Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Eleven Madison Avenue
New York, N.Y. 10010-3629
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
1585 Broadway
New York, N.Y. 10036
China International Capital Corporation
Hong Kong Securities Limited
29th Floor, One International Finance Centre
1 Harbour View Street
Central, Hong Kong
Haitong International Securities Company Limited
22/F Li Po Chun Chambers
189 Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong
As representatives of the prospective underwriters
VIA EDGAR
January 7, 2020
Ms. Jacqueline Kaufman
Division of Corporation Finance
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Luckin Coffee Inc. (CIK No. 0001767582)
Registration Statement on Form F-1, as amended (File No. 333-235836)
Dear Ms. Jacqueline Kaufman:
We hereby join Luckin Coffee Inc. (the Company) in connection with its request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statement, requesting effectiveness at 6:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on January 9, 2020, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we wish to advise you that through the date hereof, approximately 1,000 copies of the preliminary prospectus of the Company dated January 7, 2020 were distributed to underwriters, dealers, institutional investors and others.
We have been advised by the prospective underwriters that they have 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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CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC | ||
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/s/ Marc Bernstein | |
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Marc Bernstein |
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Managing Director |
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MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC | ||
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/s/ Robert Holley | |
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Robert Holley |
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Vice President |
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CHINA INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL CORPORATION HONG KONG SECURITIES LIMITED | ||
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/s/ Qi Shi | |
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Qi Shi |
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Managing Director |
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HAITONG INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES COMPANY LIMITED | ||
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/s/ Ho, Kenneth Shiu Pong | |
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Ho, Kenneth Shiu Pong |
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Managing Director |
[Underwriters Acceleration Request]