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<ARTICLE> 5
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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE 12/31/98
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
       
<S>                             <C>                     <C>                     
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   12-MOS                   12-MOS                 
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1998             DEC-31-1997  
<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1998             JAN-01-1997  
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1998             DEC-31-1997  
<CASH>                                           2,863                   4,026  
<SECURITIES>                                         0                       0  
<RECEIVABLES>                                   25,319                  25,675  
<ALLOWANCES>                                   (1,071)                   (731)  
<INVENTORY>                                     32,972                  30,283  
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                69,022                  70,137  
<PP&E>                                          83,977                  62,127  
<DEPRECIATION>                                (14,560)                (10,807)  
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                 496,169                 388,265  
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                          240,729                 142,791  
<BONDS>                                        130,000                 250,000  
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0                       0  
<PREFERRED>                                          0                       0  
<COMMON>                                             1                       1  
<OTHER-SE>                                    (80,947)                (75,913)  
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                   496,169                 388,265  
<SALES>                                        182,367                 132,953  
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                               359,046                 301,019  
<CGS>                                          121,320                  90,378  
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                  235,483                 189,539  
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                84,051                  70,972  
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                 1,053                      90  
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                            (31,823)                (27,825)  
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                  6,636                  12,593  
<INCOME-TAX>                                   (4,422)                 (7,114)  
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                              2,214                   5,479  
<DISCONTINUED>                                 (1,989)                 (1,718)  
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                (5,135)                   (239)  
<CHANGES>                                        (124)                       0  
<NET-INCOME>                                   (5,034)                   3,522  
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                 (50.340)                  35.220  
<EPS-DILUTED>                                 (50.340)                  35.220  
        

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