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SEC Company Response from ABM INDUSTRIES (ABM) — Apr 17, 2017

ABM INDUSTRIES INC /DE/ (ABM) (CIK 0000771497)
Date: April 17, 2017 · CIK: 0000771497 · Accession: 0001571049-17-003643

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File numbers found in text: 001-08929

Referenced dates: April 14, 2017

Date
April 17, 2017
Author
/s/ D. Anthony Scaglione
Form
CORRESP
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ABM INDUSTRIES INC /DE/ (ABM) (CIK 0000771497)

Letter

D. Anthony Scaglione

EVP & Chief Financial Officer

1 Liberty Plaza, 7th Floor

New York, NY 10006

Office: (212) 297-9748

anthony.scaglione@abm.com

April 17, 2017

VIA EDGAR

Division of Corporation Finance

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F. Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention: Kristi Marrone

Re: ABM Industries Incorporated

Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2016

Filed on December 21, 2016

File No. 001-08929

Form 8-K

Filed December 14, 2016

File No. 001-08929

Ladies and Gentlemen:

On behalf of ABM Industries Incorporated (referred to as “ABM,” “we,” “our,” or the “Company”), please find our response to the letter from the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Staff”) dated April 14, 2017 with respect to the above-referenced filings. All references to years within this letter are to our fiscal year, which ends on October 31. To assist with your review, we have included the Staff’s comments in italics directly above our response.

Form 8-K filed December 14, 2016

Exhibit 99.2

1. We note your response to comment 5 that in future presentations, when you present historical or projected non-GAAP measures, you will provide the most comparable GAAP measures, except to the extent that, with respect to projected non-GAAP financial measures, you rely on the “unreasonable efforts” exception contained in Regulation G. Please confirm that to the extent that you rely on the referenced exception in future filings, you will disclose that fact and identify the information that is unavailable and its probable significance in a location of equal or greater prominence.

Response

This will confirm to you that to the extent that we rely on the “unreasonable efforts” exception contained in Regulation G in future filings, we will disclose that fact and identify the information that is unavailable and its probable significance in a location of equal or greater prominence.

If you have any questions with respect to any of the information in this letter, please call me at 212-297-9748.

Very truly yours,
/s/ D. Anthony Scaglione

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        D. Anthony Scaglione

        EVP & Chief Financial Officer

        1 Liberty Plaza, 7th Floor

        New York, NY 10006

        Office: (212) 297-9748

        anthony.scaglione@abm.com

April 17, 2017

VIA EDGAR

Division of Corporation Finance

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F. Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention: Kristi Marrone

    Re:
    ABM Industries Incorporated

    Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended  October 31, 2016

    Filed on December 21, 2016

    File No. 001-08929

        Form 8-K

        Filed December 14, 2016

        File No. 001-08929

Ladies and Gentlemen:

On behalf of ABM Industries Incorporated
(referred to as “ABM,” “we,” “our,” or the “Company”), please find our response
to the letter from the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Staff”) dated April 14, 2017 with respect
to the above-referenced filings. All references to years within this letter are to our fiscal year, which ends on October 31.
To assist with your review, we have included the Staff’s comments in italics directly above our response.

Form 8-K filed December 14, 2016

Exhibit 99.2

 1. We note your response to comment 5 that in future presentations, when you present historical
or projected non-GAAP measures, you will provide the most comparable GAAP measures, except to the extent that, with respect to
projected non-GAAP financial measures, you rely on the “unreasonable efforts” exception contained in Regulation G.
Please confirm that to the extent that you rely on the referenced exception in future filings, you will disclose that fact and
identify the information that is unavailable and its probable significance in a location of equal or greater prominence.

Response

This will confirm to you that to the extent
that we rely on the “unreasonable efforts” exception contained in Regulation G in future filings, we will disclose
that fact and identify the information that is unavailable and its probable significance in a location of equal or greater prominence.

If you have any questions with respect to any of the information
in this letter, please call me at 212-297-9748.

Very truly yours,

/s/ D. Anthony Scaglione

D. Anthony Scaglione

Executive Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer

    www.abm.com
    NYSE Symbol: ABM