AMETEK to Present at Wachovia Securities Mid-Year Conference

PRESENTATION TO BE WEB CAST AT 8:30 AM ET ON TUESDAY, JUNE 23RD

PAOLI, Pa., June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) will
present at the Wachovia Securities Mid-Year Conference at 8:30AM ET on
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 at the Intercontinental Boston Hotel in Boston, MA.

The presentation will be simultaneously Web cast over the Internet. To access
the Web cast and the accompanying slide presentation, please go to
www.ametek.com, click on "Investors." A link will be provided to access the
web cast.

Corporate Profile
AMETEK is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and
electromechanical devices with 2008 sales of more than $2.5 billion. AMETEK's
Corporate Growth Plan is based on Four Key Strategies: Operational Excellence,
Strategic Acquisitions & Alliances, Global & Market Expansion and New
Products. AMETEK's objective is double-digit percentage growth in earnings
per share over the business cycle and a superior return on total capital. The
common stock of AMETEK is a component of the S&P MidCap 400 Index and the
Russell 1000 Index.

Contact: William J. Burke (610) 889-5249

SOURCE AMETEK, Inc.

William J. Burke of AMETEK, Inc., +1-610-889-5249