Exhibit 23.1

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement Nos. 333-28965, 333-31865, 333-31867, 333-31869, 333-51812, 333-51818, 333-51822, 333-58792, 333-125190, 333-152035, 333-152037, and 333-161323 on Form S-8; Post-effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement No. 333-59125 on Form S-8; Registration Statement Nos. 333-150273 and 333-162239 on Form S-3 ASR; and Registration Statement No. 333- 162688 on Form S-4 of our reports dated February 23, 2012, relating to the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedule of General Cable Corporation and subsidiaries (the “Company”), and the effectiveness of the Company's internal control over financial reporting, appearing in this Annual Report on Form 10-K of General Cable Corporation and subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 2011.