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1 November 2006

Stevens alumnus named VP, general manager of AMETEK

Myers has held engineering, sales, product development and general management positions

Hoboken , N.J. – The Board of Directors at AMETEK, Inc., has elected Greg Myers, an alumnus of Stevens Institute of Technology, as Vice President and General Manager of AMETEK HCC Industries. Myers previously served as Division Vice President of the Sealtron Division of HCC Industries since 2000. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Stevens.

“I am pleased to announce Greg’s promotion to Vice President and General Manager of AMETEK HCC Industries. I am confident he will make important contributions to the continued growth and success of HCC Industries. His extensive experience in the microelectronic packaging industry makes him the ideal choice to lead this Division,” said Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Frank S. Hermance.

Myers has held a variety of engineering, sales, product development and general management positions since first joining HCC Industries 20 years ago. He joined HCC Industries in 1986 as a Design Engineer and held several engineering positions within the Glasseal Products Division until he was named Automotive Product Line Manager in 1992. He became Sales/Product Development Manager for Glasseal Products in 1997 and held that position until his promotion in 2000 as Division Vice President.

Acquired by AMETEK in 2005, HCC Industries produces highly engineered hermetic connectors, terminals, headers and microelectronic packages that are essential in protecting sensitive electronic devices from environmental and thermal damage.

About AMETEK

AMETEK is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with annualized sales of $1.8 billion. AMETEK’s Corporate Growth Plan is based on Four Key Strategies: Operational Excellence, Strategic Acquisitions & Alliances, Global & Market Expansion, and New Products. Its 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.

About Stevens Institute of Technology

Founded in 1870, Stevens Institute of Technology is one of the leading technological universities in the world dedicated to learning and research. Through its broad-based curricula, nurturing of creative inventiveness, and cross disciplinary research, the Institute is at the forefront of global challenges in engineering, science, and technology management. Partnerships and collaboration between, and among, business, industry, government and other universities contribute to the enriched environment of the Institute. A new model for technology commercialization in academe, known as Technogenesis®, involves external partners in launching business enterprises to create broad opportunities and shared value.

Stevens offers baccalaureates, master’s and doctoral degrees in engineering, science, computer science and management, in addition to a baccalaureate degree in the humanities and liberal arts, and in business and technology. The university has a total enrollment of 2,150 undergraduate and 3,500 graduate students, with about 250 full-time faculty. Stevens’ graduate programs have attracted international participation from China, India, Southeast Asia, Europe and Latin America. Additional information may be obtained from its web page at www.stevens.edu.  

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