<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS AND STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS FOUND ON PAGES 2 AND 3 OF THE COMPANY'S FORM 10-Q FOR THE YEAR TO DATE, AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-2000 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-2000 <CASH> 423,252 <SECURITIES> 1,248,941 <RECEIVABLES> 10,912,157 <ALLOWANCES> 40,000 <INVENTORY> 30,624,115 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 43,988,324 <PP&E> 6,136,386 <DEPRECIATION> 1,358,323 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 48,766,387 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 6,999,034 <BONDS> 2,177,147 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 96,926 <OTHER-SE> 39,493,280 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 48,766,387 <SALES> 11,183,584 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 11,183,584 <CGS> 8,650,914 <TOTAL-COSTS> 8,650,914 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 1,805,471 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 93,203 <INCOME-PRETAX> 663,761 <INCOME-TAX> 247,000 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 416,761 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 416,761 <EPS-BASIC> .04 <EPS-DILUTED> .04