Westlake, Ohio, USA – August 11, 2014 - Nordson Corporation (Nasdaq: NDSN) today
announced it has completed the acquisition of Los Angeles, California based
Avalon Laboratories Holding
Corp., a leading designer and manufacturer of
highly specialized catheters and medical tubing products for cardiology,
pulmonology and related applications. The completion of the
transaction follows Nordson’s August 4, 2014 announcement that it had entered
into an agreement to acquire Avalon.
Nordson management will provide additional details regarding the
acquisition during its previously announced third quarter results webcast,
scheduled for 8:30 a.m. ET, Friday, August 22. The webcast may be
accessed on the investor section of Nordson’s website at www.nordson.com/investors or directly
at http://www.media-server.com/m/p/rkc4qbox
. An archived version of the webcast will be available until
September 5, 2014.
Nordson Corporation delivers precision technology solutions that help
customers succeed worldwide. The company engineers, manufactures
and markets differentiated products and systems used for precision dispensing of
adhesives,
coatings,
sealants,
biomaterials,
fluids and other materials, plastic
extrusion and injection
molding, electronics testing and
inspecting, and surface preparation, all supported by
application expertise and direct global sales and service. Nordson
serves a wide variety of consumer non-durable, durable and technology end
markets including packaging, nonwovens, electronics, medical, appliances,
energy, transportation, construction, and general product assembly and
finishing. Founded in 1954 and headquartered in Westlake, Ohio,
the company has operations and support offices in more than 30 countries.
Visit Nordson on the web at www.nordson.com, www.twitter.com/Nordson_Corp
or www.facebook.com/nordson.
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CONTACT: Nordson Corporation
James R. Jaye (Director,
Communications and Investor
Relations)
440.414.5639
Jim.Jaye@nordson.com