<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE SIX MONTH PERIOD ENDED JULY 2, 2000, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 <PERIOD-END> JUL-02-2000 <CASH> 3,232 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 125,210 <ALLOWANCES> 1,792 <INVENTORY> 57,369 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 212,841 <PP&E> 177,808 <DEPRECIATION> 119,312 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 342,472 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 116,241 <BONDS> 91,000 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 270 <OTHER-SE> 58,043 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 342,472 <SALES> 397,713 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 397,713 <CGS> 287,389 <TOTAL-COSTS> 287,389 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 3,687 <INCOME-PRETAX> 21,697 <INCOME-TAX> 8,621 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 13,076 <DISCONTINUED> 233 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 13,309 <EPS-BASIC> .49 <EPS-DILUTED> .49