AMETEK INC/ — Director's Dealing 2012

Dec 5, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: AMETEK INC/ (AME)
CIK: 0001037868
Period of Report: 2012-12-05

Reporting Person: MANDOS ROBERT R (EXECUTIVE VP & CFO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-12-05	Common Stock	M	21291	$21.60	Acquired	123632	Direct
2012-12-05	Common Stock	S	21291	$37.60	Disposed	102341	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-12-05	Stock Option	$21.60	M	21291	Disposed	2015-04-22	Common Stock (21291)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
401k Plan	1	Indirect
Common Stock/serp	16545	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Stock Option	$14.5378	2016-04-22	Common Stock (40540)	40540	Direct
Stock Option	$19.5867	2017-04-28	Common Stock (29079)	29079	Direct
Stock Option	$29.8267	2018-05-02	Common Stock (15150)	15150	Direct
Stock Option	$34.0467	2019-04-30	Common Stock (28704)	28704	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The stock options will become exercisable in four equal installments beginning on April 23, 2009.

F2: The stock options will become exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on April 23, 2010.

F3: The stock options will become exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on April 29, 2011.

F4: The stock options will become exercisable in four equal installments beginning on May 3, 2012.

F5: The stock options will become exercisable in four equal installments beginning on May 1, 2013.