CONSENT
Published on June 7, 2004
EXHIBIT 23.2
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
The Board of Directors
Emerson Electric Co.:
We consent to the use of our report dated November 3, 2003, with respect to the
consolidated balance sheets of Emerson Electric Co. and subsidiaries as of
September 30, 2003 and 2002, and the related consolidated statements of
earnings, stockholders' equity and cash flows for each of the years in the
three-year period ended September 30, 2003, incorporated herein by reference and
to the reference to our firm under the heading "Experts" in the prospectus.
Our report refers to a change in accounting for goodwill and other intangible
assets.
/s/ KPMG LLP
St. Louis, Missouri
June 7, 2004