Nordson (NDSN) 10-Q 2012 Q2 Quarterly report

Nordson Corporation

EXHIBIT 32.2

Certification

Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

(Section 1350, Chapter 63 of Title 18, United States Code)

Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (Section 1350, Chapter 63 of Title 18, United States Code), I, Gregory A. Thaxton, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Nordson Corporation, an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), do hereby certify that:

1. The Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended April 30, 2012 of the Company (the “Form 10-Q”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

2. Information contained in the Form 10-Q fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Dated: June 5, 2012	/s/ Gregory A. Thaxton
	Gregory A. Thaxton
	Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer