<ARTICLE>                     5
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   6-mos
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>               MAR-31-1998
<PERIOD-START>                  APR-01-1997
<PERIOD-END>                    SEP-30-1997
<CASH>                          5,284
<SECURITIES>                    0
<RECEIVABLES>                   5,744
<ALLOWANCES>                    0
<INVENTORY>                     10,378
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                23,845
<PP&E>                          13,007
<DEPRECIATION>                  0
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                  36,852
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>           23,965
<BONDS>                         0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>           0
<PREFERRED>                     0
<COMMON>                        13
<OTHER-SE>                      11,065
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>    36,852
<SALES>                         29,386
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                29,386
<CGS>                           (22,309)
<TOTAL-COSTS>                   (25,468)
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                (586)
<LOSS-PROVISION>                0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>              0
<INCOME-PRETAX>                 3,332
<INCOME-TAX>                    (276)
<INCOME-CONTINUING>             3,056
<DISCONTINUED>                  0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                 0
<CHANGES>                       0
<NET-INCOME>                    3,056
<EPS-PRIMARY>                   .24
<EPS-DILUTED>                   .24