-----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, TAS/zdWh/BhuoyOCjL9Z5uAHHQ6Unq6FGGcnktyvMm36xBRhD9l3G/Ft7nPDRrkH 8+zFRLnQiYhBT0kAZ5pDVA== 0000950144-06-000471.txt : 20060726 0000950144-06-000471.hdr.sgml : 20060726 20060124113217 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950144-06-000471 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060124 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MASTEC INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000015615 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, COMM AND POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION [1623] IRS NUMBER: 650829355 STATE OF INCORPORATION: FL FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 DOUGLAS ROAD STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: CORAL GABLES STATE: FL ZIP: 33134 BUSINESS PHONE: 3055991800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 DOUGLAS ROAD STREET 2: 12TH FLOOR CITY: CORAL GABLES STATE: FL ZIP: 33134 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BURNUP & SIMS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Acceleration Request of the Underwriters
 

Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated
Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., Inc.
Needham & Company, LLC
Kaufman Bros., L.P.
        c/o Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated
1585 Broadway
New York, New York 10036
c/o Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., Inc.
1001 Nineteenth Street North
Arlington, VA 22209
January 23, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Brigitte Lippman
          Re:   MasTec, Inc. (the “Company”) Amendment No. 3 to Registration Statement on Form S-1/A, filed on January 23, 2006 (File No. 333-129790) (the “Registration Statement”)
Dear Ms. Lippmann:
     In accordance with Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), we hereby join with the Company to request that the effective date for the Registration Statement referred to above be accelerated to 2:00 pm (New York time) on Tuesday, January 24, 2006 or as soon as practicable thereafter.
     In connection with Rule 460 of the Act, please be advised that, during the period from January 10, 2006 to the date of this letter, we have effected approximately the following distribution of copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated January 10, 2006:
     
Number of prospective underwriters:
  4          
Number of prospectuses distributed to underwriters:
  approximately 7070
Number of prospectuses distributed to institutions:
  approximately 3200
     The undersigned has and will, and each participating underwriter and dealer has advised the undersigned that it has and will, comply with the provisions of SEC Release No. 33-4968 of the Act and Rule 15c2-8 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended in connection with the above-referenced issue.

 

 

         
  Very truly yours,


Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated
Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., Inc.
Needham & Company, LLC
Kaufman Bros., L.P.
 		  
     
  By:   Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, as Representative    
 
     
  By:   /s/ Kenneth G. Pott    
    Name:   Kenneth G. Pott   
    Title:   Managing Director   
 
     
  By:   Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., Inc., as Representative    
 
     
  By:   /s/ James R. Kleeblatt    
    Name:   James R. Kleeblatt   
    Title:   Senior Managing Director   
 

 

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