-----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, TzJgxK+0L3pvmombvFq7QTC+8oDXnl1mkDpAAi79KE8XHrjxXHJ4bh0kmztmQC48 7YJRWtT3Hx+b8p7Qbnm0dA== 0001157523-08-005980.txt : 20080912 0001157523-08-005980.hdr.sgml : 20080912 20080729132241 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001157523-08-005980 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080729 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROGERS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000084748 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PLASTICS, MATERIALS, SYNTH RESINS & NONVULCAN ELASTOMERS [2821] IRS NUMBER: 060513860 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1230 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 188 STREET 2: ONE TECHNOLOGY DRIVE CITY: ROGERS STATE: CT ZIP: 06263-0188 BUSINESS PHONE: 860-779-5756 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE TECHNOLOGY DRIVE CITY: ROGERS STATE: CT ZIP: 06263 CORRESP 1 filename1.txt VIA EDGAR - --------- July 29, 2008 Ms. Pamela A. Long Assistant Director Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance Mail Stop 7010 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: Rogers Corporation Supplemental Response Letter dated June 20, 2008 Relating to Annual Report on Form 10-K for the FYE December 30, 2007 File No. 1-4347 Dear Ms. Long: On behalf of Rogers Corporation (the "Company"), set forth below is the response of the Company to the letter dated July 15, 2008 (the "Comment Letter"), containing a comment of the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission to the Company's filing referenced above. For ease of reference, the Staff's comment included in the Comment Letter is set forth below followed by the Company's response. Comment: We have reviewed your response to our comment in our letter dated May 27, 2008. Please note that disclosure regarding the relief sought is required under Item 103 of Regulation S-K. Therefore, please include the information in your response in future filings. We would not object if you also included statements similar to those in the penultimate paragraph on page 3 of your response in your future disclosure. Ms. Pamela A. Long Assistant Director Securities and Exchange Commission July 29, 2008 Page 2 Response: The Company acknowledges the Staff's comment and will make the requested disclosure with regard to pending cases in future filings that discuss asbestos litigation. Please telephone me at 860-774-9605, or our attorney, Andrew J. Merken, Esq. of Burns & Levinson LLP, Boston, MA at 617-345-3740, with any questions or comments you may have. In addition, please provide to us a copy of all future correspondence via facsimile at 860-779-5585. Very truly yours, /s/ Dennis M. Loughran -------------------------------------------------- Dennis M. Loughran Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer cc: Robert D. Wachob, President and Chief Executive Officer Robert M. Soffer, Vice President and Secretary Paul B. Middleton, Treasurer Debra J. Granger, Vice President, Corporate Compliance and Controls Ronald J. Pelletier, Manager, Financial Reporting Sean Lynch, Ernst & Young Andrew J. Merken, Esq., Burns & Levinson LLP -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----