HWCC Houston Wire and Cable Company

Houston Wire & Cable Company Announces First Quarter 2014 Earnings Conference Call

HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwired - May 1, 2014) - Houston Wire & Cable Company (NASDAQ: HWCC) will hold a conference call on Thursday, May 8, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. C.T., to discuss First Quarter 2014 results. Hosting the call will be James Pokluda, President & Chief Executive Officer and Nicol Graham, Vice President & Chief Financial Officer.

Date: May 8, 2014 Time: 10:00 AM CT

Listen via Internet: http://ir.houwire.com/

Schedule this webcast into MS-Outlook calendar (click open when prompted): http://apps.shareholder.com/PNWOutlook/t.aspx?m=59229&k=4B686CFB

Approximately two hours after the completion of the live call, a telephone replay will be available until May 15, 2014. Interested parties should use the following replay phone numbers.

Replay, Toll-Free: 855-859-2056 Replay, Toll: 404-537-3406 Conference ID #35031280

About the Company With 39 years of experience in the industry, Houston Wire & Cable Company is one of the largest providers of wire and cable in the U.S. market. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the Company has sales and distribution facilities strategically located throughout the nation.

Standard stock items available for immediate delivery include: continuous and interlocked armor cable; control and power cable; electronic wire and cable; flexible and portable cords; instrumentation and thermocouple cable; lead and high temperature cable; medium voltage cable; premise and category wire and cable; primary and secondary aluminum distribution cable; wire rope and wire rope slings, as well as synthetic slings, chain, shackles and other related hardware. We also offer private branded products including our proprietary brand, LifeGuard™, a low-smoke, zero-halogen cable. Comprehensive value-added services include same-day shipping, knowledgeable sales staff, inventory management programs, just-in-time delivery, logistics support, customized internet-based ordering capabilities and 24/7/365 service.

CONTACT: Nicol G. Graham Chief Financial Officer Direct: 713.609.2125 Fax: 713.609.2168 ngraham@houwire.com