May 10 (Reuters) - Altamin Ltd AZI.AX :
* ALTAMIN BOARD RECOMMENDATION TO REJECT TAKEOVER BID
* V B S EXCHANGE PTY ANNOUNCED AN OFF-MARKET TAKEOVER OFFER
OF CO
FOR CASH CONSIDERATION OF A$0.095 PER SHARE
* INTENDS TO RECOMMEND THAT SHAREHOLDERS REJECT VBS TAKEOVER
OFFER
* VBS TAKEOVER OFFER PROVIDES "AN INSUFFICIENT PREMIUM" FOR
CONTROL OF ALTAMIN
* SINCE OFFER WAS ANNOUNCED VBS STOOD IN MARKET TO ACQUIRE
ADDITIONAL SHARES BEFORE VBS TAKEOVER OFFER OPENS
* CONSIDERING A RANGE OF POTENTIAL ALTERNATIVES, INCLUDING
CORPORATE AND ASSET-LEVEL TRANSACTIONS
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