AMETEK INC/ - Director's Dealing 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: AMETEK INC/ (AME)
CIK: 0001037868
Period of Report: 2010-04-29

Reporting Person: STEINMANN DAVID P (Director)

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-04-29	Common Stock	A	1240	$44.07	Acquired	24930	Direct

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2010-04-29	Stock Option	$44.07	A	3370	Acquired	2017-04-28	Common Stock (3370)	Direct

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	15600	Indirect

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Option	$21.094	2011-07-21	Common Stock (1313)	1313	Direct
Stock Option	$25.28	2012-04-26	Common Stock (975)	975	Direct
Stock Option	$33.26	2013-04-25	Common Stock (3645)	3645	Direct
Stock Option	$36.44	2014-04-23	Common Stock (4240)	4240	Direct
Stock Option	$48.60	2015-04-22	Common Stock (3630)	3630	Direct
Stock Option	$32.71	2016-04-22	Common Stock (3920)	3920	Direct

F1: The stock options will become exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on April 29, 2011.

F2: Constitutes restricted stock issued under the 2007 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan.

F3: The stock options will become exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on July 22, 2005.

F4: The stock options will become exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on April 27, 2006.

F5: The stock options will become exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on April 26, 2007.

F6: The stock options will become exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on April 24, 2008.

F7: The stock options will become exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on April 23, 2009.

F8: The stock options will become exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on April 23, 2010.