General Cable Acquires Gepco and Isotec, Adds Depth in Broadcast and Entertainment

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General Cable Corp., Highland Heights, Ky., acquired Gepco International, Inc., Des Plaines, Ill., including the Gepco and and Isotec brands, which manufacture cabling for the professional broadcast and entertainment markets. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Gepco had revenues of approximately $46 million in 2008.

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