AMERIKING, INC.
2215 ENTERPRISE DRIVE
SUITE 1502
WESTCHESTER, IL 60154
August 13, 1996
Mr. Russell S. Leone
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: AmeriKing, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-1
File No. 333-04261
Dear Mr. Leone:
Due to current market conditions, AmeriKing, Inc. hereby does not
withdraw its registration statement (the "Registration Statement"), which was
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on May 22, 1996,
as well as Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement (filed June 4, 1996),
Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement (filed July 10, 1996) and
Amendment No. 3 to the Registration Statement (filed July 31, 1996) as well as
all exhibits previously filed with the SEC in connection with the Registration
Statement but instead rescinds any outstanding acceleration requests with
respect thereto.
Very truly yours,
AMERIKING, INC.
By: /s/ A. Richard Caputo, Jr.
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Title: Vice President