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<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
The schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the Weigh-
Tronix, LLC consolidated financial statements as of and for the year ended March
31, 2000 and the unaudited financial statements as of and for the three and six
months ended September 30, 2000, and is qualified in its entirety by reference
to such financial statements. The consolidated financial statements as of and
for the year ended March 31, 2000 are included in the Company's Registration
Statement on Form S-4, dated November 13, 2000.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000

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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          MAR-31-2000                       MAR-31-2001
<PERIOD-START>                             APR-01-1999                       APR-01-2000
<PERIOD-END>                               MAR-31-2000                       SEP-30-2000
<CASH>                                           4,145                             9,958
<SECURITIES>                                         0                                 0
<RECEIVABLES>                                   21,677                            72,785
<ALLOWANCES>                                       858                             2,332
<INVENTORY>                                     21,008                            63,475
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                49,046                           159,221
<PP&E>                                          24,625                            50,470
<DEPRECIATION>                                   5,861                             9,318
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                  95,207                           336,184
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                           28,494                            89,635
<BONDS>                                         55,895                           190,899
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                            3,098                            12,498
<PREFERRED>                                          0                                 0
<COMMON>                                             0                                 0
<OTHER-SE>                                       9,485                            28,662
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                    95,207                           336,184
<SALES>                                         98,571                            86,325
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                               126,127                           130,230
<CGS>                                           66,544                            69,756
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                   84,873                           100,426
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                32,926                            45,659
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                    34                               147
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                               5,691                             8,090
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                  2,926                          (19,298)
<INCOME-TAX>                                     1,316                           (1,164)
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                              1,610                          (18,134)
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0                                 0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0                             2,549
<CHANGES>                                            0                                 0
<NET-INCOME>                                     1,610                          (21,013)
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