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 4, 2015
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 |
|
(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 (see General Instruction A.2 below):
⃞ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
⃞ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02 |
Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On February 4, 2015, the registrant (“General Cable”) issued a press release, a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
General Cable makes reference to non-GAAP financial measures in the press release. Reconciliations of non-GAAP financial measures contained in the attached press release to the comparable GAAP financial measures are contained in the attached press release or in General Cable’s Fourth Quarter 2014 Investor Presentation available on the Company’s website. Attached as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference are certain slides which are included in General Cable’s Fourth Quarter 2014 Investor Presentation and which contain such reconciliation information.
The information being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, 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. |
List below the financial statements, pro forma financial information and exhibits, if any, furnished as part of this report.
(d) The Exhibits furnished in this report are 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 4, 2015 |
/s/ Brian J. Robinson |
|
Brian J. Robinson |
||
Executive Vice President and |
||
Chief Financial Officer |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit |
Method |
|
Number |
Description |
of Filing |
99.1 | General Cable Corporation Press Release dated February 4, 2015 | Furnished |
Herewith | ||
99.2 | Certain slides contained in General Cable Corporation’s | Furnished |
Fourth Quarter 2014 Investor Presentation | Herewith |