INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT
The Board of Directors
MacDermid, Incorporated:
We consent to incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement dated
October 13, 2000 on Form S-8 of MacDermid, Incorporated Profit Sharing and
Employee Stock Ownership Plan of our report dated July 14, 2000, relating to the
statements of net assets available for plan benefits of the MacDermid,
Incorporated Profit Sharing and Employee Stock Ownership Plan as of March 31,
2000 and 1999, and the related statements of changes in net assets available for
plan benefits for the years then ended and the supplemental schedule, which
report appears in the March 31, 2000 annual report on Form 11-K of MacDermid,
Incorporated Profit Sharing and Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
/s/ KPMG LLP
Hartford, Connecticut
October 13, 2000