Headquarters
37 North Valley Road
Building 4
Paoli, PA 19301-0801
Phone: 610-647-2121
Fax: 610-296-3412
www.ametek.com
Information
Exchange: New York Stock Exchange
Index Membership: S&P 400 MidCap
Sector: Industrial Goods
Industry: Industrial Electrical Equipment
Full Time Employees: 11,300
Background
Ametek, Inc. manufactures and markets electronic instruments and electromechanical devices in North America, Europe, Asia, and South America. It operates in two segments, Electronic Instruments Group (EIG) and Electromechanical Group (EMG). The EIG segment manufactures various instruments for testing, monitoring, and calibration, which include aerospace engine sensors, heavy-vehicle instrument panels, analytical instrumentation, level measurement products, power instruments, and pressure gauges for the process, aerospace, industrial, and power markets. This segment also offers instrumentation for various electronic applications used in transportation industries, including aircraft cockpit instruments and displays and airborne electronics systems, as well as include pressure, temperature, flow, and liquid-level sensors; analytical instrumentation for the laboratory and research markets; instruments for food service equipment measurement and monitoring; instrumentation for process industries; instruments and instrument panels for heavy trucks, and heavy construction and agricultural vehicles; measurement instrumentation; and thermoplastic compounds for automotive, appliance, and telecommunications applications. The EMG segment produces motors, blowers, fans, heat exchangers, connectors, and other electromechanical products or systems for commercial and military aerospace applications, as well as for defense, medical equipment, business machines and computers, and other power or industrial applications. This segment also produces materials, interconnects, and packaging products, such as stainless steel and nickel clad alloys; stainless steel, cobalt, and nickel alloy powders; specialty shaped and electronic wire; metal strip; and metal matrix composites used in electronic thermal management. EMG also supplies moisture-proof connectors, terminals, and headers. The company was incorporated in 1930 and is based in Paoli, Pennsylvania.
Hermetic Seal Division
Management
Mr. Frank S. Hermance, 59
Chairman, CEO and Chairman of Exec. Committee
Mr. John J. Molinelli, 61
Chief Financial Officer and Exec. VP
Mr. Robert W. Chlebek, 64
Pres of Electronic Instruments
Mr. David A. Zapico, 43
Pres of Electronic Instruments
Mr. Timothy N. Jones, 51
Pres of Electromechanical Group
Governance
Ametek Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 18-Mar-08 is better than 67.5% of S&P 400 companies and 83.5% of Capital Goods companies.
Financial notes
Book Value Per Share: 11.556
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow: 278.52M
Levered Free Cash Flow: 169.44M
Total Cash: 180.98M
Total Debt: 902.96M
Ametek SCP Building
Ownership
Shares Outstanding: 107.14M
Float: 104.09M
% Held by Insiders: 2.85%
% Held by Institutions: 83.10%
Major shareholders
Price, Franklin, Barclays, Vanguard, JP Morgan
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Share price
King Capital Investment Group
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