0001717185-17-000031.txt : 20180223 0001717185-17-000031.hdr.sgml : 20180223 20171222163003 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001717185-17-000031 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20171222 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Sensata Technologies Holding plc CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001717185 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROL [3823] IRS NUMBER: 981386780 STATE OF INCORPORATION: X0 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: INTERFACE HOUSE, INTERFACE BUSINESS PARK STREET 2: BINCKNOLL LN, ROYAL WOOTTON BASSETT CITY: SWINDON STATE: X0 ZIP: SN4 8SY BUSINESS PHONE: (508) 236-3800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: INTERFACE HOUSE, INTERFACE BUSINESS PARK STREET 2: BINCKNOLL LN, ROYAL WOOTTON BASSETT CITY: SWINDON STATE: X0 ZIP: SN4 8SY CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Document

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22 December 2017

 
FAO Mr. Russell Mancuso
Branch Chief
Office of Electronics and Machinery
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporate Finance
100 F Street, NE
Washington, DC 20549

 

Re:
Sensata Technologies Holding plc
Registration Statement on Form S-4
Filed November 13, 2017
File No. 333-220735


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Dear Sir
We have acted as English law advisers to Sensata Technologies Holdings plc (“Sensata-UK”) and Sensata Technologies Holding N.V. in connection with the preparation of Sensata-UK’s registration statement on Form S-4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on 29 September 2017 (File No. 333-220735), as amended to date (as so amended, the “Registration Statement”) and the proposed transactions that are the subject of the Registration Statement. In that capacity we have rendered legal opinions regarding certain aspects of the transaction which have been filed as exhibits 5.1 and 8.3 to the Registration Statement. In response to a comment from the Staff set forth in the Commission’s letter of 20 December 20 2017, this firm hereby acknowledges the provisions of section 14 of the U.S. Securities Act, under which any condition, stipulation, or provision binding any person acquiring any security to waive compliance with any provision of this subchapter or of the rules and regulations of the Commission shall be void.

Yours faithfully

/s/ Clifford Chance LLP
Clifford Chance LLP






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