EXHIBIT 23.1

                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We hereby consent to the use in this Registration Statement on Form F-4 of IFCO
Systems N.V. of our reports dated  August 25, 1999 and April 30, 1999 relating
to the  financial statements of IFCO Systems N.V. and the combined financial
statements of IFCO Europe Beteiligungs GmbH and MTS Okologistik GmbH,
subsidiaries of Schoeller Packaging Systems GmbH, Pullach, and Schoeller
International Logistics Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH, a subsidiary of Gebruder
Schoeller Beteilungsverwaltungs GmbH, Munich (collectively "IFCO"),
respectively, which appear in such Registration Statement.  We also consent to
the references to us under the headings "Experts", "Summary Financial
Information" and "Selected Financial Data" in such Registration Statement.


PwC Deutsche Revision
Aktiengesellschaft
Wirtschaftsprufungsgesellschaft

Dusseldorf, Germany
January 31, 2000


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