AMETEK INC/ — Director's Dealing 2010

Jan 28, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: AMETEK INC/ (AME)
CIK: 0001037868
Period of Report: 2010-01-28

Reporting Person: ZAPICO DAVID A (PRES. - ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-01-28	Common Stock/serp	J	379	$37.48	Acquired	13101	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	81450	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Option	$17.45	2011-05-17	Common Stock (7500)	7500	Direct
Stock Option	$20.27	2011-09-21	Common Stock (18200)	18200	Direct
Stock Option	$25.2867	2012-04-26	Common Stock (22815)	22815	Direct
Stock Option	$33.2667	2013-04-25	Common Stock (22485)	22485	Direct
Stock Option	$36.44	2014-04-23	Common Stock (25720)	25720	Direct
Stock Option	$48.60	2015-04-22	Common Stock (24910)	24910	Direct
Stock Option	$32.71	2016-04-22	Common Stock (37530)	37530	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Allocated pursuant to the AMETEK, Inc. Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan under which shares are automatically distributed on a one-for-one basis upon the participant's retirement.

F2: The stock options will become exercisable in four equal installments beginning on May 18, 2005.

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

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

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

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

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

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