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)   May 12, 2005
                                                  -------------

                          MacDermid,  Incorporated
                          ------------------------
       (Exact  name  of  registrant  as  specified  in  its  charter)

          Connecticut             1-13889        06-0435750
          -----------            ---------       ----------
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission     (I.R.S.  Employer
     of incorporation )        File Number)   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
                                                    --------------

None
---------------------------------
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed
since last report.


ITEM 8.01. Other Events

Today  the board passed the following resolution increasing the authorization to
repurchase  the  company  common  stock:

Resolved,  that the Chief Executive Officer of the Company is hereby authorized,
on  behalf  of  the Company, to repurchase up to an aggregate total of 6 million
shares  of  the  Company's  common  stock  on  such  terms and conditions as are
acceptable  to  the  Chief  Executive  Officer  in  said  officer's  individual
discretion, and that the Chief Execitive Officer is authorized to take such acts
and  sign such documents on behalf of the Company as are reasonably necessary to
effectuate  this  resolution;  and
Resolved,  that  the  6  million  aggregate  total provided for in the foregoing
resolution shall limit and be inclusive of any currently unused share repurchase
authorization  provided  for in previous resolutions only as to the total number
of  shares  authorized  to  be  repurchased  as  of  the  date  hereof.

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:  May 12, 2005                   /s/ John L. Cordani
                       Corporate Secretary and General Counsel
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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)   May 12, 2005
                                                  -------------

                          MacDermid,  Incorporated
                          ------------------------
       (Exact  name  of  registrant  as  specified  in  its  charter)

          Connecticut             1-13889        06-0435750
          -----------            ---------       ----------
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission     (I.R.S.  Employer
     of incorporation )        File Number)   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
                                                    --------------

None
---------------------------------
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed
since last report.

ITEM 8.01. Other Events

Today  the board passed the following resolution increasing the authorization to
repurchase  the  company  common  stock:

Resolved,  that the Chief Executive Officer of the Company is hereby authorized,
on  behalf  of  the Company, to repurchase up to an aggregate total of 6 million
shares  of  the  Company's  common  stock  on  such  terms and conditions as are
acceptable  to  the  Chief  Executive  Officer  in  said  officer's  individual
discretion, and that the Chief Execitive Officer is authorized to take such acts
and  sign such documents on behalf of the Company as are reasonably necessary to
effectuate  this  resolution;  and
Resolved,  that  the  6  million  aggregate  total provided for in the foregoing
resolution shall limit and be inclusive of any currently unused share repurchase
authorization  provided  for in previous resolutions only as to the total number
of  shares  authorized  to  be  repurchased  as  of  the  date  hereof.

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:  May 12, 2005                   /s/ John L. Cordani
                       Corporate Secretary and General Counsel