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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt">As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May&nbsp;11, 2007
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  <DIV align="right" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">Registration No.&nbsp;333-_____
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM S-8</B>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER<BR>
  THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</B>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Nashua Corporation</B>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)</DIV>
  
  
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      <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>Massachusetts</B>
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      <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>02-0170100</B></TD>
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      <TD align="center" valign="top">(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation <BR>
  or Organization)
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      <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>11 Trafalgar Square, Second Floor</B></TD>
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      <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>Nashua, New Hampshire</B>
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      <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>03063</B></TD>
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      <TD align="center" valign="top">(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>2007 Value Creation Incentive Plan</B><BR>
  (Full Title of the Plan)</DIV>
  
  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>John L. Patenaude, Chief Financial Officer<BR>
  Nashua Corporation<BR>
  11 Trafalgar Square, Second Floor<BR>
  Nashua, New Hampshire 03063</B><BR>
  (Name and Address of Agent For Service)</DIV>
  
  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>(603)&nbsp;880-2323</B><BR>
  (Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent For Service)</DIV>
  
  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE</B></DIV>
  
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      <TD nowrap align="left">Title of Securities</TD>
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      <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="3">Amount to be</TD>
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                      <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Common Stock, $1.00
  par value per share</DIV></TD>
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      <TD colspan="3" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000" nowrap>160,000 shares</TD>
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      <TD nowrap align="right" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$</TD>
      <TD align="right" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">8.74</TD>
      <TD nowrap style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;(2)</TD>
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      <TD align="right" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">1,398,400</TD>
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      <TD align="right" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">43.00</TD>
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      <TD>In accordance with Rule&nbsp;416 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this registration
  statement shall be deemed to cover any additional securities that may from time to time be
  offered or issued to prevent dilution resulting from stock splits, stock dividends or similar
  transactions.</TD>
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      <TD>Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee pursuant to Rules 457(c)
  and 457(h) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and based upon the average of the high
  and low prices of the Registrant&#146;s Common Stock as reported on the Nasdaq Global Market on May
  9, 2007.</TD>
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  <TR><TD colspan="9"><A HREF="#000">PART I</A></TD></TR>
  <TR><TD></TD><TD colspan="8"><A HREF="#001">Item&nbsp;1. Plan Information</A></TD></TR>
  <TR><TD></TD><TD colspan="8"><A HREF="#002">Item&nbsp;2. Registrant Information and Employee Plan Annual Information</A></TD></TR>
  <TR><TD colspan="9"><A HREF="#003">PART II</A></TD></TR>
  <TR><TD></TD><TD colspan="8"><A HREF="#004">Item&nbsp;3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference</A></TD></TR>
  <TR><TD></TD><TD colspan="8"><A HREF="#005">Item&nbsp;4. Description of Securities</A></TD></TR>
  <TR><TD></TD><TD colspan="8"><A HREF="#006">Item&nbsp;5. Interests of Named Experts and Counsel</A></TD></TR>
  <TR><TD></TD><TD colspan="8"><A HREF="#007">Item&nbsp;6. Indemnification of Directors and Officers</A></TD></TR>
  <TR><TD></TD><TD colspan="8"><A HREF="#008">Item&nbsp;7. Exemption from Registration Claimed</A></TD></TR>
  <TR><TD></TD><TD colspan="8"><A HREF="#009">Item&nbsp;8. Exhibits</A></TD></TR>
  <TR><TD></TD><TD colspan="8"><A HREF="#010">Item&nbsp;9. Undertakings</A></TD></TR>
  <TR><TD colspan="9"><A HREF="#011">SIGNATURES</A></TD></TR>
  <TR><TD colspan="9"><A HREF="#012">INDEX TO EXHIBITS</A></TD></TR>
  <TR><TD colspan="9"><A HREF="b65452ncexv5.htm">EX-5 Opinion of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP</A></TD></TR>
  <TR><TD colspan="9"><A HREF="b65452ncexv23w2.htm">EX-23.2 Consent of Ernst & Young LLP</A></TD></TR>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>PART I</B>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a) PROSPECTUS</B></DIV>
  
