0001532176-16-000049.txt : 20161116 0001532176-16-000049.hdr.sgml : 20161116 20160504120941 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001532176-16-000049 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160504 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000872589 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 133444607 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD CITY: TARRYTOWN STATE: NY ZIP: 10591 BUSINESS PHONE: 9143477000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD CITY: TARRYTOWN STATE: NY ZIP: 10591 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP


 
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
777 Old Saw Mill River Road
Tarrytown, NY 10591-6707
 
Phone 914 847 7000
www.regeneron.com


Via EDGAR
May 4, 2016

Mr. Jim B. Rosenberg
Senior Assistant Chief Accountant
Office of Healthcare and Insurance
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549

Re:
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2015
Filed February 11, 2016
 
Form 8-K dated February 9, 2016
 
Filed February 9, 2016
 
File No. 000-19034

Dear Mr. Rosenberg:

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the "Company") acknowledges receipt of the letter dated May 2, 2016 provided by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Staff") with respect to the above-referenced Form 10-K and Form 8-K. The Company subsequently corresponded with Bonnie Baynes of the Staff on May 3, 2016, who kindly granted the Company’s request for a five business day extension. Accordingly, the Company plans to provide its response to the letter on or before May 23, 2016.

If you have any questions regarding the foregoing, please contact me at (914) 847-7270.

Very truly yours,
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

/s/ Robert E. Landry

Robert E. Landry
Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer


cc:     Bonnie Baynes, Staff Accountant



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