General Cable Technologies S-3ASR Automatic shelf registration

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-3 of General Cable Corporation of our report dated September 14, 2007 relating to the combined financial statements of the entities comprising Phelps Dodge International which appears in Exhibit 99.1 of General Cable Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K/A filed January 14, 2008. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading “Experts” in such Registration Statement.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Phoenix, Arizona
April 14, 2008