<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> FORM 10-Q FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 1997 </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1997 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1997 <CASH> 301 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 14,227 <ALLOWANCES> 367 <INVENTORY> 21,769 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 37,633 <PP&E> 25,596 <DEPRECIATION> 12,939 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 70,535 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 18,148 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 53 <OTHER-SE> 36,160 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 70,535 <SALES> 54,248 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 54,248 <CGS> 40,721 <TOTAL-COSTS> 40,721 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 410 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 2,284 <INCOME-PRETAX> 3,240 <INCOME-TAX> 1,157 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 2,083 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 2,078<F1> <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 5 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0 <EPS-DILUTED> 0 <FN> <F1>EXTRAORDINARY LOSS FROM DEBT REFINANCING </FN>