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                                                                 EXHIBIT 23.4(C)
 
To the Board of Directors
and Shareholders of
FPS Power Systems Oy Ab
 
     We consent to the inclusion of our report dated March 15, 1996 with respect
to the balance sheets of FPS Power Systems Oy Ab as of December 31, 1994 and
1995 and September 30, 1995, and the related statements of income and of cash
flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 1995 and
the nine months ended September 30, 1995, which report appears in the
registration statement on Form S-4 of Exide Electronics Group, Inc. and to the
reference to our firm under the heading "Experts" in the prospectus.
 
KPMG WIDERI OY AB
Helsinki, Finland
 
April 10, 1996
 
Sixten Nyman
Authorized Public Accountant