0001193125-18-164255.txt : 20180622 0001193125-18-164255.hdr.sgml : 20180622 20180515171256 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-18-164255 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180515 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Calyxt, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001705843 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AGRICULTURE CHEMICALS [2870] IRS NUMBER: 271967997 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 600 COUNTY ROAD D WEST STREET 2: SUITE 8 CITY: NEW BRIGHTON STATE: MN ZIP: 55112 BUSINESS PHONE: (651) 683-2807 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 600 COUNTY ROAD D WEST STREET 2: SUITE 8 CITY: NEW BRIGHTON STATE: MN ZIP: 55112 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP

May 15, 2018

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549

 

Re: Calyxt, Inc.

Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-224945)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

In accordance with Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), we, as representatives of the several underwriters (the “Underwriters”), hereby join in the request of Calyxt, Inc. with respect to the effective time of the above-referenced Registration Statement so that it will become effective May 17, 2018, at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

In connection with this acceleration request and pursuant to Rule 460 under the Act, please be advised that there will be distributed to each Underwriter or dealer, who is reasonably anticipated to participate in the distribution of the security, as many copies of the proposed form of preliminary prospectus as appears to be reasonable to secure adequate distribution of the preliminary prospectus.

We, the undersigned, as representatives of the several Underwriters, have complied and will comply, and we have been informed by the participating Underwriters that they have complied and will comply, with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

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Very truly yours,

CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
JEFFERIES LLC
on behalf of themselves and as representatives of the Underwriters
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
By:   /s/ Bradley Wolff
Name:   Bradley Wolff
Title:   Managing Director

 

GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
By:   /s/ Raffael Fiumara
Name:   Raffael Fiumara
Title:   Vice President

 

JEFFERIES LLC
By:   /s/ Dr. Gil Bar-Nahum
Name:   Dr. Gil Bar-Nahum
Title:   Managing Director

[Signature Page to Underwriters’ Acceleration Request Letter]