-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, UzKedfwS+/1a4046eXk/uowzI2RyPHf/SD645Ku1uz62Zct5llLXFHVobUZRPD70 S8YacvhWYWBD52u4J95LCg== 0001193125-07-202468.txt : 20080111 0001193125-07-202468.hdr.sgml : 20080111 20070917215909 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-07-202468 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070917 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000014272 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 220790350 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 345 PARK AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 BUSINESS PHONE: 2125464000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 345 PARK AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BRISTOL MYERS CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19891012 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Correspondence Letter

 

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Sandra Leung

Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

  

 

345 Park Avenue      New York, NY 10154-0037

Tel 212-546-4260    Fax 212-546-9562

sandra.leung@bms.com

  

 

September 17, 2007

 

Michael Reedich, Special Counsel

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Re:   Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
  Definitive 14A
  Filed March 22, 2007
  File No. 1-01136

Dear Mr. Reedich:

Following up on our discussion today, this will confirm that Bristol-Myers Squibb Company has requested an extension to October 12, 2007 to respond to the comment letter we received regarding the above-referred filed document. This will also confirm that you have granted our request.

 

Sincerely,

/s/ Sandra Leung

Sandra Leung

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