Ametek Inc - AME- Profile

Ametek, Inc.. The Group's principal activity is to manufacture electronic instruments and electric motors. It markets its products through two operating groups: the Electronic Instruments Group and the Electromechanical Group. The Electronic Instruments group builds technologically advanced monitoring, testing and calibration instruments and display devices for the aerospace, power generation, process and industrial markets. The Electromechanical Group manufactures air-moving electric motors for vacuum cleaners and other floor-care products, brushless air-moving motors for aerospace, mass-transit, medical and office product markets. It also produces specialty metals for automotive, consumer, electronics, and telecommunication markets and offers switches for motive and stationary power systems. The Group acquired Precitech on 06-Nov-2006 and Southern Aeroparts Inc. on 13-Dec-2006. Electronic Instruments accounted for 56% of 2006 revenues and Electromechanical, 44%