<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> The schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the consolidated financial statements of the Registrant and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such statements. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS 6-MOS 9-MOS 12-MOS 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-1997 JUN-30-1997 JUN-30-1997 JUN-30-1997 JUN-30-1998 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1996 DEC-31-1996 MAR-31-1997 JUN-30-1997 SEP-30-1997 <CASH> 837,000 1,025,000 586,000 600,000 1,070,000 <SECURITIES> 0 69,000 69,000 0 187,000 <RECEIVABLES> 17,525,000 19,071,000 18,445,000 22,260,000 19,453,000 <ALLOWANCES> 361,000 361,000 417,000 417,000 460,000 <INVENTORY> 18,142,000 19,195,000 22,113,000 20,319,000 26,591,000 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 39,076,000 41,928,000 43,451,000 45,617,000 50,245,000 <PP&E> 37,838,000 38,488,000 38,915,000 39,723,000 46,221,000 <DEPRECIATION> 23,188,000 23,971,000 24,511,000 25,236,000 26,229,000 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 75,452,000 77,746,000 79,220,000 81,047,000 91,071,000 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 16,771,000 18,355,000 18,679,000 19,745,000 26,695,000 <BONDS> 9,981,000 9,981,000 9,981,000 9,981,000 1,504,000 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 0 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 0 0 0 <COMMON> 1,255,000 1,255,000 1,266,000 1,266,000 1,418,000 <OTHER-SE> 30,332,000 31,287,000 31,815,000 33,774,000 43,096,000 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 75,452,000 77,746,000 79,220,000 81,047,000 91,071,000 <SALES> 19,061,000 41,975,000 64,912,000 94,299,000 23,885,000 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 19,061,000 41,975,000 64,912,000 94,299,000 23,885,000 <CGS> 12,783,000 28,440,000 43,618,000 63,109,000 15,673,000 <TOTAL-COSTS> 17,263,000 38,016,000 58,809,000 84,563,000 21,277,000 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 0 0 0 83,000 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0 0 0 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 810,000 1,551,000 2,263,000 2,974,000 723,000 <INCOME-PRETAX> 1,034,000 2,469,000 3,911,000 6,855,000 1,802,000 <INCOME-TAX> 383,000 925,000 1,450,000 2,435,000 650,000 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 651,000 1,544,000 2,461,000 4,420,000 1,152,000 <DISCONTINUED> 0 0 0 0 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 0 0 0 <CHANGES> 0 0 0 0 0 <NET-INCOME> 651,000 1,544,000 2,461,000 4,420,000 1,152,000 <EPS-PRIMARY> .05 .12 .20 .36 .09 <EPS-DILUTED> .05 .12 .19 .34 .08