INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT


The  Board  of  Directors
MacDermid,  Incorporated:

We  consent  to  incorporation  by  reference  in the Registration Statement No.
333-89185 dated October 15, 1999 on Form S-8 of MacDermid, Equipment 401(K) Plan
of  our  report  dated  April 15, 2003, relating to the statements of net assets
available  for  plan  benefits  of  the  MacDermid,  Equipment 401(K) Plan as of
December  31, 2002 and 2001, and the related statements of changes in net assets
available  for  plan  benefits  for the year ended December 31, 2002 and for the
nine  months  ended  December  31,  2001,  and  the supplemental schedule, which
appears  in  the  December  31,  2002  annual  report on Form 11-K of MacDermid,
Equipment  401(K)  Plan.

                         KPMG,  LLP


Hartford,  Connecticut
June  18,  2003