AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) will issue its fourth quarter 2008 earnings release before the market opens on Friday, January 30, 2009.

AMETEK also will Web cast its Fourth Quarter 2008 investor conference call on Friday, January 30, 2009, beginning at 8:30 AM Eastern Time. The live audio Web cast will be available at www.ametek.com and at www.streetevents.com. To access the Web cast 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.