  
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Item&nbsp;1. Plan Information.</B>
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The information required by Item&nbsp;1 is included in documents sent or given to participants in
  the plans covered by this registration statement pursuant to Rule&nbsp;428(b)(1) of the Securities Act
  of 1933, as amended (the &#147;Securities Act&#148;).
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Item&nbsp;2. Registrant Information and Employee Plan Annual Information.</B>
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The written statement required by Item&nbsp;2 is included in documents sent or given to
  participants in the plans covered by this registration statement pursuant to Rule&nbsp;428(b)(1) of the
  Securities Act.
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT</B></DIV>
  
  
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Item&nbsp;3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.</B>
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The registrant is subject to the informational and reporting requirements of Sections&nbsp;13(a),
  14, and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#147;Exchange Act&#148;), and in
  accordance therewith files reports, proxy statements and other information with the Securities and
  Exchange Commission (the &#147;Commission&#148;). The following documents, which are on file with the
  Commission, are incorporated in this registration statement by reference:
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(a)&nbsp;The registrant&#146;s latest annual report filed pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the
  Exchange Act or the latest prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act that
  contains audited financial statements for the registrant&#146;s latest fiscal year for which such
  statements have been filed.
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(b)&nbsp;All other reports filed pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act since the
  end of the fiscal year covered by the document referred to in (a)&nbsp;above.
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c)&nbsp;The description of the securities contained in the registrant&#146;s registration statements on
  Form 8-A filed under the Exchange Act, including any amendment or report filed for the purpose of
  updating such description.
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;All documents subsequently filed by the registrant pursuant to Sections&nbsp;13(a), 13(c), 14 and
  15(d) of the Exchange Act, prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that
  all securities offered hereby have been sold or which deregisters all securities then remaining
  unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this registration statement and to be
  part hereof from the date of the filing of such documents. Any statement contained in a document
  incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or
  superseded for the purposes of this registration statement to the extent that a statement contained
  herein or in any other subsequently filed document which also is or is deemed to be incorporated by
  reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement. Any statement so modified or superseded
  shall not be deemed, except as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this registration
  statement.
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Item&nbsp;5. Interests of Named Experts and Counsel.</B>
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP (&#147;WilmerHale&#148;) has opined as to the legality of the
  securities being offered by this registration statement.
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Item&nbsp;6. Indemnification of Directors and Officers.</B>
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Article&nbsp;6A of the Registrant&#146;s amended Articles of Organization (as amended, the &#147;Articles of
  Organization&#148;) provides that to the full extent permitted under Massachusetts law no director shall
  be liable to the Registrant or its stockholders for monetary damages for breach of fiduciary duty
  as a director. Section&nbsp;13 of Chapter&nbsp;156B of the Massachusetts General Laws provides that a
  corporation may eliminate or limit the personal liability of a director to the corporation or its
  stockholders for monetary damages for breach of fiduciary duty as a director, except for liability
  (i)&nbsp;for any breach of a director&#146;s duty of loyalty to the Registrant or its stockholders, (ii)&nbsp;for
  acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve intentional misconduct or a knowing violation
  of law, (iii)&nbsp;under Section&nbsp;61 or 62 of Chapter&nbsp;156B of the Massachusetts General Laws, or (iv)&nbsp;for
  any transaction from which the director derived an improper personal benefit.
  </DIV>
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Article&nbsp;6B of the Articles of Organization provides for indemnification of directors and
