SEC Company Response from VALVOLINE INC (VVV) (CIK 0001674910) (VVV) — Sep 20, 2016
VALVOLINE INC (VVV) (CIK 0001674910)
Date: Sept. 20, 2016 · CIK: 0001674910 · Accession: 0001193125-16-714875
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File numbers found in text: 333-211720
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Re: Valvoline Inc.
September 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (SEC File No. 333-211720)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In connection with the above-referenced Registration Statement, and pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), we hereby join in the request of Valvoline Inc. that the effective date of the Registration Statement be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m., New York City time, on September 22, 2016, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 under the Act, please be advised that we have distributed approximately 4,500 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated September 12, 2016 (the “Preliminary Prospectus”) through the date hereof, to underwriters, dealers, institutions and others.
In connection with the Preliminary Prospectus distribution for the above-referenced issue, the prospective underwriters have confirmed that they are complying with the 48-hour requirement in Rule 15c2-8(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Very truly yours,
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH
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CORRESP
September 20, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re:
Valvoline Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (SEC File No. 333-211720)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In connection with the above-referenced
Registration Statement, and pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), we hereby join in the request of Valvoline Inc. that the effective date of the Registration Statement be accelerated so that
it will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m., New York City time, on September 22, 2016, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 under
the Act, please be advised that we have distributed approximately 4,500 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated September 12, 2016 (the “Preliminary Prospectus”) through the date hereof, to underwriters, dealers, institutions and
others.
In connection with the Preliminary Prospectus distribution for the above-referenced issue, the prospective underwriters have confirmed that they
are complying with the 48-hour requirement in Rule 15c2-8(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Very truly yours,
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH
INCORPORATED
CITIGROUP GLOBAL
MARKETS INC.
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC
As
Representatives of the several underwriters
[SIGNATURE PAGES FOLLOW]
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH
INCORPORATED
By:
/s/ Roger C. Matthews
Name:
Roger C. Matthews, Jr.
Title:
Managing Director
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
By:
/s/ Waleed Martin
Name:
Waleed Martin
Title:
Vice President
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC
By:
/s/ Thilakshani Dias
Name:
Thilakshani Dias
Title:
Executive Director
As representatives of the several underwriters.
[Signature Page to Acceleration Request Letter]