0001193125-18-183488.txt : 20180717 0001193125-18-183488.hdr.sgml : 20180717 20180604171556 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-18-183488 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180604 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CONCHO RESOURCES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001358071 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 760818600 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 600 W. ILLINOIS AVENUE CITY: MIDLAND STATE: TX ZIP: 79701 BUSINESS PHONE: 432-683-7443 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 600 W. ILLINOIS AVENUE CITY: MIDLAND STATE: TX ZIP: 79701 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP

[Concho Letterhead]

June 4, 2018

VIA EDGAR

John Reynolds

Assistant Director, Office of Natural Resources

Division of Corporation Finance

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Re: Acceleration Request for Concho Resources Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-224354)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Concho Resources Inc. hereby requests that the effective date of the above-captioned Registration Statement on Form S-4 be accelerated to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on June 6, 2018, or as soon as practicable thereafter.

Please contact Krishna Veeraraghavan of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP via telephone at (212) 558-7931 or via e-mail at veeraraghavank@sullcrom.com with any questions you may have. In addition, please notify Mr. Veeraraghavan when this request for acceleration has been granted.

 

Sincerely,

/s/ Travis L. Counts

Name:

 

Travis L. Counts

Title:

 

Senior Vice President, General

 

Counsel and Corporate Secretary

 

cc: Loan Lauren P. Nguyen

Irene Barberena-Meissner    

Joseph Klinko

Lily Dang

(Securities and Exchange Commission)

Krishna Veeraraghavan

Joseph B. Frumkin

(Sullivan & Cromwell LLP)

Douglas E. McWilliams

Stephen M. Gill

Lande A. Spottswood

(Vinson & Elkins LLP)