form8k021110.htm

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): February 11, 2010
 


General Cable Corporation
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 

Delaware
001-12983
06-1398235
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

4 Tesseneer Drive, Highland Heights, Kentucky 41076-9753
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:      (859) 572-8000


Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 

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Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Conditions.
 
       On February 11, 2010, the registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
       (d)           Exhibits.  The Exhibit furnished in this report is listed in the Index to Exhibits.


 
 
 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
  GENERAL CABLE CORPORATION  
       
February 11, 2010
By:
/s/ Brian J. Robinson
    Name:    Brian J. Robinson  
    Title:  Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
           and Treasurer  



 
 
 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number
  
Description
  
Method of Filing
99.1
  
Press Release
  
Furnished Herewith