Volker Dreisbach Named Vice President, Asia

AMETEK, Inc. has appointed Volker Dreisbach as Vice President, Asia, replacing Lim Meng Kee who retires after 21 years with the company. Volker has 31 years of experience with AMETEK and its SPECTRO Analytical Instruments business, where he most recently served as Vice President for AMETEK's Materials Analysis Division and was responsible for all of its Electronic Instruments Group businesses in Asia. He also has served as Managing Director, Asia Pacific, and Director of International Sales for SPECTRO Analytical Instruments, a global leader in high-end analytical instruments acquired by AMETEK in 2005.  AMETEK is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with annualized sales of $3.6 billion.