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[Chematch.com, Inc. Letterhead]
September 29, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Judiciary Plaza
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Max Webb
Re: CheMatch.com, Inc. Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-31380)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 477 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
CheMatch.com, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Registrant"), hereby requests
that the above captioned Registration Statement be withdrawn as of the date
hereof or as soon thereafter as practicable. The Registrant has determined at
this time not to effect its initial public offering pursuant to the Registration
Statement due to market conditions. The Registrant believes the withdrawal to be
consistent with the public interest and the protection of investors. The
Registrant represents that no securities have been offered or sold pursuant to
the Registration Statement.
Very truly yours,
CHEMATCH.COM, INC.
By: /s/ Larry McAfee
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Name: Larry McAfee
Title: President