Exhibit 32.1

THE HALLWOOD GROUP INCORPORATED AND SUBSIDIARIES

Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as Adopted

Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

In connection with the filing of the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2012 (the “Report”) by The Hallwood Group Incorporated (the “Registrant”), each of the undersigned hereby certifies that:

1. The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and

2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant.

Dated: November 13, 2012	/s/ Anthony J. Gumbiner
	Anthony J. Gumbiner
	Chief Executive Officer
Dated: November 13, 2012	/s/ Richard Kelley
	Richard Kelley
	Chief Financial Officer