<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM PL BRANDS, INC.'S QUARTERLY REPORT FOR THE QUARTER ENDED JANUARY 31, 1998 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> APR-30-1998 <PERIOD-END> JAN-31-1998 <CASH> 177 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 579,747 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 157,869 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 899,211 <PP&E> 1,337,636 <DEPRECIATION> 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 2,364,966 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 988,245 <BONDS> 0 <COMMON> 9,143 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <OTHER-SE> 2,128,906 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> (32,296) <SALES> 133,760 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 133,760 <CGS> 90,690 <TOTAL-COSTS> 90,690 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 156,502 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> (192,027) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (192,027) <DISCONTINUED> 102,131 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (89,896) <EPS-BASIC> .000 <EPS-DILUTED> .000