NOTIFICATION OF THE REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND REGISTRATION OF THE STATED
SECURITIES

NYSE hereby notifies the SEC of its intention to remove the entire class
of the stated securities from listing and registration on the Exchange at
the opening of business on November 5, 2018, pursuant to the provisions of
Rule 12d2-2 (a).

[ X ] 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(4) That the entire class of this security was
redeemed or expired on May 25, 2013.

The removal of the Preferred Stock Purchase Rights of Xerium Technologies,
Inc. is being effected because the Exchange knows or is reliably informed
that on May 25, 2013, all rights pertaining to the entire class of
this security were extinguished.

The Exchange also notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission that
as a result of the above indicated conditions this security was suspended
on May 25, 2013.