OutSource International
8000 N. Federal Highway, Boca Raton, Florida 33487
(407) 997-5000 . (800) 275-5000
July 1, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 5th Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
SUBJECT: OutSource International, Inc.
Form S-1 Registration Statement
File No. 333-4584
Commissioners:
Pursuant to Rule 477(a) promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, OutSource International, Inc. (the "Registrant") is hereby requesting
the consent of the Commission to the withdrawal of the above-referenced
registration statement. Please be advised that no preliminary prospectuses for
this offering have been circulated by the Registrant or its underwriters.
The Registrant has determined that it does not wish to pursue its initial public
offering at this time so that it may complete certain due diligence of its
operating subsidiaries, pursue certain acquisition candidates and update its
financial statements to reflect such acquisitions and recent operating results.
If you need any further information on this matter, please contact the
undersigned at 407-995-0600, or our counsel, Donn Beloff of Holland & Knight, at
954-468-7823.
Sincerely,
OUTSOURCE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
/s/ PAUL M. BURRELL
Paul M. Burrell
President
cc: William L. Tolbert, Jr.
Branch Chief
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