<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from Trinon, Inc. December 31, 1997 financial statements and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <CIK> 0000894531 <NAME> Trinon, Inc. <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1997 <CASH> 15,690 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 0 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 25,605 <PP&E> 0 <DEPRECIATION> 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 25,605 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 10,514 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 748 <OTHER-SE> 14,343 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 25,605 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 0 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 333,193 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> (333,193) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (112,759) <DISCONTINUED> (220,434) <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (333,193) <EPS-PRIMARY> (.65) <EPS-DILUTED> (.65)