  officers to the full extent permitted under Massachusetts law. Section&nbsp;67 of Chapter&nbsp;156B of the
  Massachusetts General Laws provides that a corporation has the power to indemnify a director,
  officer, employee or agent of the corporation and certain other persons serving at the request of
  the corporation and certain other persons serving at the request of the corporation in related
  capacities against amounts paid and expenses incurred in connection with an action or proceeding to
  which he is or is threatened to be made a party by reason of such position, if such person shall
  have acted in good faith and in a manner he reasonably believed to be in the best interests of the
  corporation, provided that, no indemnification shall be made with respect to any matter as to which
  such person shall have been adjudged not to be entitled to indemnification under Section&nbsp;67.
  </DIV>
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Article&nbsp;6B of the Articles of Organization also provides for indemnification of directors and
  officers of the Registrant against liabilities and expenses in connection with any legal
  proceedings to which they may be made a party or with which they may become involved or threatened
  by reason of having been an officer or director of the Registrant or of any other organization at
  the request of the Registrant. Article&nbsp;6B generally provides that a director or officer of the
  Registrant (i)&nbsp;shall be indemnified by the Registrant for all expenses of such legal proceedings
  unless he has been adjudicated not to have acted in good faith in the reasonable belief that his
  action was in the best interests of the Registrant, and (ii)&nbsp;shall be indemnified by the Registrant
  for the expenses and amounts paid in settlement and any appeal from such proceedings. No
  indemnification will be made to cover costs of settlements if it is determined that the director or
  officer did not act in good faith in the reasonable belief that his action was in the best interest
  of the Registrant by (a)&nbsp;the Board of Directors, by (1)&nbsp;a majority vote of a quorum of directors,
  (2)&nbsp;by a majority vote of a quorum of the outstanding shares of stock of all classes entitled to
  vote for directors, voting as a single class, which quorum shall consist of stockholders who are
  not at that time parties to the action, suit or proceeding in question, (b)&nbsp;independent legal
  counsel (who may, to the extent permitted by law, be regular legal counsel to the corporation), or
  (c)&nbsp;a court of competent jurisdiction, that such person did not act in good faith in the reasonable
  belief that his action was in the best interest of the Registrant.
  </DIV>
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Article&nbsp;6B of the Articles of Organization permits the payment by the Registrant of expenses
  incurred in defending a civil or criminal action in advance of its final disposition, subject to
  receipt of an undertaking by the indemnified person to repay such payment if it is ultimately
  determined that such person is not entitled to indemnification under the Articles of Organization.
  No advance may be made if it
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">is determined that the director or officer did not act in good faith in the reasonable belief
  that his action was in the best interest of the Registrant by (a)&nbsp;the Board of Directors, by (1)&nbsp;a
  majority vote of a quorum of directors, (2)&nbsp;by a majority vote of a quorum of the outstanding
  shares of stock of all classes entitled to vote for directors, voting as a single class, which
  quorum shall consist of stockholders who are not at that time parties to the action, suit or
  proceeding in question, (b)&nbsp;independent legal counsel (who may, to the extent permitted by law, be
  regular legal counsel to the corporation), or (c)&nbsp;a court of competent jurisdiction, that such
  person did not act in good faith in the reasonable belief that his action was in the best interest
  of the Registrant.
  </DIV>
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Registrant has directors and officers liability insurance for the benefit of its directors
  and officers.
  </DIV>
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Item&nbsp;7. Exemption from Registration Claimed.</B>
  </DIV>
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Not applicable.
  </DIV>
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Item&nbsp;8. Exhibits.</B>
  </DIV>
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Exhibit&nbsp;Index immediately preceding the exhibits is incorporated herein by reference.
  </DIV>
  <!-- link2 "Item&nbsp;9. Undertakings" -->
  <DIV align="left"><A NAME="010"></A></DIV>
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>Item&nbsp;9. Undertakings.</B>
  </DIV>
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1.&nbsp;<U><I>Item&nbsp;</I><I>512(a)</I><I> of Regulation&nbsp;S-K</I></U>. The undersigned registrant hereby undertakes:
  </DIV>
  
