<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS AND CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS IN THE COMPANY'S FORM 10-Q AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-1999 <PERIOD-START> JUL-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1998 <CASH> 2,073 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 35,756 <ALLOWANCES> 903 <INVENTORY> 49,762 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 95,122 <PP&E> 47,499 <DEPRECIATION> 17,208 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 187,616 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 45,685 <BONDS> 98,909 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 93 <OTHER-SE> 31,783 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 187,616 <SALES> 40,900 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 40,900 <CGS> 22,467 <TOTAL-COSTS> 22,467 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 18,658 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 2,398 <INCOME-PRETAX> (2,538) <INCOME-TAX> (898) <INCOME-CONTINUING> (1,640) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (1,640) <EPS-PRIMARY> (0.20) <EPS-DILUTED> (0.20)