UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
HOUSTON WIRE & CABLE COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware (State of Incorporation or Organization) | 36-4151663 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) | |
10201 North Loop East, Houston, TX (Address of principal executive offices) | 77029 (Zip Code) |
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. o
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. ý
Securities Act registration number to which this form relates: 333-132703
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, par value $0.001
(Title of Class)
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
The description of our common stock, par value $0.001 per share, set forth under the caption "Description of Capital Stock, Certificate of Incorporation and By-laws" in our Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-132703) as originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 24, 2006 as subsequently amended (the "Registration Statement"), and in the prospectus included in the Registration Statement, is hereby incorporated by reference in response to this item.
The following exhibits are filed herewith or are incorporated by reference as indicated below.
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.1* | Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Houston Wire & Cable Company | |
3.2* | Bylaws of Houston Wire & Cable Company | |
4.1* | Form of Specimen Common Stock Certificate of Houston Wire & Cable Company |
* Incorporated by reference to the identically numbered exhibit to the Registration Statement.
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Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Date: June 12, 2006 | HOUSTON WIRE & CABLE COMPANY | ||
By: | /s/ NICOL G. GRAHAM Nicol G. Graham Chief Financial Officer | ||
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