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Exhibit 23.2
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT
We consent to the use in this Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement No.
333-41406 of ACT Manufacturing, Inc. on Form S-3 of our report dated February
16, 2000, except as to Note 14 which is dated March 15, 2000, appearing in and
incorporated by reference in the Prospectus, which is part of this Registration
Statement.
We also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such
Prospectus.
/s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
Boston, Massachusetts
July 28, 2000