AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) will issue its third quarter 2008 earnings release before the market opens on Tuesday, October 21, 2008.

AMETEK also will Webcast its Third Quarter 2008 investor conference call on Tuesday, October 21, 2008, beginning at 8:30 AM Eastern Time. Frank Hermance, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and John Molinelli, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will review AMETEK’s third quarter results and 2008 outlook.

The live audio Web cast will be available at www.ametek.com and at www.streetevents.com. To access the Webcast from ametek.com, click on the Investor Communications link in the Investors Section. The call will be archived at www.ametek.com. To access the audio archive, click on the Investor Communications link in the Investors Section.