Ametek, Inc.

PAOLI, PA – March 2, 2008 – Cavoure Advisors pleased to announce the recruitment of Patrick J. McGeehan to Ametek, where he has been appointed Vice President & General Manager, Specialty Metal Products.

McGeehan joins Ametek following 24 years with Hoeganaes. Mr. McGeehan has an extensive background in metallurgy and specialty metals and significant manufacturing management experience. At Hoeganaes, Pat held a variety of positions, including Manager of Research & Development, Plant Manager, Vice President of Operations and Senior Vice President of Technology. Prior to Hoeganaes, Mr. McGeehan held positions in metallurgical management at Phoenix Steel Corporation and was a Process Development Metallurgist at Westinghouse Electric Corporation.

McGeehan has a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Materials Engineering from Drexel University.

About Ametek, Inc.

Ametek, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with annualized sales of more than $2 billion. The Company has over 10,000 employees and over 70 sales and service operations in the United States and more than 30 other countries.

About Cavoure Advisors

Cavoure Advisors is a senior level, retained executive search firm based in Chicago, Illinois. Cavoure emphasizes value creation for its clients, extraordinary levels of quality and client service, and a thoughtful, consultative approach. The firm focuses on the recruitment of board directors, chief executive officers, general managers, and senior functional leaders in finance, supply chain, sales & marketing, and human resources. Cavoure serves a broad range of clients nationwide, with an emphasis on consumer products, industrial products, and wholesale distribution.