ASBESTOS UPDATE: 29,082 Cases Pending v. General Cable at July 1

General Cable Corporation, as of July 1, 2011, was a defendant in a total of about 29,082 asbestos cases (of which 590 were non- maritime cases and 28,438 were maritime cases) brought in various jurisdictions throughout the United States.

As of…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: General Cable Has 29,017 Total Cases at April 1

General Cable Corporation, as of April 1, 2011, was a defendant in about 29,017 asbestos cases, of which about 579 were non-maritime cases and 28,438 were maritime cases brought in various jurisdictions throughout the United States.

The Company had accrued, on…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: 32,727 Cases Ongoing v. General Cable at July 2

General Cable Corporation, as of July 2, 2010, was a defendant in 32,727 asbestos cases, of which 578 were non-maritime cases and 32,149 were maritime cases, according to the Company’s quarterly report filed on Aug. 6, 2010 with the Securities…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: General Cable Facing 1,128 Non-Maritime Actions

General Cable Corporation says that, as of Oct. 2, 2009, there were 1,128 pending non-maritime asbestos cases involving its subsidiaries, according to the Company’s latest quarterly report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Most of these cases involve plaintiffs alleging…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: General Cable Has 34,692 Cases at March 31

General Cable Corporation faced 34,692 asbestos cases as of April 3, 2009, of which 1,159 cases were non-maritime and 33,533 were maritime cases.

The Company, which faced asbestos litigation for about 20 years, was a defendant in 34,730 lawsuits as of…

ASBESTOS LITIGATION: General Cable Faces 34,730 Suits at Dec. 31

General Cable Corporation, which faced asbestos litigation for about 20 years, was a defendant in 34,730 lawsuits as of Dec. 31, 2008, according to the Company’s annual report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 2, 2009.

Also, 33,489…