<ARTICLE> 5 <RESTATED> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> SEP-30-1997 <PERIOD-START> OCT-01-1996 <PERIOD-END> MAR-29-1997 <CASH> 31,612 <SECURITIES> 66,899 <RECEIVABLES> 69,150 <ALLOWANCES> 2,424 <INVENTORY> 63,381 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 241,192 <PP&E> 175,202 <DEPRECIATION> 89,549 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 339,290 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 79,941 <BONDS> 106,769 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 201 <OTHER-SE> 152,379 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 339,290 <SALES> 258,997 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 258,997 <CGS> 203,110 <TOTAL-COSTS> 203,110 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 19,680 <LOSS-PROVISION> 150 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> (1,275)<F1> <INCOME-PRETAX> 34,932 <INCOME-TAX> 12,438 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 22,494 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 22,494 <EPS-PRIMARY> 1.12<F2> <EPS-DILUTED> 0.98<F3> <FN> <F1>Interest expense is net of interest income; the net amount is Interest Expense. <F2>EPS is reported as "Basic EPS" as prescribed as SFAS #128. <F3>EPS is reported as "Diluted EPS" as prescribed as SFAS #128. </FN>