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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-14-244054
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
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FILED AS OF DATE:		20140620

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MATERIALISE NV
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001091223
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

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		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TECHNOLOGIELAAN 15 3001 LEVUEN
		STREET 2:		BELGIUM
		CITY:			BELGIUM
		STATE:			C9
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right">June&nbsp;20, 2014 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Securities and Exchange Commission </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Division of Corporation
Finance </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">100 F Street, N.E. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Washington, D.C. 20549 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Attention: Pamela Long, Tracey Smith, Alfred Pavot and Kamyar Daneshvar </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">Re:</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Acceleration Request for Materialise NV</B> </TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Registration Statement on Form F-1 (File No.&nbsp;333-194982)</B> </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ladies and Gentlemen: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &#147;Securities Act&#148;), the undersigned, as representatives of the
underwriters in the above-referenced offering by Materialise NV (the &#147;Company&#148;), hereby join in the request of the Company that the effective date of the above-captioned Registration Statement on Form F-1 (the &#147;Registration
Statement&#148;) be accelerated so that the Registration Statement will be declared effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, on June 24, 2014, or as soon thereafter as practicable. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to Rule 460 under the Securities Act, we wish to advise you that we have effected the following distribution of the Company&#146;s
Preliminary Prospectus dated June&nbsp;12, 2014, through the date hereof: 1,295 copies to prospective underwriters, institutional investors, dealers and others. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The undersigned advise that they have complied and will continue to comply with Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">[<I>Signature Page Follows</I>] </P>

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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Very truly yours, </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">PIPER JAFFRAY&nbsp;&amp; CO. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2%; text-indent:2%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As Representatives of the Underwriters </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">By: PIPER JAFFRAY&nbsp;&amp; CO. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">/s/ Christie L. Christina</TD></TR>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">By: CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">/s/ Christian Hartenberger</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Christian Hartenberger</TD></TR>
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