Matthew M. Fuss Elected Vice President, Strategic Procurement

BERWYN, PA – AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Matthew M. Fuss as Vice President, Strategic Procurement.

“I am very pleased to announce Matt’s promotion to Vice President, Strategic Procurement,” comments David A. Zapico, AMETEK Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “Matt has been a key contributor to the great success of our global strategic procurement initiatives. His knowledge of AMETEK combined with his strong, operational background in supply chain management and procurement will help us drive continued success across our Operational Excellence efforts.”

Since joining AMETEK in 2007, Mr. Fuss has served as Division Vice President of Global Supply Chain within the Advanced Motions Solutions Division. Previously, Matt held positions of increasing responsibility at Newell Rubbermaid and Quality Synthetic Rubber.

Mr. Fuss holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Akron and Six Sigma Green Belt and Black Belt certifications through Villanova University.

Corporate Profile

AMETEK is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with annual sales of approximately $5.0 billion. The AMETEK Growth Model integrates the Four Growth Strategies – Operational Excellence, New Product Development, Global and Market Expansion, and Strategic Acquisitions – with a disciplined focus on cash generation and capital deployment. 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 500.

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