Oct 2 (Reuters) - KKR is considering a takeover bid for chip equipment maker ASMPT , Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Hong Kong-listed ASMPT is valued at HK$39.39 billion ($5.07 billion), according to LSEG data.
($1 = 7.7660 Hong Kong dollars)
(Reporting by Disha Mishra in Bengaluru; Editing by Sonia Cheema)
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