secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     NORDSON CORP (NDSN)
CIK:        0000072331
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000072331-25-000125
Event type: other
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.15
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Nordson adopts Executive Severance Policy effective November 1, 2025
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- Policy provides severance benefits for US-based executive officers on qualifying termination outside change-in-control period.
- Benefits include lump-sum salary, prorated bonus, COBRA for 12 months, outplacement up to $10,000, and equity per plan.
- CEO Sundaram Nagarajan excluded due to existing employment agreement with separate severance terms.
- Severance conditioned on release of claims and compliance with non-compete, non-solicitation, and confidentiality covenants.
- Policy administered by Compensation Committee; subject to amendment/termination with no impairment of existing qualifying terminations.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000007233125000125/0000072331-25-000125-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000007233125000125/ndsn-20251023.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000072331-25-000125

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