BECOR WESTERN &lt;BCW> GETS OFFER TO BE ACQUIRED

  Becor Western Inc said &lt;Investment
  Limited Partnership> of Greenwich, conn., and Randolph W. Lenz
  are offering to acquire Becor for 15.50 dlrs per share, subject
  to Becor's receipt of at least 110 mln dlrs from the proposed
  sale of its Western Gear Corp subsidiary.
      Becor said it has also received expressions of interest
  from other parties seeking information about Becor.
      Becor had previously agreed to sell Western Gear for at
  least 110 mln dlrs and to be acquired by BCW Acquisition Inc
  for 10.45 dlrs in cash and four dlrs in debentures per Becor
  share.  BCW was formed by Becor executives and &lt;Goldman, Sachs
  and Co>.  Both deals are subject to shareholder approval.
  

