February 9, 2021
VIA EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Abby Adams, Esq.
Laura Crotty, Esq.
Re: | Apria, Inc. |
Registration Statement on Form S-1
File No. 333-252146
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), the undersigned hereby joins in the request of Apria, Inc. that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so as to permit it to become effective at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time on February 10, 2021, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Act, the undersigned advises that as of the date hereof, approximately 1,950 copies of the preliminary prospectus dated February 3, 2021 have been distributed to prospective underwriters and dealers, institutional investors, retail investors and others.
The undersigned advises that it has complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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Very truly yours, | ||
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC Acting severally on behalf of themselves and the several Underwriters | ||
By: | CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC. | |
By: | /s/ Jennifer Sheng | |
Name: Jennifer Sheng Title: Managing Director |
By: | GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | |
By: | /s/ Elizabeth Wood | |
Name: Elizabeth Wood Title: Managing Director |
[Signature Page to Underwriter Acceleration Request Letter]