01 Feb 2016

SEONGNAM, GYEONGGI, SOUTH KOREA, February 1, 2016: Sam Ryu (Je-Yeon Ryu) has joined Nordson Corporation as South Korea sales manager for melt delivery systems and pelletizers.

Mr. Ryu will be responsible for sales of screen changers, gear pumps, and valves offered by Nordson under the Kreyenborg™ and Xaloy® brands, and underwater pelletizers under the BKG® brand.

'Sam has extensive experience in the extrusion and compounding industries in both sales and engineering capacities,' said Chooni Kim, senior sales manager for Nordson's Polymer Processing Systems products in South Korea. 'He is well prepared to help plastics manufacturers discover the productivity and cost-saving benefits of Nordson melt processing systems, along with the advantages we can provide through localized service and support.'

Sam Ryu comes to Nordson after serving as an independent representative in South Korea for the Coperion line of extruders. He entered the plastics industry in 1993 as a designer of single-screw extruders for Shinwha Industry and went on to work for twelve years at Hankook E.M. as a designer of twin-screw extruders.

Mr. Ryu holds a degree in mechanical design from Suwon Science College in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi.

Nordson PPS South Korea is headquartered at Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do. Tel: +82-31-766-8321. Visit www.nordsonpolymerprocessing.com.

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Nordson Corporation engineers, manufactures and markets differentiated products and systems used for the precision dispensing of adhesives, coatings, sealants, biomaterials, polymers, plastics and other materials, fluid management, test and inspection, UV curing and plasma surface treatment, 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 http://www.nordson.com, @Nordson_Corp, or www.facebook.com/nordson.

Nordson Polymer Processing Systems provides customers with engineered components to melt, homogenize, filter, meter, and give shape to plastic and fluid coating materials. Nordson Corporation leverages the collective plastics industry experience from a series of strategic acquisitions to offer a uniquely broad portfolio of industry-leading technologies. Nordson delivers a full range of precision melt stream products - from screws and barrels for extrusion and injection molding - to filtration systems, pumps, and valves - to the extrusion dies and pelletizing systems to meet the constantly evolving needs of the polymer industry.

Nordson Corporation provides customers with local technical sales, service and remanufacturing capabilities through sales organizations and regional manufacturing facilities in over 30 countries. To learn more visit us at http://www.nordsonpolymerprocessing.com.

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