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 2%">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(1) To file, during any period in which offers or sales are being made, a
  post-effective amendment to this registration statement:
  </DIV>
  
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 2%">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(i) To include any prospectus required by Section&nbsp;10(a)(3) of the Securities Act;
  </DIV>
  
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 2%">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(ii) To reflect in the prospectus any facts or events arising after the effective date
  of the registration statement (or the most recent post-effective amendment thereof) which,
  individually or in the aggregate, represent a fundamental change in the information set
  forth in the registration statement; and
  </DIV>
  
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 2%">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(iii) To include any material information with respect to the plan of distribution not
  previously disclosed in the registration statement or any material change to such
  information in the registration statement;
  </DIV>
  
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 2%"><I>provided, however, </I>that paragraphs (i)&nbsp;and (ii)&nbsp;do not apply if the information required to
  be included in a post-effective amendment by those paragraphs is contained in reports filed
  with or furnished to the Commission by the registrant pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or Section
  15(d) of the Exchange Act that are incorporated by reference in the registration statement.
  </DIV>
  
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 2%">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(2) That, for the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each
  such post-effective amendment shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to
  the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be
  deemed to be the initial <I>bona fide </I>offering thereof.
  </DIV>
  
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt; margin-left: 2%">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(3) To remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any of the
  securities being registered which remain unsold at the termination of the offering.
  </DIV>
  
  <P align="center" style="font-size: 10pt"><!-- Folio -->- 3 -<!-- /Folio -->
  </DIV>
  
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  <DIV style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif">
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2.&nbsp;<U><I>Item&nbsp;</I><I>512(b)</I><I> of Regulation&nbsp;S-K</I></U>. The undersigned registrant hereby undertakes that,
  for purposes of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each filing of the registrant&#146;s
  annual report pursuant to Section 13(a) or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act that is incorporated
  by reference in the registration statement shall be deemed to be a new registration statement
  relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall
  be deemed to be the initial <I>bona fide </I>offering thereof.
  </DIV>
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.&nbsp;<U><I>Item&nbsp;</I><I>512(h)</I><I> of Regulation&nbsp;S-K</I></U>. Insofar as indemnification for liabilities arising
  under the Securities Act may be permitted to directors, officers and controlling persons of the
  registrant pursuant to the foregoing provisions, or otherwise, the registrant has been advised that
  in the opinion of the Securities and Exchange Commission such indemnification is against public
  policy as expressed in the Securities Act and is, therefore, unenforceable. In the event that a
  claim for indemnification against such liabilities (other than the payment by the registrant of
  expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling person of the registrant in the
  successful defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or
  controlling person in connection with the securities being registered, the registrant will, unless
  in the opinion of its counsel the matter has been settled by controlling precedent, submit to a
  court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether such indemnification by it is against public
  policy as expressed in the Securities Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such
  issue.
  </DIV>
  
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  </DIV>
  
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  <DIV align="left"><A NAME="011"></A></DIV>
  
  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>SIGNATURES</B>
  </DIV>
  
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it
  has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and
  has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
  thereunto duly authorized, in City of Nashua, New Hampshire on this 11th day of May, 2007.
  </DIV>
  
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  <TR>
      <TD width="48%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD width="35%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD width="15%">&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR>
      <TD valign="top" align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD colspan="3" align="left">NASHUA CORPORATION<BR>
  &nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR><TR>
      <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ Thomas G. Brooker
  &nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR><TR>
      <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD colspan="2" align="left">Thomas G. Brooker&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR><TR>
      <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD colspan="2" align="left">President and Chief Executive Officer&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR>
      <TD colspan="5">&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR>
  </TABLE>
  
  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>POWER OF ATTORNEY AND SIGNATURES</B>
  </DIV>
  
  
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We, the undersigned officers and directors of Nashua Corporation, hereby severally constitute
  and appoint Thomas G. Brooker and John L. Patenaude, and each of them singly, our true and lawful
  attorneys with full power to them, and each of them singly, to sign for us and in our names in the
  capacities indicated below, the registration statement on Form S-8 filed herewith and any and all
  subsequent amendments to said registration statement, and generally to do all such things in our
  names and on our behalf in our capacities as officers and directors to enable Nashua Corporation to
  comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and all requirements of the
  Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming our signatures as they may be
  signed by our said attorneys, or any of them, to said registration statement and any and all
  amendments thereto.
  </DIV>
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has
  been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
  </DIV>
  <DIV align="center">
  <TABLE style="font-size: 10pt" cellspacing="0" border="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%">
  <!-- Begin Table Head -->
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      <TD width="30%">&nbsp;</TD>
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      <TD width="3%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD width="14%">&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR style="font-size: 8pt" valign="bottom">
      <TD nowrap align="left" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Signature</B></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Title</B></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Date</B></TD>
  </TR>
  
