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Published on November 16, 2023
CMB International Capital Limited
45F, Champion Tower,
3 Garden Road, Central,
Hong Kong
The Benchmark Company, LLC
150 East 58th Street, 17th Floor,
New York, NY 10155
United States
As representatives of the prospective underwriters
VIA EDGAR
November 16, 2023
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Manufacturing
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: | Ms. Jenny O'Shanick |
Ms. Erin Purnell | |
Mr. Ernest Greene | |
Mr. Hugh West | |
Re: | DDC Enterprise Ltd (the “Company”) |
Registration Statement on Form F-1, as amended (Registration No. 333-272689) |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
We hereby join the Company’s request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statement, requesting effectiveness for 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time on November 16, 2023, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we wish to advise you that between November 8, 2023 and the date hereof, approximately 740 copies of the preliminary prospectus of the Company dated November 8, 2023, as amended, were distributed to prospective underwriters, dealers, institutional investors and others.
We have been advised by the prospective underwriters that they have complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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Very truly yours, | |
As representatives of the prospective underwriters |
CMB International Capital Limited |
By: | /s/ Selwyn Siu | ||
Name: | Selwyn Siu | ||
Title: | Managing Director |
By: | /s/ Yang Chen | ||
Name: | Yang Chen | ||
Title: | Executive Director |
The Benchmark Company, LLC |
By: | /s/ Michael S. Jacobs | ||
Name: | Michael S. Jacobs | ||
Title: | Managing Director and Head of Equity Capital Markets |
[Underwriters Acceleration Request]