SEC Company Response from HOKU SCIENTIFIC INC (CIK 0001178336) — Aug 1, 2005
HOKU SCIENTIFIC INC (CIK 0001178336)
Date: Aug. 1, 2005 · CIK: 0001178336 · Accession: 0001193125-05-153998
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Acceleration Request
August 1, 2005
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
Re:
Hoku Scientific, Inc.
Form S-1 Registration Statement
Registration File No. 333-124423
Ladies and Gentlemen:
The undersigned registrant hereby requests that the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) take appropriate action
to cause the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-1 (the “Filing”) to become effective at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, August 2, 2005 or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
In connection with this request, the
undersigned registrant hereby acknowledges that:
(i) should the Commission or the staff of the Commission (the “Staff”), acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the Filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any
action with respect to the Filing;
(ii) the action of the Commission or the Staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the Filing effective, does not relieve the undersigned registrant from its full responsibility for the adequacy and the
accuracy of the disclosure in the Filing; and
(iii) the undersigned registrant may not assert this action as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.
Very truly yours,
HOKU SCIENTIFIC, INC.
By
/s/ DUSTIN M. SHINDO
Dustin M. Shindo
Chairman of the Board of Directors,
President and Chief Executive Officer
cc:
Scott B. Paul, Esq., Hoku Scientific, Inc.
Timothy J. Moore, Esq., Cooley Godward LLP
John T. McKenna, Esq., Cooley Godward LLP
Cheryl M. Perino, Piper Jaffray & Co.
Laird H. Simons, Esq., Fenwick & West LLP
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