BCP Caylux Holdings Luxembourg S.C.A. 8-10 Rue Mathias Hardt, L-1717 Luxembourg Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg December 3, 2004 Pamela A. Long Assistant Director Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: BCP Caylux Holdings Luxembourg S.C.A., BCP Crystal Holdings Ltd. 2 - Registration Statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-117387) ------------------------------------------------------------------ Dear Ms. Long: Reference is made to the above mentioned registration statement (the "Registration Statement") filed by BCP Caylux Holdings Luxembourg S.C.A. and BCP Crystal Holdings Ltd. 2 (collectively, the "Registrants") on July 15, 2004, and amended on September 13, 2004. In connection with the internal restructuring that we have previously discussed with you, pursuant to Rule 477 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrants hereby request the withdrawal of the Registration Statement. The Registrants have not sold any securities in connection with the proposed offering. As we have discussed with you, the successor Registrant issuer, together with the successor Registrant parent guarantor and the new subsidiary guarantors, will shortly file a new registration statement and will pursue the exchange offer contemplated in the Registration Statement. If you have any questions regarding this, please do not hesitate to contact Edward P. Tolley III (212-455-3189) or Igor Fert (212-455-2255) of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. Very truly yours, BCP CAYLUX HOLDINGS LUXEMBOURG S.C.A. By: BCP CAYLUX HOLDINGS LTD. 1, its Manager By: /s/ Benjamin J. Jenkins ---------------------------------- Name: Benjamin J. Jenkins Title: Authorized Person CELANESE HOLDINGS LLC, as successor to BCP Crystal Holdings Ltd. 2 By: /s/ Benjamin J. Jenkins ---------------------------------- Name: Benjamin J. Jenkins Title: Manager cc: Edward P. Tolley III Igor Fert