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title: "AMETEK increases commercial paper capacity to $3.5B under program"
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description: "AMETEK has increased its maximum commercial paper program capacity from $2.3 billion to $3.5 billion. This move aims to expand short-term funding flexibility and liquidity for various needs, including potential acquisitions. The program remains unsecured and short-term, with a revolving credit facility serving as a backstop. Combined indebtedness is capped at $3.5 billion."
datetime: "2026-08-11T18:03:01.000Z"
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# AMETEK increases commercial paper capacity to $3.5B under program

**AMETEK increased the maximum commercial paper program size to $3.5 billion to expand short-term funding flexibility.**

**Key Highlights:**

-   Raised maximum aggregate commercial paper capacity from $2.3B to $3.5B to broaden short-term liquidity.
-   Program remains unsecured and short-term; revolving credit facility stays as liquidity backstop for repayment.
-   Company intends to use the Program for various funding needs, including acquisitions, with combined indebtedness capped at $3.5B.
-   Notes will be offered only pursuant to applicable registration exemptions; not registered under the Securities Act.

Original SEC Filing: AMETEK INC/ \[ AME \] - 8-K - Aug. 11, 2026

**Disclaimer**

This is an AI-powered summary. It may contain inaccuracies. Consider verifying important information with the source. Please note this summary is solely based on documents filed with the SEC.

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