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AMETEK INC/ 8-K Report (Jul 23, 2003)

Filed July 23, 2003For Securities:AME

Summary

This 8-K filing by AMETEK, Inc. (AME) on July 22, 2003, primarily serves to attach a press release issued on July 21, 2003. This press release contains the company's financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2003. Investors should review the referenced press release for details on the company's performance during the quarter, including key financial metrics and any forward-looking statements or strategic updates. The filing itself does not provide the financial details directly but points to the attached press release as the source of this information. The purpose of this 8-K is to ensure timely disclosure of material information under Regulation FD, allowing investors access to the company's quarterly performance figures.

Key Highlights

  • 1AMETEK, Inc. filed an 8-K on July 22, 2003, reporting on events from July 21, 2003.
  • 2The primary purpose of the filing is to disclose financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2003.
  • 3The detailed financial results are contained within a press release issued on July 21, 2003, attached as Exhibit 99(a).
  • 4The filing adheres to Regulation FD disclosure requirements.
  • 5The press release content is not considered 'filed' for Section 18 purposes but is furnished to investors.
  • 6Robert R. Mandos, Jr., Vice President & Comptroller, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally submit AMETEK, Inc.'s press release dated July 21, 2003, which announces the company's financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2003. This ensures timely disclosure to investors.

The actual financial results are detailed in the press release issued by AMETEK, Inc. on July 21, 2003, which is attached as Exhibit 99(a) to this 8-K filing. Investors will need to refer to that press release for specific figures and commentary.

No, according to the filing, the information furnished under Regulation FD, including the attached press release, is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It is being furnished to ensure broad public dissemination.