Nordson

Nordson Corporation is a manufacturer of precision equipment used for dispensing adhesives, coatings, sealants, and other materials, serving a broad range of industries including packaging, medical, electronics, and industrial sectors. The company's operations are divided into three main segments: industrial precision solutions, medical and fluid solutions, and advanced technology solutions. Its offerings include automated adhesive dispensing systems, surface treatment equipment, and testing and inspection systems. Nordson's products are utilized in various applications, such as food and beverage packaging, semiconductor manufacturing, and medical device production. Headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, the company markets its solutions both domestically and internationally through a direct sales force and qualified distributors. In fiscal 2023, Nordson generated approximately $2.6 billion in revenue. Founded in 1935, the company has established a strong reputation in precision dispensing and surface preparation technologies.

Jeffrey Pembroke

Executive Vice President

36 past transactions

VivaMOS

Acquisition in 2020
VivaMOS Ltd. is a company based in Southampton, United Kingdom, that specializes in the design, development, and fabrication of high-end large-area complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) image sensors specifically for X-ray applications. Incorporated in 2014, the company has created the Lassena wafer-scale CMOS sensor, which facilitates the use of large flat panel detectors in various X-ray scenarios. The image sensors produced by VivaMOS provide high-resolution and low-noise performance, catering to the needs of advanced imaging technologies. As a subsidiary of Nordson Corporation, VivaMOS is positioned to contribute to the evolving landscape of medical and industrial imaging solutions.

Optical Control

Acquisition in 2019
Optical Control GmbH & Co. KG, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Gräfenberg, Germany, specializes in designing and manufacturing automated X-ray scanning systems. The company’s flagship product, the OC-SCAN CCX, is utilized for the precise counting of electronic components, including reels, matrix trays, and cut tape, as well as for basic inspections in printed circuit board manufacturing. As a leader in its field, Optical Control employs advanced X-ray technology to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of component counting, catering to the needs of its clients in the electronics sector. Since July 2019, Optical Control has operated as a subsidiary of Nordson Corporation, further strengthening its capabilities and market reach.

Clada Medical Devices

Acquisition in 2018
Clada Medical Devices provides the design and manufacture of catheter balloons and catheters. It has the capabilities, skills and equipment to design, test and manufacture catheter balloons and catheters from initial concept through to full manufacture

Sonoscan, Inc.

Acquisition in 2018
Sonoscan, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacturing of acoustic microscopes and acoustic micro imaging systems designed for nondestructive analysis of defects in industrial products and semiconductor devices. The company offers a range of products, including the FastLine P300 for accelerated manual inspection, the FACTS2 for automated quality control, and various C-scan models that cater to different inspection needs such as wafer bond analysis and failure analysis. Sonoscan's systems are utilized across multiple sectors, including microelectronics, aerospace, automotive, and medical markets. In addition to its product offerings, the company provides laboratory services encompassing materials characterization, failure analysis, and training. Founded in 1974 and headquartered in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, Sonoscan, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Nordson Corporation.

Vention Medical

Acquisition in 2017
Vention Medical is a manufacturer of complex medical devices and components, specializing in surgical technologies and single-use devices such as balloon catheters, reinforced shafts, medical balloons, and medical tubing. The company offers integrated solutions that encompass the entire process from design and development to manufacturing and assembly. Vention Medical's expertise in complex components and technologies allows it to serve as a single-source partner, enabling clients to reduce costs and accelerate time to market. Their focus on intervention applications and minimally invasive surgery aims to improve patient outcomes and enhance lives.

Interselect

Acquisition in 2017
InterSelect GmbH is a manufacturer based in Hagenbach, Germany, specializing in selective soldering equipment for diverse applications, including automotive, aerospace, and industrial electronics assembly. The company offers a range of products, including manual soldering workstations, inline systems, modular systems, and nitrogen generators, alongside other soldering units. In addition to its manufacturing capabilities, InterSelect provides support and maintenance services to its customers. The company's reach extends globally, serving clients across Europe, North and South America, Asia-Pacific, Africa, the Middle East, and Israel. As of February 2017, InterSelect operates as a subsidiary of ACE Production Technologies, Inc.

Plas-Pak Industries

Acquisition in 2017
Plas-Pak Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of injection molded plastic packaging products based in Norwich, Connecticut. Founded in 1985, the company specializes in a range of products including veterinary syringes and cartridges, adhesive dispensers, static mixers, disposable syringes, cartridge dispensing systems, and manhole restoration systems. Plas-Pak also provides part design and prototyping services, supported by a 160,000 square foot facility that adheres to ISO 9001:2008 standards. With a workforce of approximately 150 employees, the company serves a diverse customer base, ensuring that no single customer represents more than 8 percent of its total revenue. Plas-Pak has a portfolio of proprietary and patented technologies and has experienced consistent annual revenue growth in recent years. As of February 2017, Plas-Pak operates as a subsidiary of Nordson Corporation.

Ace Production Technologies

Acquisition in 2017
ACE Production Technologies, Inc. specializes in the design, manufacture, and marketing of soldering systems tailored for lead-free electronics assembly. The company produces a range of equipment, including lead tinning machines, connector rework machines, and fluxing machines, which are essential for soldering components onto printed circuit boards and molded modules. Founded in 2005 and based in Spokane Valley, Washington, ACE Production Technologies has established strategic partnerships with several industry players to enhance its offerings. As of January 2017, it operates as a subsidiary of Nordson Corporation.

LinkTech Quick Couplings

Acquisition in 2016
LinkTech Quick Couplings, Inc., a Ventura, California designer, manufacturer and distributor of highly engineered precision couplings and fittings. LinkTech Quick Couplings Inc. is the trusted 10-year American manufacturer of thumb-latch quick couplings and valves. LinkTech produces the largest general purpose product offering of quick disconnect couplings, with over 9,600 standard and custom styles to meet your unique application requirements. THEN: LinkTech was established in 2005. During its first three years, LinkTech focused on the development and release of its five initial product lines, which have since grown to 24 complete product series.

MatriX Technologies GmbH

Acquisition in 2015
Matrix Technologies GmbH, a leading manufacturer of automated X-ray inspection (AXI) equipment used to ensure the quality of electronic printed circuit boards, critical electronic devices and fully assembled products in consumer, automotive and other industrial end markets

WAFO Schnecken und Zylinder

Acquisition in 2015
WAFO Schnecken und Zylinder manufacturer and refurbisher of screws and barrels for the synthetic material and rubber industries.

Liquidyn

Acquisition in 2015
Liquidyn manufacturer of micro dispensing systems, including micro dispensing pneumatic valves, controllers, and process equipment used in the electronics, automobile, medical, packaging, furniture and aerospace markets.

DIMA Group

Acquisition in 2014
DIMA Group is a manufacturer of conformal coating, dispensing and surface mount technology (SMT) equipment for the global electronics assembly market.

Avalon Laboratories

Acquisition in 2014
Avalon Laboratories specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced medical devices, particularly focusing on cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary applications. The company combines polymer science with innovative engineering to create distinctive solutions tailored for medical device companies. Avalon manufactures a range of products, including catheters and cannulae used in surgical and minimally invasive procedures such as valve replacement, bypass surgeries, and urology. Additionally, the company supports lung assistance and ventricular assist device therapies, providing robust and feature-rich medical tubing applications. With a commitment to transforming customer ideas into high-quality products, Avalon Laboratories positions itself as a valuable partner in new product development within the medical device sector.

Nellcor Puritan Bennett Mexico - Assets

Acquisition in 2013
Nellcor Puritan Bennett Mexico - Assets is a Pharmaceutical company.

Kreyenborg

Acquisition in 2013
Kreyenborg is a manufacturer of machinery designed for mixing and conveying, primarily serving the plastics, food, and chemical industries. The company specializes in innovative solutions for the storage, drying, metering, and mixing of demanding bulk solids. Kreyenborg’s product offerings include systems for the thermal treatment of bulk materials, which efficiently combine heating, drying, and crystallization processes. Additionally, the company provides equipment such as screen changers, pumps, valves for extrusion processes, and pelletizers for polymer compounding. By focusing on these advanced technologies, Kreyenborg helps its clients achieve significant reductions in processing time, enabling the drying and decontamination of food in minutes rather than hours.

