June 28 (Reuters) - Qube Holdings Ltd QUB.AX :
* INTENDS TO MAKE TAKEOVER BID FOR CHALMERS LIMITED
* VALUES CHALMERS AT ABOUT $60 MILLION WITH ANY CASH COMPONENT TO BE FUNDED FROM EXISTING QUBE DEBT FACILITIES
* INTENDS TO OFFER HOLDERS OF CHALMERS SHARES OPTION TO ELECT TO RECEIVE EITHER FOR EACH CHALMERS SHARE 2.31 QUBE SHARES OR $6.50 CASH
* CHALMERS BOARD INTENDS TO UNANIMOUSLY RECOMMEND THAT CHALMERS SHAREHOLDERS ACCEPT OFFER IN ABSENCE OF A SUPERIOR PROPOSAL