  <!-- End Table Head -->
  <!-- Begin Table Body -->
  <TR valign="bottom">
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Thomas G. Brooker
  <DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
  Thomas G. Brooker
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">President and Chief Executive
  Officer (principal executive
  officer)
  </TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">May&nbsp;11, 2007</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom">
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ John L. Patenaude
  <DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
  John L. Patenaude
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Vice President-Finance and
  Chief Financial Officer
  (principal financial officer)
  </TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">May&nbsp;11, 2007</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom">
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Andrew B. Albert
  <DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
  Andrew B. Albert
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Chairman of the Board
  </TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">May&nbsp;11, 2007</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom">
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Margaret M. Callan
  <DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
  Margaret M. Callan
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Corporate Controller and
  Chief Accounting Officer
  (principal accounting
  officer)
  </TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">May&nbsp;11, 2007</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom">
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Avrum Gray
  <DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
  Avrum Gray
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
  </TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">May&nbsp;11, 2007</TD>
  </TR>
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  </TABLE>
  </DIV>
  
  
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  </DIV>
  
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  <DIV align="center">
  <TABLE style="font-size: 10pt" cellspacing="0" border="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%">
  <!-- Begin Table Head -->
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      <TD width="30%">&nbsp;</TD>
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      <TD width="3%">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD width="14%">&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR>
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      <TD nowrap align="left" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Signature</B></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Title</B></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD nowrap align="center" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><B>Date</B></TD>
  </TR>
  
  <!-- End Table Head -->
  <!-- Begin Table Body -->
  <TR valign="bottom">
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Mark E. Schwarz
  <DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
  Mark E. Schwarz
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
  </TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">May&nbsp;11, 2007</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom">
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ L. Scott Barnard
  <DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
  L. Scott Barnard
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
  </TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">May&nbsp;11, 2007</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom">
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ George R. Mrkonic, Jr.
  <DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
  George R. Mrkonic, Jr.
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
  </TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">May&nbsp;11, 2007</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom">
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Michael T. Leatherman
  <DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
  Michael T. Leatherman
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
  </TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">May&nbsp;11, 2007</TD>
  </TR>
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  </DIV>
  
  
  
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>INDEX TO EXHIBITS</B>
  </DIV>
  
  <DIV align="center">
  <TABLE style="font-size: 10pt" cellspacing="0" border="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%">
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      <TD nowrap align="left" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">Number</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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  </TR>
  
