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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001299933-05-003608.txt : 20050721
<SEC-HEADER>0001299933-05-003608.hdr.sgml : 20050721
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20050721144930
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001299933-05-003608
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050720
ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050721
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050721

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMETEK INC/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001037868
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MOTORS & GENERATORS [3621]
		IRS NUMBER:				141682544
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12981
		FILM NUMBER:		05965958

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		STATION SQ
		CITY:			PAOLI
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19301
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6106472121

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		STATION SQUARE
		CITY:			PAOLI
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19301

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AMETEK AEROSPACE PRODUCTS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970415
</SEC-HEADER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>8-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>htm_5964.htm
<DESCRIPTION>LIVE FILING
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.(A)
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exhibit1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-99.(A)
</DOCUMENT>
</SUBMISSION>