UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND  EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

                                    FORM  8-K

                                 CURRENT  REPORT
     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

DATE  OF  REPORT  (DATE  OF  EARLIEST  EVENT  REPORTED)   August 4, 2004
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                          MACDERMID,  INCORPORATED
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       (EXACT  NAME  OF  REGISTRANT  AS  SPECIFIED  IN  ITS  CHARTER)

            CONNECTICUT             1-13889           06-0435750
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(STATE  OR  OTHER  JURISDICTION   (COMMISSION     (I.R.S.  EMPLOYER
     OF  INCORPORATION)           FILE  NUMBER)   IDENTIFICATION  NO.)

245  FREIGHT  STREET,  WATERBURY,  CONNECTICUT           06702
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(ADDRESS  OF  PRINCIPAL  EXECUTIVE  OFFICES)        (ZIP  CODE)

REGISTRANT'S  TELEPHONE  NUMBER,  INCLUDING  AREA  CODE:  (203)  575-5700
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                                      NONE
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         (FORMER NAME, FORMER ADDRESS AND FORMER FISCAL YEAR, IF CHANGED
                               SINCE LAST REPORT.




ITEM  7.  FINANCIAL  STATEMENTS  AND  EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT  NO.     DESCRIPTION
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99.1          Press  release,  dated  August  4, 2004, issued by MacDermid, Inc.

ITEM  12.  RESULTS  OF  OPERATIONS  AND  FINANCIAL  CONDITION
On  August  4,  2004,  MacDermid,  Inc. issued a press release setting forth its
earnings  for  the  second fiscal quarter of 2004 ended June 30, 2004. A copy of
its  press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by
reference.
Pursuant  to  instruction  B.6  of  Form  8-K, the information contained in this
report  shall  not  be  deemed  to  be  "filed" with the Securities and Exchange
Commission for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(the  "Exchange  Act")  or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section,
nor  shall  it  be  deemed  incorporated  by reference into any filing under the
Securities  Act  of  1933, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set
forth  by  specific  reference  in  such  a  filing.



SIGNATURES


Pursuant  to  the  requirements  of  the  Securities  Exchange  Act of 1934, the
registrant  has  duly  caused  this  report  to  be  signed on its behalf by the
undersigned  thereunto  duly  authorized.

 MacDermid,  Incorporated
        (Registrant)


Date:  August  4,  2004                   /s/  Gregory M. Bolingbroke
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                                         Senior Vice President, Finance