---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000072331-23-000089"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NDSN"
cik: "0000072331"
company_name: "NORDSON CORP"
filed_at: "2023-04-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T21:52:00.309496+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nordson amends credit agreement to replace LIBOR with SOFR and other benchmarks

## Summary
- First Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated April 17, 2023.
- USD revolving loans benchmark changed to Term SOFR plus 0.10% adjustment.
- Euro loans benchmark changed to EURIBOR; Sterling loans to SONIA plus 0.0326%.
- Yen loans benchmark changed to TIBOR; other material terms remain unchanged.
- Amendment triggered by LIBOR phase-out; no change to overall credit facility size or covenants.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000072331-23-000089
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NDSN
- cik: 0000072331
- company_name: NORDSON CORP
- filed_at: 2023-04-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000007233123000089/0000072331-23-000089-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000007233123000089/ndsn-20230417.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000072331-23-000089.txt

## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  NORDSON CORP amended First Amendment with KeyBank National Association, as administrative agent (effective 2023-04-17).
  - Action: amendment
  - Agreement: credit facility
  - Counterparty: KeyBank National Association, as administrative agent
  - Effective: 2023-04-17
  source text: On April 17, 2023, Nordson Corporation (the “Company”) entered into a First Amendment (the “First Amendment”) to the Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated April 30, 2019, among Nordson Corporation and KeyBank National Association, as administrative agent (the “Credit Agreement”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000007233123000089/0000072331-23-000089-index.htm

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