CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
The Board of Directors
KEMET Corporation:
We consent to incorporation by reference in the Registration Statements as
listed below, of our report dated April 24, 2000, except as to note 17,
which is dated as of May 15, 2000, relating to the consolidated balance
sheets of KEMET Corporation and subsidiaries as of March 31, 2000 and
1999, and the related consolidated statements of earnings, stockholders'
equity and comprehensive income, and cash flows for each of the years in
the three-year period ended March 31, 2000, which reports are included in
the March 31, 2000 annual report on Form 10-K of KEMET Corporation.
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Registration Registration
Form Number Name
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S-8 33-67849 Kemet Corporation 1995 Executive Stock Option Plan
S-8 33-60092 Kemet Employee Savings Plan
S-8 33-96226 Kemet 1992 Key Employee Stock Option Plan
S-3 33-98912 Kemet 1992 Executive Stock Options
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/S/ KPMG LLP
KPMG LLP
Greenville, South Carolina
June 27, 2000
