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PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20101201
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20101201

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IDEX CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000832101
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PUMPS & PUMPING EQUIPMENT [3561]
		IRS NUMBER:				363555336
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		FWP
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-170890
		FILM NUMBER:		101225630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		630 DUNDEE RD STE 400
		CITY:			NORTHBROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60062
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8474987070

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IDEX CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000832101
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PUMPS & PUMPING EQUIPMENT [3561]
		IRS NUMBER:				363555336
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		FWP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		630 DUNDEE RD STE 400
		CITY:			NORTHBROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60062
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8474987070
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<DIV align="right" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">Filed Pursuant to Rule&nbsp;433<BR>
Registration No.&nbsp;333-170890
</DIV>


<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt">IDEX Corporation
</DIV>


<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><U>Pricing Term Sheet</U><BR>
4.500% Senior Notes due 2020
</DIV>

<DIV align="center">
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    <TD width="48%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="2%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="48%">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Issuer:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">IDEX Corporation</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Principal Amount:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">$300,000,000&nbsp;</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Maturity Date:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">December&nbsp;15, 2020</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Coupon (Interest Rate):
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">4.500%&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Price:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">99.473%&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Yield to Maturity:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">4.566%&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Spread to Benchmark Treasury:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&#043;160 bps</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Benchmark Treasury:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">UST 2.625% due November&nbsp;15, 2020</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">97-02&#043; 2.966%&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Interest Payment Dates:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">June&nbsp;15 and December&nbsp;15, commencing June&nbsp;15, 2011</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Make-whole call:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Make-whole at T&#043;25 bps (before three
months prior to the Maturity Date)</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Par call:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">At any time on or after three months
prior to the maturity date, the notes
will be redeemable as a whole or in part,
at our option, at a redemption price
equal to 100% of the principal amount of
the notes to be redeemed plus accrued and
unpaid interest on the notes to be
redeemed to the date of redemption.</TD>
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<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Settlement Date:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">T&#043;3; December&nbsp;6, 2010</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">CUSIP/ISIN:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">45167R AE4 / US45167RAE45&nbsp;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Ratings*:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Baa2/BBB/BBB&#043;</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Use of Proceeds:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">We intend to use approximately $250
million of the net proceeds of this
offering to repay a portion of the
outstanding indebtedness under our
domestic, multicurrency bank revolving
credit facility. The balance of our net
proceeds will be used for general
corporate purposes, which may include
strategic acquisitions that complement
our business model.</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Joint Book-Running Managers:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">J.P. Morgan Securities LLC</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &#038; Smith Incorporated</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Barclays Capital Inc.</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Senior Co-Managers:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc.</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Mizuho Securities USA Inc.</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Wells Fargo Securities, LLC</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Co-Managers:
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">BMO Capital Markets Corp.</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">PNC Capital Markets LLC</TD>
</TR>
<TR valign="bottom">
    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">&nbsp;
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">The Williams Capital Group, L.P.</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><B>*Note: A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be
subject to revision or withdrawal at any time.</B>
</DIV>

<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt"><B>The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the
offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in
that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete
information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting
EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer
participating in the offering will arrange to send
you the prospectus if you request it by calling J.P. Morgan Securities LLC collect at (212)
834-4533, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &#038; Smith Incorporated toll-free at (800)&nbsp;294-1322 or
Barclays Capital Inc. toll-free at (888)&nbsp;603-5847.</B>
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