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): June 18, 2014
General Cable Corporation |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware | 001-12983 | 06-1398235 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction |
(Commission |
(IRS Employer |
4 Tesseneer Drive, Highland Heights, Kentucky |
41076-9753 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
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:
⃞ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On June 18, 2014, General Cable Corporation issued a press release announcing that it has commenced an offer to exchange up to $600.0 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding unregistered 5.750% Senior Notes due 2022 for the same principal amount of its 5.750% Senior Notes due 2022 that have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
The information being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit |
Description |
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99.1 | Press Release dated June 18, 2014 |
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 |
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June 18, 2014 |
/s/ Robert J. Siverd | |
Robert J. Siverd | ||
Executive Vice President, General |
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Counsel and Secretary |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit |
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Number |
Description |
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99.1 |
Press Release dated June 18, 2014 |