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      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">4.1(1)
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Articles of Organization of the Registrant, as amended</TD>
  </TR>
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      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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  <TR valign="bottom">
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">4.2(1)
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Bylaws of the Registrant, as amended</TD>
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      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
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      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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  <TR valign="bottom">
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">5
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Opinion of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, counsel to
  the Registrant</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom">
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">23.1
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Consent of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
  (included in Exhibit&nbsp;5)</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom">
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">23.2
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Consent of Ernst &#038; Young LLP, Independent Registered Public
  Accounting Firm</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom"><!-- Blank Space -->
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;</DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
  </TR>
  <TR valign="bottom">
      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">24
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Power of Attorney (included on the signature pages of this
  registration statement)</TD>
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      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>Previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as an Exhibit to the
  Registrant&#146;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June&nbsp;28, 2002 and
  incorporated herein by reference.</TD>
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  Table of Contents
  As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 11, 2007
  Registration No. 333-_____
  UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  Washington, D.C. 20549
  FORM S-8
  REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER
  THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
  Nashua Corporation
  (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
  Massachusetts
  02-0170100
  (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation
  or Organization)
  (I.R.S. Employer
  Identification No.)
  11 Trafalgar Square, Second Floor
  Nashua, New Hampshire
  03063
  (Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  (Zip Code)
  2007 Value Creation Incentive Plan
  (Full Title of the Plan)
  John L. Patenaude, Chief Financial Officer
  Nashua Corporation
  11 Trafalgar Square, Second Floor
  Nashua, New Hampshire 03063
  (Name and Address of Agent For Service)
  (603) 880-2323
  (Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent For Service)
  CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
  Proposed Maximum
  Proposed Maximum
  Title of Securities
  Amount to be
  Offering Price Per
  Aggregate Offering
  Amount of
  to be Registered
  Registered (1)
  Share
  Price
  Registration Fee
  Common Stock, $1.00
  par value per share
  160,000 shares
  $
  8.74
  (2)
  $
  1,398,400
  (2)
  $
  43.00
  (1)
  In accordance with Rule 416 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this registration
  statement shall be deemed to cover any additional securities that may from time to time be
  offered or issued to prevent dilution resulting from stock splits, stock dividends or similar
  transactions.
  (2)
  Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee pursuant to Rules 457(c)
  and 457(h) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and based upon the average of the high
  and low prices of the Registrant's Common Stock as reported on the Nasdaq Global Market on May
  9, 2007.
  TABLE OF CONTENTS
  PART I
  Item 1. Plan Information
  Item 2. Registrant Information and Employee Plan Annual Information
  PART II
  Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference
  Item 4. Description of Securities
  Item 5. Interests of Named Experts and Counsel
  Item 6. Indemnification of Directors and Officers
  Item 7. Exemption from Registration Claimed
  Item 8. Exhibits
  Item 9. Undertakings
  SIGNATURES
  INDEX TO EXHIBITS
  EX-5 Opinion of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
  EX-23.2 Consent of Ernst & Young LLP
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  PART I
  INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE SECTION 10(a) PROSPECTUS
  Item 1. Plan Information.
  The information required by Item 1 is included in documents sent or given to participants in
  the plans covered by this registration statement pursuant to Rule 428(b)(1) of the Securities Act
  of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act").
  Item 2. Registrant Information and Employee Plan Annual Information.
  The written statement required by Item 2 is included in documents sent or given to
  participants in the plans covered by this registration statement pursuant to Rule 428(b)(1) of the
  Securities Act.
  PART II
  INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
  Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
  The registrant is subject to the informational and reporting requirements of Sections 13(a),
  14, and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and in
  accordance therewith files reports, proxy statements and other information with the Securities and
  Exchange Commission (the "Commission"). The following documents, which are on file with the
  Commission, are incorporated in this registration statement by reference:
  (a) The registrant's latest annual report filed pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the
  Exchange Act or the latest prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act that
  contains audited financial statements for the registrant's latest fiscal year for which such
  statements have been filed.
  (b) All other reports filed pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act since the
  end of the fiscal year covered by the document referred to in (a) above.
