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<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from 
Consolidated Financial Statements of Ceramics Process Systems Corporation 
and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such Form 10K for Period 
ending December 26, 1998.
</LEGEND>
                                       
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