Live Microsystems, Inc. (OTCPK:LMSC) confirms that it does not currently intend to make a general offer for Atlantic Carbon Group plc. Following a period of due diligence, Live Microsystems has determined that currently its interests would be better served by seeking to make an investment directly into Atlantic Carbon. Live Microsytems is currently in dialogue with the board of Atlantic Carbon as to the terms on which any such investment might be made.