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[DAILEY INTERNATIONAL INC. LETTERHEAD]
February 20, 1998
Re: Dailey International Inc. and Subsidiary Guarantors
Withdrawal of Registration Statement on Form S-4
Registration Nos. 333-38203, 333-38203-01, 333-38203-02, 333-38203-03,
333-38203-04, 333-38203-05, 333-38203- 06, 333-38203-07, and
333-38203-08
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Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Judiciary Plaza
Washington, D.C. 20549
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 477 under the Securities Act of 1933, each of the
undersigned (the "Companies") hereby requests that its Registration Statement
on Form S-4 for Dailey International Inc.'s ("Dailey") 9 3/4% Senior Notes due
2007, Series B (the "Registration Statement")(Reg. Nos. 333-38203,
333-38203-01, 333-38203-02, 333-38203-03, 333-38203-04, 333-38203-05,
333-38203-06, 333-38203-07 and 333-38203-08), be withdrawn.
Pursuant to the Registration Statement, the Companies registered
$115,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Dailey's 9 3/4% Senior Notes due
2007, Series B (the "Notes"), with a maximum aggregate offering price of
$120,750,000 in connection with Dailey's Offer of Exchange. The Commission
never declared the Registration Statement effective. Dailey has reacquired all
of the Notes due and none of the Notes have been or will be issued or sold
under the Registration Statement.
Each of the Companies requests that the Commission consent to this
withdrawal.
Very truly yours,
DAILEY INTERNATIONAL INC.
By: /s/ William D. Sutton
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William D. Sutton
Senior Vice President, General
Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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DAILEY ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
By: /s/ David T. Tighe
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David T. Tighe
Vice President (Principal
Financial and Accounting Officer)
DAILEY INTERNATIONAL SALES CORPORATION
By: /s/ David T. Tighe
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David T. Tighe
Vice President (Principal
Financial and Accounting Officer)
COLUMBIA PETROLEUM SERVICES CORP.
By: /s/ David T. Tighe
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David T. Tighe
Vice President (Chief
Financial and Accounting Officer)
INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM SERVICES, INC.
By: /s/ David T. Tighe
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David T. Tighe
Vice President (Principal
Accounting Officer)
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DAILEY ENVIRONMENTAL
REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By: /s/ David T. Tighe
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David T. Tighe
Vice President (Principal
Financial and Accounting Officer)
DAILEY WORLDWIDE SERVICES, CORP.
By: /s/ David T. Tighe
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David T. Tighe
Vice President (Principal
Financial and Accounting Officer)
AIR DRILLING INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By: /s/ David T. Tighe
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David T. Tighe
Vice President
AIR DRILLING SERVICES, INC.
By: /s/ David T. Tighe
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David T. Tighe
Vice President
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