Mail Stop 3561 									January 23, 2006 Via US Mail and Facsimile Mr. Sam L. Henry Chief Financial Officer Elamex, S.A. DE C.V. 1800 Northwestern Drive El Paso, TX 79912 		Re:	Elamex, S.A. DE C.V. 			Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004 			Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2005 			File No. 000-27992 Dear Mr. Henry: 	We have completed our review of your Form 10-K and related filings and have no further comments at this time. Sincerely, Michael Moran Branch Chief ?? ?? ?? ?? Mr. Sam L. Henry Elamex, S.A. DE C.V. January 3, 2006 Page 1