<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM
THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF GLODE HOLDINGS, INC. FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31,
1998 AND DECEMBER 31, 1999 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS 12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1998 JAN-01-1999
<PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1998 DEC-31-1999
<CASH> 1,439 3,564
<SECURITIES> 0 0
<RECEIVABLES> 25,246 40,618
<ALLOWANCES> 2,736 3,482
<INVENTORY> 18,380 17,791
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 51,181 61,045
<PP&E> 157,436 168,610
<DEPRECIATION> 74,107 83,836
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 147,036 156,345
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 30,095 335,904
<BONDS> 304,007 318,271
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0
<PREFERRED> 0 0
<COMMON> 22 22
<OTHER-SE> (179,844) (186,255)
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 147,036 156,345
<SALES> 171,093 173,933
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 171,093 173,933
<CGS> 111,609 116,111
<TOTAL-COSTS> 139,528 145,737
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 6,029 (765)
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 14,154 32,179
<INCOME-PRETAX> 11,382 (3,218)
<INCOME-TAX> 3,956 3,193
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 0
<DISCONTINUED> 0 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 187 0
<CHANGES> 0 0
<NET-INCOME> 7,239 (6,411)
<EPS-BASIC> 0 0
<EPS-DILUTED> 0 0