<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM BALANCE SHEETS AND STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAR-31-2000 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-2000 <CASH> 0 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 71,270 <ALLOWANCES> 1,187 <INVENTORY> 56,250 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 129,187 <PP&E> 58,671 <DEPRECIATION> 25,081 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 300,168 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 117,180 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 554 <OTHER-SE> (183,540) <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 300,168 <SALES> 88,546 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 88,546 <CGS> 43,837 <TOTAL-COSTS> 73,127 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 10,605 <INCOME-PRETAX> 4,814 <INCOME-TAX> 997 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 3,817 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 3,817 <EPS-BASIC> 0 <EPS-DILUTED> 0