<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOUND IN THE COMPANY'S FORM 10-Q FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2000, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-2000 <CASH> 488 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 49,465 <ALLOWANCES> 577 <INVENTORY> 68,117 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 158,861 <PP&E> 135,862 <DEPRECIATION> 33,817 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 285,939 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 98,996 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 64 <OTHER-SE> 102,616 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 285,939 <SALES> 133,481 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 133,481 <CGS> 109,197 <TOTAL-COSTS> 109,197 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 10,583 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 4,658 <INCOME-PRETAX> 9,043 <INCOME-TAX> 3,617 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 5,426 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 5,426 <EPS-BASIC> 0.84 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.82