[CEDC Letterhead]
November 20, 2008
BY EDGAR AND OVERNIGHT MAIL
Mr. John Reynolds
Assistant Director
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Beverages, Apparel and Health Care Services
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, North East
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: | Central European Distribution Corporation | |
Form 10-K | ||
Filed February 29, 2008 | ||
File No. 000-24341 | ||
Schedule 14A | ||
Filed April 2, 2008 |
Dear Mr. Reynolds:
This letter is being submitted in response to the comments given by the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (the “Staff”) of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission set forth in your letter dated November 18, 2008 to Mr. William V. Carey, Chief Executive Officer of Central European Distribution Corporation (the “Company”), with respect to the above-referenced Form 10-K and Schedule 14A.
The purpose of this letter is to inform the Staff that the Company intends to respond to the comments not later than December 19, 2008.
If you have further questions or comments, please contact me at (011 48 22) 375-1800.
Sincerely, |
/s/ Chris Biedermann |
Chris Biedermann |
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
cc: Mr. Ethan Horowitz