Correspondence 0001193125-24-197871 from WeRide Inc. (WRD)
WeRide Inc.
Date: Aug. 9, 2024 · CIK: 0001867729 · Accession: 0001193125-24-197871
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File numbers found in text: 333-281054
Letter
VIA EDGAR Division of Corporation Finance Office of Technology 100 F Street, NE Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: WeRide Inc. (CIK No. 0001867729) Registration Statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-281054)
Dear Ms. Kessman, Mr. Littlepage, Ms. Graham and Mr. Kauten:
On behalf of our client, WeRide Inc., a foreign private issuer organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Company”), we are filing herewith Amendment No. 1 to the Company’s registration statement on Form F-1 (the “Registration Statement”) containing a preliminary prospectus with a price range and certain exhibits via EDGAR with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”).
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
August 9, 2024
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The Company respectfully advises the Staff that the Company plans to commence the road show for the proposed offering on or about August 12, 2024. In addition, the Company plans to request that the Staff declare the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on or about August 15, 2024. The Company would greatly appreciate the Staff’s continuing assistance and support to the Company in meeting the proposed timetable for the offering.
If you have any questions regarding the Registration Statement, please contact the undersigned by phone at +86 21 6193-8200 or via e-mail at haiping.li@skadden.com.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Haiping Li
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM PARTNERS GEOFFREY CHAN * SHU DU * ANDREW L. FOSTER * CHI T. STEVE KWOK * EDWARD H.P. LAM ◆* HAIPING LI * RORY MCALPINE ◆ JONATHAN B. STONE * PALOMA P. WANG ◆ ◆ (ALSO ADMITTED IN ENGLAND & WALES) * (ALSO ADMITTED IN NEW YORK) 世達國際律師事務所 42/F, EDINBURGH TOWER, THE LANDMARK 15 QUEEN’S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG TEL: (852) 3740-4700 FAX: (852) 3740-4727 www.skadden.com AFFILIATE OFFICES —————— BOSTON CHICAGO HOUSTON LOS ANGELES NEW YORK PALO ALTO WASHINGTON, D.C. WILMINGTON —————— BEIJING BRUSSELS FRANKFURT LONDON MUNICH PARIS SÃO PAULO SEOUL SHANGHAI SINGAPORE TOKYO TORONTO August 9, 2024 VIA EDGAR Ms. Inessa Kessman Mr. Robert Littlepage Ms. Marion Graham Mr. Jeff Kauten Division of Corporation Finance Office of Technology U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: WeRide Inc. (CIK No. 0001867729) Registration Statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-281054) Dear Ms. Kessman, Mr. Littlepage, Ms. Graham and Mr. Kauten: On behalf of our client, WeRide Inc., a foreign private issuer organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands (the “Company”), we are filing herewith Amendment No. 1 to the Company’s registration statement on Form F-1 (the “Registration Statement”) containing a preliminary prospectus with a price range and certain exhibits via EDGAR with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”). U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission August 9, 2024 Page 2 The Company respectfully advises the Staff that the Company plans to commence the road show for the proposed offering on or about August 12, 2024. In addition, the Company plans to request that the Staff declare the effectiveness of the Registration Statement on or about August 15, 2024. The Company would greatly appreciate the Staff’s continuing assistance and support to the Company in meeting the proposed timetable for the offering. If you have any questions regarding the Registration Statement, please contact the undersigned by phone at +86 21 6193-8200 or via e-mail at haiping.li@skadden.com. Very truly yours, /s/ Haiping Li Haiping Li cc: Tony Han, Director and Chief Executive Officer, WeRide Inc. Jennifer Li, Chief Financial Officer, WeRide Inc. Yilin Xu Esq., Partner, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Benjamin Su, Esq., Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP Allen Lu, Partner, KPMG Huazhen LLP Lily Liu, Partner, KPMG Huazhen LLP