Nordson

Nordson is a precision technology company that specializes in manufacturing equipment for testing, inspection, surface preparation, and curing. It produces various devices, including pumps, valves, dispensers, applicators, filters, and pelletizers, which are utilized for dispensing adhesives, coatings, sealants, and other materials. The company serves a wide range of end markets, including packaging, medical, electronics, and industrial sectors. Nordson's operations are organized into three segments: industrial precision solutions, medical and fluid solutions, and advanced technology solutions. In fiscal 2023, the company generated approximately $2.6 billion in revenue, reflecting its strong position in the precision technology industry.

Jeffrey Pembroke

Executive Vice President

40 past transactions

Atrion Corporation

Acquisition in 2024
Atrion Corporation is a manufacturer and supplier of medical devices and components, focusing on niche markets within the healthcare industry. Based in Allen, Texas, the company develops and sells a variety of products, including those for fluid delivery, cardiovascular applications, and ophthalmology. Its fluid delivery devices consist of valves used in various medical procedures, enhancing safety and infection control. In the cardiovascular sector, Atrion provides systems and devices that assist in fluid delivery, medication mixing, and temperature control, among other functions. The company's ophthalmic offerings include devices for disinfecting contact lenses and treating nasolacrimal duct obstructions. Additionally, Atrion produces instrumentation for blood clotting measurements and safety products for needle and scalpel blade containment. Their products are distributed globally to physicians, hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare entities through direct sales, independent representatives, and distributors. Founded in 1944, Atrion continues to innovate and respond to the evolving needs of its target markets.

ARAG

Acquisition in 2023
ARAG is a manufacturer specializing in sprayers and accessories for the agriculture sector, focusing on precision farming. The company provides a diverse range of products, including fluid systems, monitoring systems, nozzles, lids, valves, and filters. These components are designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of agricultural spraying and weeding practices. ARAG serves clients globally, offering tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of the agricultural market.

Cyberoptics

Acquisition in 2022
CyberOptics specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced sensing technology solutions, primarily for the electronics assembly and semiconductor equipment markets. The company is recognized for its expertise in non-contact laser sensors and three-dimensional image analysis, which has established it as a leader in intelligent sensing solutions. CyberOptics' products are widely employed in surface mount technology and electronic circuit board assembly, helping to measure and eliminate defects in manufacturing processes. The company serves a global clientele, including original equipment manufacturers and end-users, providing critical tools that enhance quality control and operational efficiency in various manufacturing environments.

NDC Technologies

Acquisition in 2021
NDC Technologies, based in Irwindale, California, specializes in designing and manufacturing process measurement and control instrumentation for various manufacturing industries. With manufacturing facilities in California, Ohio, and the UK, as well as sales and support facilities in China, Japan, France, Germany, and Italy, NDC serves customers globally. The company operates in two main business units: Food, Bulk, and Packaging, providing measurement and control systems for applications in packaging, nonwovens, and food industries, and Cable, Metals, and Tubing, offering solutions for industries like steel, aluminum, wire, cable, fiber optic, pipe, and tube. NDC's range of measurement solutions are used in sectors such as food, chemicals, minerals, building materials, pharmaceuticals, and tobacco, making it a key player in the manufacturing industry worldwide.

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 is a designer and developer based in Nuremberg, Germany, specializing in high-speed, fully automatic counting systems that leverage x-ray technology. The company is recognized as a leader in the field of accurate automatic counting of components for reels, strips, and trays. In addition to its counting capabilities, Optical Control also provides basic inspection solutions for printed circuit board manufacturing, enhancing efficiency and precision in the production process.

Clada Medical Devices

Acquisition in 2018
Clada Medical Devices, founded in 2008 and based in Galway, Ireland, specializes in the design and manufacture of catheter balloons and catheters. The company offers a diverse range of products, including rapid exchange, co-axial, and dual lumen catheters, catering to the medical market's needs. Clada Medical Devices possesses the capabilities and equipment to take products from initial concept through design, testing, and full manufacture, ensuring high-quality medical solutions. In 2018, the company was acquired by Nordson Corporation, further enhancing its position in the industry.

Sonoscan

Acquisition in 2018
Sonoscan, Inc. specializes in the development and manufacture of acoustic microscopes and acoustic micro imaging (AMI) systems, which are utilized for nondestructive analysis of defects in various industrial products and semiconductor devices. The company offers a range of products, including the FastLine P300 for expedited inspection of microelectronic devices, the FACTS2 system for automated AMI inspections, and multiple C-mode scanning acoustic microscopes (C-SAM) designed for tasks such as wafer bond inspection, failure analysis, and material characterization. Additionally, Sonoscan provides laboratory services that encompass materials characterization, high-capacity screening, and training. Its products serve diverse markets, including microelectronics, military, aerospace, automotive, and medical sectors. Founded in 1974 and headquartered in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, Sonoscan operates as a subsidiary of Nordson Corporation.

Vention Medical

Acquisition in 2017
Vention Medical is a manufacturer of complex medical devices and components based in the United States. The company specializes in the development of surgical technologies and provides medical device manufacturing services. Its product offerings include balloon catheters, reinforced shafts, medical balloons, medical tubing, and various molded components designed for intervention applications and minimally invasive surgeries. Vention Medical focuses on creating single-use devices that aim to save or enhance patients' lives.

