0001628280-16-017333.txt : 20161003 0001628280-16-017333.hdr.sgml : 20161003 20160624150624 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001628280-16-017333 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160624 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MATTEL INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000063276 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: DOLLS & STUFFED TOYS [3942] IRS NUMBER: 951567322 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 CONTINENTAL BLVD CITY: EL SEGUNDO STATE: CA ZIP: 90245 BUSINESS PHONE: 3102522000 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Document
MATTEL, INC.
 

June 24, 2016


VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-4628

Attention:
Melissa Gilmore
 
 
Re:
Mattel, Inc. (“Mattel”)
 
Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2015
 
Filed February 25, 2016
 
File No. 001-05647
 
SEC Comment Letter, dated June 10, 2016 - Request for Extension

Dear Ms. Gilmore:

This letter is to confirm my telephone conversation with you on June 23, 2016 regarding Mattel’s request for an extension to respond to the SEC’s comment letter dated June 10, 2016. Pursuant to such request, I hereby respectfully confirm that Mattel will submit its response on or before July 12, 2016.

If you should have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at 310-252-2992. Thank you for consideration.

Sincerely,

/s/ Tiffani Zack Magri

Name:
Tiffani Zack Magri
 
 
Title:
Vice President, Assistant General Counsel
 
& Assistant Secretary


cc:
Andrew Mew, Senior Chief Accountant, Division of Corporation Finance
 
Jean Yu, Assistant Chief Accountant, Division of Corporation Finance
 
Kevin Farr, Chief Financial Officer, Mattel, Inc.
 
Bob Normile, Chief Legal Officer, Executive Vice President & Secretary, Mattel, Inc.
 
Joseph Johnson, Senior Vice President & Controller, Mattel, Inc.
 
Brian Lane, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP




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