RW 1 y08819rwrw.txt REGISTRATION WITHDRAWAL REQUEST Dresser-Rand Group Inc. Paul Clark Drive Olean, New York 14760 (716) 375-3000 May 16, 2005 VIA FEDERAL EXPRESS AND EDGAR Re: Dresser-Rand Group Inc. - Registration Statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-122757) Eduardo Aleman Division of Corporation Finance Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Dear Mr. Aleman: Reference is made to the above mentioned registration statement (the "Registration Statement") filed by Dresser-Rand Group Inc. (the "Issuer"), the additional registrants listed therein (the "Guarantors" and together with the Issuer, the "Registrants") on February 11, 2005. The Registrants hereby request the withdrawal of the Registration Statement in order to simplify and streamline the Staff's review process on a concurrent registration statement of the Issuer on Form S-1 and the Registrants' financial reporting process, pursuant to Rule 477 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The Registrants have not sold any securities in connection with the proposed offering. The Registrants will shortly file a new registration statement and will pursue the exchange offer contemplated in the Registration Statement. If you have any questions regarding this, please do not hesitate to contact Edward P. Tolley III (212-455-3189) or Anthony Colarusso (212-455-2607) of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. Very truly yours, DRESSER-RAND GROUP INC. By: /s/ Steve A. Riordan ---------------------------------------- Name: Steve A. Riordan Title: Authorized Officer 2 DRESSER-RAND LLC By: Dresser-Rand Group Inc., its sole member ---------------------------------------- By: /s/ Steve A. Riordan ---------------------------------------- Name: Steve A. Riordan Title: Authorized Officer DRESSER-RAND COMPANY By: Dresser-Rand Group Inc., its partner ---------------------------------------- By: /s/ Steve A. Riordan ---------------------------------------- Name: Steve A. Riordan Title: Authorized Officer By: Dresser-Rand LLC, its partner ---------------------------------------- By: Dresser-Rand Group Inc., its sole member ---------------------------------------- By: /s/ Steve A. Riordan ---------------------------- Name: Steve A. Riordan Title: Authorized Officer DRESSER-RAND POWER LLC By: Dresser-Rand Group Inc., its sole member ---------------------------------------- By: /s/ Steve A. Riordan ---------------------------------------- Name: Steve A. Riordan Title: Authorized Officer 3 DRESSER-RAND GLOBAL SERVICES, L.L.C. By: Dresser-Rand Company, its sole member ---------------------------------------- By: Dresser-Rand Group Inc., its partner ------------------------------------ By: /s/ Steve A. Riordan ---------------------------------- Name: Steve A. Riordan Title: Authorized Officer By: Dresser-Rand LLC, its partner ---------------------------------------- By: Dresser-Rand Group Inc., its sole member ---------------------------------------- By: /s/ Steve A. Riordan ---------------------------------- Name: Steve A. Riordan Title: Authorized Officer cc: Edward P. Tolley III