SEC Company Response from Avantor, Inc. (AVTR) (CIK 0001722482) (AVTR) — May 18, 2020
Avantor, Inc. (AVTR) (CIK 0001722482)
Date: May 18, 2020 · CIK: 0001722482 · Accession: 0001193125-20-145110
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File numbers found in text: 333-238468
Letter
Underwriter Acceleration Request
May 18, 2020
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: Jeffrey Gabor
Re: Avantor, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-238468)
Ladies and Gentleman:
In connection with the above-referenced Registration Statement and pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), we, as representatives of the several underwriters, hereby join in the request of Avantor, Inc. that the effectiveness of the Registration Statement be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:30 P.M. (Eastern time) on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, or as soon as practicable thereafter.
Pursuant to Rule 460 under the Act, please be advised that we expect to take all reasonable steps to effect the distribution of as many copies of the preliminary prospectus, dated as of the date hereof (“Preliminary Prospectus”), to secure adequate distribution of the Preliminary Prospectus to underwriters, dealers, institutions and others, prior to the requested effective time of the Registration Statement.
In connection with the Preliminary Prospectus distribution for the above-referenced issue, we, as representatives of the several underwriters, hereby confirm that we are, and the other prospective underwriters have confirmed that they are, complying with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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Very truly yours,
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Underwriter Acceleration Request May 18, 2020 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 100 F Street NE Washington, D.C. 20549 Attn: Jeffrey Gabor Re: Avantor, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-238468) Ladies and Gentleman: In connection with the above-referenced Registration Statement and pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), we, as representatives of the several underwriters, hereby join in the request of Avantor, Inc. that the effectiveness of the Registration Statement be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:30 P.M. (Eastern time) on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, or as soon as practicable thereafter. Pursuant to Rule 460 under the Act, please be advised that we expect to take all reasonable steps to effect the distribution of as many copies of the preliminary prospectus, dated as of the date hereof (“Preliminary Prospectus”), to secure adequate distribution of the Preliminary Prospectus to underwriters, dealers, institutions and others, prior to the requested effective time of the Registration Statement. In connection with the Preliminary Prospectus distribution for the above-referenced issue, we, as representatives of the several underwriters, hereby confirm that we are, and the other prospective underwriters have confirmed that they are, complying with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. [Remainder of page intentionally left blank] Very truly yours, GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC As representatives of the several underwriters GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC By: /s/ Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Name: Brian McMahon Title: Managing Director J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC By: /s/ Alejandra Fernandez Name: Alejandra Fernandez Title: Executive Director [Signature Page to Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness]