Direct Wire & Cable

Employee Size

51-200

Organization Type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Denver, PA

Founded

1977

Direct Wire & Cable is a Pennsylvania company that has manufactured in the United States since 1977, growing from a home-garage start into an established wire and cable maker. The company is particularly known among welders for its flexible, durable cable, while its Lancaster expansion into oxygen-free copper rod production adds a newer chapter to that manufacturing story. Its Denver and Lancaster facilities maintain ISO 9001:2015 certification.

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