---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-166217"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NDSN"
cik: "0000072331"
company_name: "NORDSON CORP"
filed_at: "2024-06-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T02:38:37.581611+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nordson enters $500M term loan and increases revolver to fund Atrion acquisition

## Summary
- Delayed-draw $500M senior unsecured term loan; proceeds will partially fund previously announced Atrion acquisition.
- 364-day maturity from closing date; interest at base rate or SOFR plus margin based on leverage ratio.
- Revolving credit facility increased by $72.5M to $922.5M via incremental amendment for general purposes.
- Mandatory prepayment provisions from debt/equity issuances and asset sales, subject to exceptions.
- Covenants include leverage and interest coverage ratios; restricts liens, debt, mergers, and asset sales.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-166217
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NDSN
- cik: 0000072331
- company_name: NORDSON CORP
- filed_at: 2024-06-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000119312524166217/0001193125-24-166217-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000119312524166217/d826871d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-166217.txt

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