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Cessation of Acquisition March 2006
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) March 22, 2006
MacDermid,
                        Incorporated
(Exact
                        name of registrant as specified in charter)
Connecticut
06-0435750
(State
                        of incorporation)
(I.R.S.
                        Employer Identification No.)
1401
                        Blake Street, Denver, Colorado
80202
(Address
                        of principal executive offices)
(Zip
                        Code)
Registrant's
                        telephone number, including area code:
(720)
                        479-3060
Check
              the
              appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
              satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
              provisions:
[ ] Written
                        communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
                        230.425)
[ ] 
                        Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
                        (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement
                        communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
                        CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] 
                        Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
                        Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
TABLE
              OF CONTENTS
Item
                        8.01 Other Events.
Item 9.01.
                        Financial Statements and
                        Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
Press
                        Release
Item
              8.01
Other
              Events
MacDermid,
              Inc today announced that it had ceased negotiations to acquire a company
              of
              significant size. MacDermid will recognize an expense of $2.0 million
              in the
              first quarter of 2006 in order to charge off the expenses that it had
              incurred
              over many months in the persuit of the acquisition.
Item
              9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit
              No.
Description
99.1
Press
              Release , dated March 22, 2006, issued by MacDermid, Inc.
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:
              March 22, 2006
/s/
              Gregory M. Bolingbroke
Senior
              Vice President, Finance