<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS  SCHEDULE  CONTAINS  SUMMARY  FINANCIAL   INFORMATION  EXTRACTED  FROM  THE
FINANCIAL  STATEMENTS OF WORKFORCE COVENTRY INDUSTRIES CORP FOR THE THREE MONTHS
ENDED  SEPTEMBER 30, 1997, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
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<PERIOD-START>                             JUL-01-1997
<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-1997
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<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                1,724,839
<ALLOWANCES>                                    48,300
<INVENTORY>                                  2,071,512
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                             4,996,608
<PP&E>                                       3,420,505
<DEPRECIATION>                                 377,866
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              11,688,628
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                        1,866,670
<BONDS>                                              0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                        220
<COMMON>                                         2,525
<OTHER-SE>                                   8,370,982
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                11,688,628
<SALES>                                      2,353,538
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                             2,353,538
<CGS>                                        1,696,083  
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                1,696,083
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                               846,148
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                              34,875  
<INCOME-PRETAX>                               (196,575)
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<INCOME-CONTINUING>                           (196,575)
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<NET-INCOME>                                  (196,575)
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