Central Puerto S.A.
Avenida Thomas Edison 2701
C1104BAB Buenos Aires
Republic of Argentina
January 30, 2018
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-7553
Attn: | Ms. Mara L. Ransom, Assistant Director |
Ms. Katherine Bagley, Staff Attorney |
Re: | Central Puerto S.A. |
Registration Statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-222402) |
Acceleration Request
Requested Date: February 1, 2018
Requested Time: 4:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time
Dear Sirs:
Pursuant to Rule 461 (“Rule 461”) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Central Puerto S.A. (the “Company”) hereby requests that the effectiveness of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form F-1, as amended (the “Registration Statement”), be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, on February 1, 2018 (the “Effective Time”), or as soon as possible thereafter. By separate letter, the underwriters of the issuance of the securities being registered join in this request for acceleration.
If there is any change in the acceleration request set forth above, the Company will promptly notify you of the change, in which case the Company may be making an oral request of acceleration of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 461. Such request may be made by an executive officer of the Company or by any attorney from the Company’s U.S. counsel, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP.
Please contact Andrés de la Cruz or Emilio Minvielle of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, counsel to the Company, at (212) 225-2000, as soon as the Registration Statement has been declared effective, or if you have any other questions or concerns regarding this matter.
Very truly yours, | ||
CENTRAL PUERTO S.A. | ||
By: | /s/ JOSÉ MANUEL PAZOS | |
Name: José Manuel Pazos | ||
Title: General Counsel | ||
By: | /s/ JUSTO PEDRO SÁENZ | |
Name: Justo Pedro Sáenz | ||
Title: Attorney-in-Fact |
cc: | Andrés de la Cruz |
Emilio Minvielle |
. | Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP |