0001193125-20-191666.txt : 20200812 0001193125-20-191666.hdr.sgml : 20200812 20200713110000 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-20-191666 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20200713 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VALVOLINE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001674910 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS OF PETROLEUM & COAL [2990] IRS NUMBER: 300939371 FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 BUSINESS PHONE: 859-357-2591 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Valvoline Instant Oil Change Franchising, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001721987 IRS NUMBER: 611143350 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 BUSINESS PHONE: (859) 357-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Valvoline US LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001721988 IRS NUMBER: 371804991 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 BUSINESS PHONE: (859) 357-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Valvoline LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001721990 IRS NUMBER: 611782197 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 BUSINESS PHONE: (859) 357-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Valvoline Licensing & Intellectual Property LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001721991 IRS NUMBER: 811863417 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 BUSINESS PHONE: (859) 357-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Valvoline International, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001721992 IRS NUMBER: 611290089 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 BUSINESS PHONE: (859) 357-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Valvoline International Holdings Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001721993 IRS NUMBER: 813185974 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 BUSINESS PHONE: (859) 357-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Valvoline Branded Finance, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001721994 IRS NUMBER: 611283534 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 BUSINESS PHONE: (859) 357-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OCHI Advertising Fund LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001721995 IRS NUMBER: 900517070 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OR FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 BUSINESS PHONE: (859) 357-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OCH International, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001721996 IRS NUMBER: 930980747 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OR FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 BUSINESS PHONE: (859) 357-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VIOC Funding, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001722155 IRS NUMBER: 611143353 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 BUSINESS PHONE: (859) 357-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Relocation Properties Management LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001722161 IRS NUMBER: 611317265 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 BUSINESS PHONE: (859) 357-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Funding Corp. I CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001722241 IRS NUMBER: 611143983 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 BUSINESS PHONE: (859) 357-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OCHI Holdings LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001722260 IRS NUMBER: 450542478 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OR FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 BUSINESS PHONE: (859) 357-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OCHI Holdings II LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001722261 IRS NUMBER: 331193327 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OR FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 BUSINESS PHONE: (859) 357-7777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 VALVOLINE WAY CITY: LEXINGTON STATE: KY ZIP: 40509 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP

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    Valvoline

 

100 Valvoline Way

Lexington, KY 40509

Tel: 859 357-2591, Fax: 859 357-2626

jmodaniel@valvoline.com

valvoline.com

Julie M. O’Daniel

Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer

and Corporate Secretary

July 13, 2020

VIA EDGAR

Ms. Liz Packebusch

Attorney-Advisor

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporate Finance

100 F Street, NE

Washington, D.C. 20549-7010

 

  Re:

Valvoline Inc.

      

Registration Statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-238971)

Dear Ms. Packebusch:

Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Valvoline Inc. and its subsidiary guarantor co-registrants named in the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-4 (collectively, the “Company”) respectfully request that the effective date of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-238971) (the “Registration Statement”) be accelerated by the Securities and Exchange Commission so that the Registration Statement will become effective at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on July 15, 2020 or as soon as practicable thereafter.

We request that we be notified of such effectiveness by a telephone call to Harald Halbhuber of Shearman & Sterling LLP at (212) 848-7150.

[Signature Page Follows]

Very truly yours,

VALVOLINE INC.

 

By:  

/s/ Julie M. O’Daniel

  Name:   Julie M. O’Daniel
  Title:   Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

VALVOLINE BRANDED FINANCE, INC.

FUNDING CORP. I

 

By:  

/s/ Lynn P. Freeman

  Name:   Lynn P. Freeman
  Title:   President, Assistant Treasurer and Director of Valvoline Branded Finance, Inc. and Funding Corp. I

VALVOLINE US LLC

VALVOLINE LLC

VALVOLINE LICENSING AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LLC

VALVOLINE INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS INC.

VALVOLINE INTERNATIONAL, INC.

VIOC FUNDING, INC.

OCH INTERNATIONAL, INC.

VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE FRANCHISING, INC.

RELOCATION PROPERTIES MANAGEMENT LLC

OCHI ADVERTISING FUND LLC

OCHI HOLDINGS LLC

OCHI HOLDINGS II LLC

 

By:  

/s/ Jason L. Thompson

  Name:   Jason L. Thompson
  Title:   Vice President and Treasurer of Valvoline LLC, Valvoline US LLC, Valvoline Licensing and Intellectual Property LLC, Valvoline International Holdings Inc., Valvoline International, Inc., VIOC Funding, Inc., OCH International, Inc., Valvoline Instant Oil Change Franchising, Inc., Relocation Properties Management LLC, OCHI Advertising Fund LLC, OCHI Holdings LLC and OCHI Holdings II LLC
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