1 Exhibit 16.1 Letter Re Change in Certifying Accountant June 23, 1998 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 5th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Commissioners: We have read the statements made by MCMS, Inc. in Amendment No. 2 of this registration statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-50981) under the caption entitled "Change in Accountants". We agree with the statements concerning our Firm under such caption in the Form S-4. Very truly yours, Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P.