VIA EDGAR
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June 10, 2008
Ms. Pamela A. Long Assistant Director
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Mail Stop 7010
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Rogers Corporation
Supplemental Response Letter dated May 13, 2008
Relating to Annual Report on Form 10-K for the FYE December 30, 2007
File No. 1-4347
Dear Ms. Long:
We refer you to the letter to Rogers Corporation (the "Company"), dated
May 27, 2008 (the "Comment Letter"), containing the comments of the Staff of the
Securities and Exchange Commission to the Company's filing referenced above.
Following-up on the conversation of our attorney with Mr. Dorine Miller of your
office on June 9, 2008, we are writing to confirm that we have requested an
extension to respond to the Comment Letter until June 20, 2008, as the Company
needs additional time in order to prepare its response to the Staff's comments.
We appreciate the Staff's cooperation in this matter.
Please telephone me at 860-774-9605, or our attorney, Andrew J. Merken,
Esq. of Burns & Levinson LLP, Boston, MA at 617-345-3740, with any questions or
comments you may have.
In addition, please provide to us a copy of all future correspondence via
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facsimile at 860-779-5585.
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Ms. Pamela A. Long Assistant Director
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
June 10, 2008
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Very truly yours,
/s/ Dennis M. Loughran
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Dennis M. Loughran
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
cc: Robert D. Wachob, President and Chief Executive Officer
Robert M. Soffer, Vice President and Secretary
Paul B. Middleton, Treasurer
Debra J. Granger, Vice President, Corporate Compliance and Controls
Ronald J. Pelletier, Manager, Financial Reporting
Sean Lynch, Ernst & Young
Andrew J. Merken, Esq., Burns & Levinson LLP