  (c) The description of the securities contained in the registrant's registration statements on
  Form 8-A filed under the Exchange Act, including any amendment or report filed for the purpose of
  updating such description.
  All documents subsequently filed by the registrant pursuant to Sections 13(a), 13(c), 14 and
  15(d) of the Exchange Act, prior to the filing of a post-effective amendment which indicates that
  all securities offered hereby have been sold or which deregisters all securities then remaining
  unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this registration statement and to be
  part hereof from the date of the filing of such documents. Any statement contained in a document
  incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or
  superseded for the purposes of this registration statement to the extent that a statement contained
  herein or in any other subsequently filed document which also is or is deemed to be incorporated by
  reference herein modifies or supersedes such statement. Any statement so modified or superseded
  shall not be deemed, except as so modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this registration
  statement.
  Item 4. Description of Securities.
  Not applicable.
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  Item 5. Interests of Named Experts and Counsel.
  Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP ("WilmerHale") has opined as to the legality of the
  securities being offered by this registration statement.
  Item 6. Indemnification of Directors and Officers.
  Article 6A of the Registrant's amended Articles of Organization (as amended, the "Articles of
  Organization") provides that to the full extent permitted under Massachusetts law no director shall
  be liable to the Registrant or its stockholders for monetary damages for breach of fiduciary duty
  as a director. Section 13 of Chapter 156B of the Massachusetts General Laws provides that a
  corporation may eliminate or limit the personal liability of a director to the corporation or its
  stockholders for monetary damages for breach of fiduciary duty as a director, except for liability
  (i) for any breach of a director's duty of loyalty to the Registrant or its stockholders, (ii) for
  acts or omissions not in good faith or which involve intentional misconduct or a knowing violation
  of law, (iii) under Section 61 or 62 of Chapter 156B of the Massachusetts General Laws, or (iv) for
  any transaction from which the director derived an improper personal benefit.
  Article 6B of the Articles of Organization provides for indemnification of directors and
  officers to the full extent permitted under Massachusetts law. Section 67 of Chapter 156B of the
  Massachusetts General Laws provides that a corporation has the power to indemnify a director,
  officer, employee or agent of the corporation and certain other persons serving at the request of
  the corporation and certain other persons serving at the request of the corporation in related
  capacities against amounts paid and expenses incurred in connection with an action or proceeding to
  which he is or is threatened to be made a party by reason of such position, if such person shall
  have acted in good faith and in a manner he reasonably believed to be in the best interests of the
  corporation, provided that, no indemnification shall be made with respect to any matter as to which
  such person shall have been adjudged not to be entitled to indemnification under Section 67.
  Article 6B of the Articles of Organization also provides for indemnification of directors and
  officers of the Registrant against liabilities and expenses in connection with any legal
  proceedings to which they may be made a party or with which they may become involved or threatened
  by reason of having been an officer or director of the Registrant or of any other organization at
  the request of the Registrant. Article 6B generally provides that a director or officer of the
  Registrant (i) shall be indemnified by the Registrant for all expenses of such legal proceedings
  unless he has been adjudicated not to have acted in good faith in the reasonable belief that his
  action was in the best interests of the Registrant, and (ii) shall be indemnified by the Registrant
  for the expenses and amounts paid in settlement and any appeal from such proceedings. No
  indemnification will be made to cover costs of settlements if it is determined that the director or
  officer did not act in good faith in the reasonable belief that his action was in the best interest
  of the Registrant by (a) the Board of Directors, by (1) a majority vote of a quorum of directors,
  (2) by a majority vote of a quorum of the outstanding shares of stock of all classes entitled to
  vote for directors, voting as a single class, which quorum shall consist of stockholders who are
  not at that time parties to the action, suit or proceeding in question, (b) independent legal
  counsel (who may, to the extent permitted by law, be regular legal counsel to the corporation), or
  (c) a court of competent jurisdiction, that such person did not act in good faith in the reasonable
  belief that his action was in the best interest of the Registrant.
  Article 6B of the Articles of Organization permits the payment by the Registrant of expenses
  incurred in defending a civil or criminal action in advance of its final disposition, subject to
  receipt of an undertaking by the indemnified person to repay such payment if it is ultimately
  determined that such person is not entitled to indemnification under the Articles of Organization.
  No advance may be made if it
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  is determined that the director or officer did not act in good faith in the reasonable belief
  that his action was in the best interest of the Registrant by (a) the Board of Directors, by (1) a
  majority vote of a quorum of directors, (2) by a majority vote of a quorum of the outstanding
  shares of stock of all classes entitled to vote for directors, voting as a single class, which
  quorum shall consist of stockholders who are not at that time parties to the action, suit or
  proceeding in question, (b) independent legal counsel (who may, to the extent permitted by law, be
  regular legal counsel to the corporation), or (c) a court of competent jurisdiction, that such
  person did not act in good faith in the reasonable belief that his action was in the best interest
  of the Registrant.
  The Registrant has directors and officers liability insurance for the benefit of its directors
  and officers.
  Item 7. Exemption from Registration Claimed.
  Not applicable.
  Item 8. Exhibits.
  The Exhibit Index immediately preceding the exhibits is incorporated herein by reference.