InterSelect

Acquisition in 2017
InterSelect GmbH, based in Hagenbach, Germany, specializes in the development, manufacture, and distribution of selective soldering equipment for diverse applications in automotive, aerospace, and industrial electronics assembly. The company's product offerings include manual soldering workstations, individual and inline systems, modular systems, and nitrogen generators, along with various other soldering units. In addition to its equipment, InterSelect provides support and maintenance services to its clients. The company serves a global customer base 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, specializing in single-use dispensing syringes. Founded in 1985 and based in Norwich, Connecticut, the company offers a range of products including veterinary syringes, adhesive dispensers, static mixers, and cartridge dispensing systems. Plas-Pak also provides part design and prototyping services, catering to a diverse customer base where no single client accounts for more than 8 percent of total revenue. The company operates from a 160,000 square foot facility certified to ISO 9001:2008, which supports its capacity for future growth. With a portfolio that includes proprietary and patented technologies, Plas-Pak has achieved consistent annual revenue growth in the high single digits over the past five years. As of early 2017, Plas-Pak operates as a subsidiary of Nordson Corporation, which may further enhance its operational capabilities and market reach.

InterSelect GmbH

Acquisition in 2017
InterSelect Consult is a recruiting company that focuses on branch expertise and research professionals for permanent employment.

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 specific components to printed circuit boards and molded modules. Founded in 2005 and based in Spokane Valley, Washington, ACE Production Technologies collaborates with various strategic partners to enhance its product offerings. The company operates as a subsidiary of Nordson Corporation.

LinkTech Quick Couplings

Acquisition in 2016
LinkTech Quick Couplings, Inc., located in Ventura, California, specializes in the design, manufacture, and distribution of precision couplings and fittings. Established in 2005, the company has become a trusted American manufacturer of thumb-latch quick couplings and valves. With a focus on innovation, LinkTech has expanded its product portfolio from its initial five offerings to 24 complete product series, providing over 9,600 standard and custom styles to cater to a wide range of application requirements. Their products are utilized in various fields, including insufflation tubing sets, clinical instrumentation, and pulmonary equipment, highlighting the company’s commitment to engineering high-quality solutions for diverse industries.

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 GmbH is a manufacturing and refurbishment company located in Pirmasens, Germany, specializing in screws and cylinders for the synthetic material and rubber industries. The company produces new components and also regenerates existing ones, providing critical support to these sectors. As of August 2015, WAFO Schnecken und Zylinder operates as a subsidiary of Nordson Corporation, enhancing its capacity and market reach.

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 manufacturing and supply of medical devices, focusing on cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary catheters and cannulae. The company develops products tailored for surgical and minimally invasive procedures, which include valve replacement and repair, bypass surgeries, urology, lung support, and ventricular assist device therapies. By integrating polymer science with innovative engineering technology, Avalon transforms customer ideas into robust and feature-rich medical devices. This commitment to quality and efficiency positions Avalon as a valuable partner for medical device companies in new product development and manufacturing.

Nellcor Puritan Bennett Mexico - Assets

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

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

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.

IBEX Innovations

Venture Round in 2013
IBEX Innovations Limited specializes in developing and commercializing advanced X-ray detector technology that provides high sensitivity materials information using standard X-ray systems. Founded in 2010 by Dr. Gary Gibson and based in Sedgefield, United Kingdom, the company has created the IBEX multi absorption plate (MAP) technology, which enhances traditional detectors by integrating materials information while maintaining key performance characteristics like speed and spatial resolution. IBEX's solutions are utilized across various sectors, including healthcare for bone mineral density assessment, electronics inspection, food safety, and security applications. The company collaborates with academic institutions, such as the Mathematics Department at Durham University, and maintains partnerships with healthcare organizations to validate its technology in medical imaging. Supported by venture capital and grants, IBEX Innovations continues to advance its technology to transform standard X-ray imaging into powerful diagnostic tools.

Kodama Chemical Industry

Acquisition in 2012
Kodama Chemical Industry is a manufacturer of molded plastic products, organized into three main segments: Auto Parts, Housing Facility/Cold Equipment Parts, and Entertainment. The company supplies a variety of automotive interior and exterior components, including door trims, spoilers, and instrument panels, to major automobile manufacturers. In the Housing Facility/Cold Equipment Parts segment, Kodama produces resin products such as bathroom cabinets, panels, and ceilings. Additionally, the company is involved in the production of various consumer and industrial products, including door trims, back panels, and bathroom accessories. With a focus on design technology, mold technology, and production management for mass production lines, Kodama serves diverse markets including mobility and living spaces.

Sealant Equipment & Engineering

Acquisition in 2012
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 is a designer and manufacturer specializing in precision-engineered, plastic molded components for fluid connection. The company focuses on producing single-use fittings and connectors that are essential for critical flow control applications, primarily serving the healthcare and medical device markets. Their products are designed using advanced techniques and cover the entire process from product design to tooling, manufacturing, assembly, and packaging. In addition to the medical sector, Value Plastics also caters to biotech and industrial applications, ensuring high standards in quality and performance across their offerings.

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

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

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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