General Cable Code of Ethics and Compliance Guidelines

Our Codeof EthicsOurCode of Ethics and Business Conduct(“Code”) sets forth the principles andbehaviors that are expected of GeneralCable employees in our performancedrivenculture. These principles, combinedwith our values, guide us in how to operateas One Company. And as One Company,we are each expected to conduct our businessin accordance with the principles andbehaviors set forth in our Code, including:At General Cable, we have one Codeof Ethics that applies to all employees,officers and directors in North America,Latin America, Europe, Africa and Asia-Pacific. As a global company, we haveoperations in numerous countries spreadacross six continents, and regardless ofwhere an employee resides, we all areobligated to comply with both our Codeand local law. If our Code conflicts withlocal or any applicable law, we must• Customer Responsiveness:Anticipate and respond to customerneeds.• Integrity: Work together with integrityand speak with truth and candor.comply with the applicable law. Anyadditional expectations in our Code thatdo not violate local laws are expected tobe followed, even if our Code conflictswith local custom or business practice.• People: Value people and their collectiveknowledge, skills and expertise.• Respect: Respect each other andsucceed as One Company.• Responsibility: Act responsibly inour individual and collective actionsand results.• Safety: Behave safely in all that we do.While our Code sets forth expectationsof our individual behaviors and violationsof the Code may result in disciplineor even termination of employment, itdoes not create a contract, guaranteeof employment, or convey any specificemployment rights for any period of time.Wired As One…Company…Vision…Values45