BKG Bruckmann & Kreyenborg Granuliertechnik

Acquisition in 2013
BKG Bruckmann & Kreyenborg Granuliertechnik offer of screen changers, pumps and valves, critical components in the polymer processing melt stream for extrusion processes

IBEX Innovations

Venture Round in 2013
IBEX Innovations Limited specializes in the development and commercialization of advanced X-ray detector technology that enhances material analysis capabilities. The company's proprietary multi absorption plate (MAP) technology integrates with standard X-ray detectors, enabling high sensitivity material classification while maintaining key performance characteristics such as speed and spatial resolution. This innovative solution is applicable across various sectors, including medical imaging, electronics, food safety, and security. Founded in 2010 by Dr. Gary Gibson and based in Sedgefield, United Kingdom, IBEX has rapidly evolved from its initial concept to a recognized provider of engineered solutions. The company collaborates with academic and healthcare institutions, including Durham University and NHS trusts, to validate and advance its technology. IBEX Innovations has received support from venture capital firms and grants from InnovateUK and the European Commission to foster its growth and development.

Kodama Chemical Industry - Assets

Acquisition in 2012
Kodama Chemical Industry - Assets provides die sales to extrusion processors, web converters, and OEMs.
Sealant Equipment & Engineering is a engineering and manufacturing of meter, mix and dispense equipment and valves which apply 1-part, 2-part and 3-part adhesive, sealant and lubricating materials.

Xaloy Superior Holdings

Acquisition in 2012
Xaloy Superior Holdings is a manufacturer of melt delivery components for injection and extrusion machinery in the global plastic processing industry.

EDI Holdings

Acquisition in 2012
EDI Holdings provider of slot coating and flat polymer extrusion dies for plastic processors and web converters.

Value Plastics

Acquisition in 2011
Value Plastics designer and manufacturer of precision engineered, plastic molded, single-use fluid connection components used primarily in critical flow control applications for healthcare and medical device markets.
Constructiewerkhuizen G. Verbruggen is a manufacturer of flat dies and coextrusion equipment for the multi-layer flexible packaging industry.

Micromedics

Acquisition in 2010
Micromedics is a medical device manufacturer located in St Paul, MN. The Company was founded in 1982 with the initial objective of developing, manufacturing and marketing products for microsurgery. The Company's first products were implantable tympanostomy (ear ventilation) tubes. Subsequently, Micromedics has expanded through an aggressive strategy of product development and acquisition. The Company currently manufactures, develops, and markets various proprietary medical products including products for implants and instruments for ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgery, products for organizing and protecting surgical instruments, applicators for biomaterials, a device for treating problems associated with Eustachian tube dysfunction and negative pressure in the middle ear and ear protection and ear care products.

GLT

Acquisition in 2010
GLT employs a total of 41 and has been a distributor of the company’s Nordson EFD brand dispensing systems and related products in Germany since 1977.

Wachter Paul & Co

Acquisition in 2008
Wachter Paul & Co., is a Swiss distributor of dispensing systems and related products.

MLT Application Systems

Acquisition in 2008
MLT Application Systems distributes adhesive application systems.

TAH Industries

Acquisition in 2007
TAH Industries is a manufacturer of motionless mixer dispensing systems for two-component adhesives and sealants. TAH specializes in the design and production of disposable plastic mixers and cartridge dispense systems, meter mix dispense valves and accessories. Their products are used primarily in the dental, construction, automotive, life science, food, DIY, marine and aerospace industries.

PICO Dosiertechnik

Acquisition in 2007
PICO Dosiertechnik is a manufacturer of piezoelectric technology dispensing systems that dispense adhesives and other performance materials at very high speeds in an extremely accurate manner.

YESTech

Acquisition in 2007
YESTech is a provider of Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) and X-Ray inspection systems used in the production of printed circuit board assemblies and semiconductor packages.

Dage Holdings

Acquisition in 2006
Dage Holdings is a manufacturer of testing and inspection equipment used in the semiconductor and printed circuit board industries headquartered in the United Kingdom.

H.P. Solutions

Acquisition in 2005
H.P. Solutions is a California machining company that performed services.

W. Puffe Technologie

Acquisition in 2004
W. Puffe Technologie is a German manufacturer of hot melt adhesive dispensing systems for the textile, aerospace, life science, automotive, construction and baby diaper industrie

EFD, Inc.

Acquisition in 2002
EFD manufactures precision dispensing systems. Its products include dispense tips and glue nozzles; fluid dispensers, such as air-powered, portable, special purpose, and positive displacement dispensers
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