April 2, 1997
BY EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: Filing Officer
RE: Form 8-A Relating to the Common
Stock, Par Value $.001 Per Share, of
FiberMark, Inc.
Dear Sirs:
On behalf of FiberMark, Inc. (the "Company"), we are hereby filing with
the Securities and Exchange Commission the Registration Statement of the
Company on Form 8-A dated April 2, 1997.
In addition, please consider this a request for acceleration so that the
effective date for the Registration Statement referred to above will be as of
April 4, 1997. It is our understanding that the Registration Statement
referred to above will not be effective until the Commission has been notified
by the New York Stock Exchange that 4,569,912 shares of the Company's Common
Stock have been approved by the Exchange for listing and registration. We
presently expect that to occur on April 4, 1997.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission
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Please feel free to call Frank L. Schiff, (212) 819-8752, S. Ward
Atterbury, (212) 819-8331, or Nicholas P. Coleman, (212) 819-8393 of this
office with any questions or comments regarding the foregoing.
Very truly yours,
White & Case
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