<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS RESTATED SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE COMPANY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1997 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. EARNINGS PER SHARE AMOUNTS HAVE BEEN RESTATED DUE TO THE COMPANY'S THREE-FOR-TWO STOCK SPLIT IN MAY 1998. </LEGEND> <RESTATED> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1997 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1997 <CASH> 1,565 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 74,047 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 91,969 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 160,381 <PP&E> 128,640 <DEPRECIATION> 63,453 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 245,284 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 41,996 <BONDS> 31,012 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 65 <OTHER-SE> 163,119 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 245,284 <SALES> 246,579 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 246,579 <CGS> 164,161 <TOTAL-COSTS> 49,959 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 1,960 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 2,378 <INCOME-PRETAX> 28,826 <INCOME-TAX> 10,886 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 17,940 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 17,940 <EPS-PRIMARY> 1.92 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.90