<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains smmary financial information extracted from the Financial Statements of Tapistron International, Inc., for the year ended July 31, 2000, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUL-31-2000 <PERIOD-START> AUG-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> JUL-31-2000 <CASH> 66 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 706 <ALLOWANCES> 25 <INVENTORY> 3,340 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 4,268 <PP&E> 1,803 <DEPRECIATION> 1,184 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 6,892 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2,720 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 14 <OTHER-SE> 3,525 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 6,892 <SALES> 6,085 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 6,085 <CGS> 3,215 <TOTAL-COSTS> 3,215 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 2,464 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> (144) <INCOME-PRETAX> 262 <INCOME-TAX> 100 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 162 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 162 <EPS-BASIC> .00 <EPS-DILUTED> .00