/0000072331-23-000072-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000007233123000072/ndsn-20230228.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000072331-23-000072

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