<ARTICLE>  5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE 
COMPANY'S UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE THREE MONTH PERIOD ENDED 
MARCH 31, 1997 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
       
                                     
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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                        DEC-31-1997
<PERIOD-END>                             MAR-31-1997
<CASH>                                   621,994
<SECURITIES>                             0
<RECEIVABLES>                            1,624,993
<ALLOWANCES>                             0
<INVENTORY>                              4,000,852
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                         6,896,126
<PP&E>                                   3,149,210
<DEPRECIATION>                           0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                           19,880,374
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                    2,369,441
<BONDS>                                  0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                    0
<PREFERRED>                              0
<COMMON>                                 2,568
<OTHER-SE>                               11,944,814
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>             19,880,374
<SALES>                                  2,733,662
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                         2,733,662
<CGS>                                    1,642,445
<TOTAL-COSTS>                            987,979
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                         0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                         0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                       77,433
<INCOME-PRETAX>                          25,805
<INCOME-TAX>                             37,500
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                      (11,695)
<DISCONTINUED>                           0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                          0
<CHANGES>                                0
<NET-INCOME>                             (11,695)
<EPS-PRIMARY>                            (0.00)
<EPS-DILUTED>                            (0.00)