  Item 9. Undertakings.
  1.
  Item
  512(a)
  of Regulation S-K
  . The undersigned registrant hereby undertakes:
  (1) To file, during any period in which offers or sales are being made, a
  post-effective amendment to this registration statement:
  (i) To include any prospectus required by Section 10(a)(3) of the Securities Act;
  (ii) To reflect in the prospectus any facts or events arising after the effective date
  of the registration statement (or the most recent post-effective amendment thereof) which,
  individually or in the aggregate, represent a fundamental change in the information set
  forth in the registration statement; and
  (iii) To include any material information with respect to the plan of distribution not
  previously disclosed in the registration statement or any material change to such
  information in the registration statement;
  provided, however,
  that paragraphs (i) and (ii) do not apply if the information required to
  be included in a post-effective amendment by those paragraphs is contained in reports filed
  with or furnished to the Commission by the registrant pursuant to Section 13 or Section
  15(d) of the Exchange Act that are incorporated by reference in the registration statement.
  (2) That, for the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each
  such post-effective amendment shall be deemed to be a new registration statement relating to
  the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall be
  deemed to be the initial
  bona fide
  offering thereof.
  (3) To remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any of the
  securities being registered which remain unsold at the termination of the offering.
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  2.
  Item
  512(b)
  of Regulation S-K
  . The undersigned registrant hereby undertakes that,
  for purposes of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each filing of the registrant's
  annual report pursuant to Section 13(a) or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act that is incorporated
  by reference in the registration statement shall be deemed to be a new registration statement
  relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities at that time shall
  be deemed to be the initial
  bona fide
  offering thereof.
  3.
  Item
  512(h)
  of Regulation S-K
  . Insofar as indemnification for liabilities arising
  under the Securities Act may be permitted to directors, officers and controlling persons of the
  registrant pursuant to the foregoing provisions, or otherwise, the registrant has been advised that
  in the opinion of the Securities and Exchange Commission such indemnification is against public
  policy as expressed in the Securities Act and is, therefore, unenforceable. In the event that a
  claim for indemnification against such liabilities (other than the payment by the registrant of
  expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling person of the registrant in the
  successful defense of any action, suit or proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or
  controlling person in connection with the securities being registered, the registrant will, unless
  in the opinion of its counsel the matter has been settled by controlling precedent, submit to a
  court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether such indemnification by it is against public
  policy as expressed in the Securities Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such
  issue.
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  SIGNATURES
  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it
  has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and
  has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
  thereunto duly authorized, in City of Nashua, New Hampshire on this 11th day of May, 2007.
  NASHUA CORPORATION
  By:
  /s/ Thomas G. Brooker
  Thomas G. Brooker
  President and Chief Executive Officer
  POWER OF ATTORNEY AND SIGNATURES
  We, the undersigned officers and directors of Nashua Corporation, hereby severally constitute
  and appoint Thomas G. Brooker and John L. Patenaude, and each of them singly, our true and lawful
  attorneys with full power to them, and each of them singly, to sign for us and in our names in the
  capacities indicated below, the registration statement on Form S-8 filed herewith and any and all
  subsequent amendments to said registration statement, and generally to do all such things in our
  names and on our behalf in our capacities as officers and directors to enable Nashua Corporation to
  comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and all requirements of the
  Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming our signatures as they may be
  signed by our said attorneys, or any of them, to said registration statement and any and all
  amendments thereto.
  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has
  been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
  Signature
  Title
  Date
  /s/ Thomas G. Brooker
  Thomas G. Brooker
  President and Chief Executive
  Officer (principal executive
  officer)
  May 11, 2007
  /s/ John L. Patenaude
  John L. Patenaude
  Vice President-Finance and
  Chief Financial Officer
  (principal financial officer)
  May 11, 2007
  /s/ Andrew B. Albert
  Andrew B. Albert
  Chairman of the Board
  May 11, 2007
  /s/ Margaret M. Callan
  Margaret M. Callan
  Corporate Controller and
  Chief Accounting Officer
  (principal accounting
  officer)
  May 11, 2007
  /s/ Avrum Gray
  Avrum Gray
  Director
  May 11, 2007
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  Signature
  Title
  Date
  /s/ Mark E. Schwarz
  Mark E. Schwarz
  Director
  May 11, 2007
  /s/ L. Scott Barnard
  L. Scott Barnard
  Director
  May 11, 2007
  /s/ George R. Mrkonic, Jr.
  George R. Mrkonic, Jr.
  Director
  May 11, 2007
  /s/ Michael T. Leatherman
  Michael T. Leatherman
  Director
  May 11, 2007
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  INDEX TO EXHIBITS
  Number
  Description
  4.1(1)
  Articles of Organization of the Registrant, as amended
  4.2(1)
  Bylaws of the Registrant, as amended
  5
  Opinion of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, counsel to
  the Registrant
  23.1
  Consent of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
  (included in Exhibit 5)
  23.2
  Consent of Ernst & Young LLP, Independent Registered Public
  Accounting Firm
  24
  Power of Attorney (included on the signature pages of this
  registration statement)
  (1)
  Previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as an Exhibit to the
  Registrant's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 28, 2002 and
  incorporated herein by reference.