| AME Description: AMETEK, Inc. manufactures and sells electronic instruments and electromechanical devices worldwide. The company’s Electronic Instruments Group segment provides advanced instruments for the process, aerospace, power, and industrial markets; process and analytical instruments for the oil, gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, and factory automation markets; instruments for the laboratory equipment, ultra precision manufacturing, medical, and test and measurement markets; and vision systems for surface inspection. This segment also offers aircraft and engine sensors, monitoring systems, power instruments, data acquisition units, and fuel and fluid measurement systems for the aerospace industry; power quality monitoring and metering devices, industrial battery chargers, uninterruptible power supplies, programmable power and electrical test equipment, and gas turbine sensors; and dashboard instruments for heavy trucks and other vehicles, as well as timing controls and cooking computers for the food service industry. Its Electromechanical Group segment provides electrical interconnects, specialty metals, thermal management systems, and floor care and specialty motors; precision motion control products for data storage, medical devices, business equipment, factory automation, and other applications; engineered electrical connectors and packaging products to protect sensitive electronic devices; and metal tubing products. This segment also offers high-purity metals, metal strips, shaped wires, and advanced composites for various industrial applications; and motors used in commercial appliances, fitness equipment, food and beverage machines, hydraulic pumps, industrial blowers, and vacuum cleaners, as well as operates a network of aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul facilities. The company sells its products through direct sales force, sales representatives, and distributors. AMETEK, Inc. was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. |
