CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESPONDENCE

Central European Distribution Corporation

3000 Atrium Way

Suite 265

Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054

Phone +1 856-273-6980

www.cedc.com

May 21, 2013

Via EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, NE

Washington, D.C. 20549

U.S.A.

Attention: Mr. John Reynolds

 

  Re: CEDC Finance Corporation International, Inc.

Amendment No. 2 to Application for Qualification on Form T-3

Filed March 20, 2013

File No. 022-28987; and

Application for Qualification on Form T-3

Filed February 25, 2013

File No. 022-28988

Ladies and Gentlemen:

In accordance with Section 307 of the Trust Indenture Act and the rules promulgated thereunder:

 

  1. each of CEDC Finance Corporation International, Inc., Central European Distribution Corporation and the subsidiary guarantors identified in Schedule A hereto hereby request that the effective date for the Application for Qualification of Indenture on Form T-3 (File No. 022-28987) be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on May 21, 2013 or as soon thereafter as is practicable; and

 

  2. each of CEDC Finance Corporation International, Inc. and Central European Distribution Corporation hereby request that the effective date for the Application for Qualification of Indenture on Form T-3 (File No. 022-28988) be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on May 21, 2013 or as soon thereafter as is practicable.

Each of the undersigned hereby acknowledges that:

 

   

should the Commission or the Staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the applicable application effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to such application;

 

   

the action of the Commission or the Staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the applicable application effective, does not relieve the Company from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in such application; and

 

   

the Company 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.

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CEDC FINANCE CORPORATION

INTERNATIONAL, INC.

By:  

/s/ Grant Winterton

  Name: Grant Winterton
  Title:   Chief Executive Officer
 

CENTRAL EUROPEAN DISTRIBUTION

CORPORATION

By:  

/s/ Grant Winterton

  Name: Grant Winterton
  Title:   Chief Executive Officer
  CEDC FINANCE CORPORATION, LLC
By:  

/s/ Grant Winterton

  Name: Grant Winterton
  Title:   Chief Executive Officer
  CEDC INTERNATIONAL SP. Z O.O
By:  

/s/ Evangelos Evangelou

  Name: Evangelos Evangelou
  Title:   President of the Management Board
  PWW SP. Z O.O.
By:  

/s/ Evangelos Evangelou

  Name: Evangelos Evangelou
  Title:   President of the Management Board
  BOLS HUNGARY KFT.
By:  

/s/ Mariusz Chrobot

  Name: Mariusz Chrobot
  Title:   Managing Director


  BRAVO PREMIUM LLC
By:  

/s/ Elena Khrustaleva

  Name: Elena Khrustaleva
  Title:   General Director
 

JOINT STOCK COMPANY DISTILLERY

TOPAZ

By:  

/s/ Vladimir Filiptsev

  Name: Vladimir Filiptsev
  Title:   General Director
 

JOINT STOCK COMPANY RUSSIAN

ALCOHOL GROUP

By:  

/s/ Vladimir Filiptsev

  Name: Vladimir Filiptsev
  Title:   General Director
 

LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY THE

TRADING HOUSE RUSSIAN ALCOHOL

By:  

/s/ Ryan Lee

  Name: Ryan Lee
  Title:   General Director
  ZAO SIBIRSKY LVZ
By:  

/s/ Vladimir Filiptsev

  Name: Vladimir Filiptsev
  Title:   General Director
  OOO FIRST TULA DISTILLERY
By:  

/s/ Vladimir Filiptsev

  Name: Vladimir Filiptsev
  Title:   General Director


 

CLOSED JOINED STOCK COMPANY

MID-RUSSIAN DISTILLERIES

By:  

/s/ Arsen Oganesean

  Name: Arsen Oganesean
  Title:   General Director
  OOO GLAVSPIRTTREST
By:  

/s/ Vladimir Filiptsev

  Name: Vladimir Filiptsev
  Title:   General Director
  PASALBA LTD
By:  

/s/ Ryan Lee

  Name: Ryan Lee
  Title:   Director
  LION/RALLY LUX 1 S.A.
By:  

/s/ Ryan Lee

  Name: Ryan Lee
  Title:   Director
By:  

/s/ Richard Brekelmans

  Name: Richard Brekelmans
  Title:   Manager
  LION/RALLY LUX 2 S.A.R.L.
By:  

/s/ Ryan Lee

  Name: Ryan Lee
  Title:   Director
By:  

/s/ Richard Brekelmans

  Name: Richard Brekelmans
  Title:   Manager


  LION/RALLY LUX 3 S.A.R.L.
By:   /s/ Ryan Lee
  Name: Ryan Lee
  Title: Director
By:   /s/ Richard Brekelmans
  Name: Richard Brekelmans
  Title: Manager
  JELEGAT HOLDINGS LIMITED
By:   /s/ Grant Winterton
  Name: Grant Winterton
  Title: Chief Executive Officer
  LATCHEY LIMITED
By:   /s/ Grant Winterton
  Name: Grant Winterton
  Title: Director


SCHEDULE A

GUARANTORS

 

    

NAME

  

JURISDICTION OF

INCORPORATION

1.    Bols Hungary Kft.    Hungary
2.    Bravo Premium LLC    Russia
3.    CEDC Finance Corporation, LLC    United States of America
4.    CEDC International Sp. z o.o.    Poland
5.    Jelegat Holdings Limited    Cyprus
6.    JSC “Distillery Topaz”    Russia
7.    JSC “Russian Alcohol Group”    Russia
8.    Latchey Limited    Cyprus
9.    Limited Liability Company “The Trading House Russian Alcohol”    Russia
10.    Lion/Rally Lux 1 S.A.    Luxembourg
11.    Lion/Rally Lux 2 S.à.r.l.    Luxembourg
12.    Lion/Rally Lux 3 S.à.r.l.    Luxembourg
13.    Mid-Russian Distilleries    Russia
14.    OOO “First Tula Distilleries”    Russia
15.    OOO “Glavspirttirest”    Russia
16.    Pasalba Limited    Cyprus
17.    PWW Sp. z o.o.    Poland
18.    Sibirsky LVZ    Russia