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<LEGEND>
The schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
Weigh-Tronix, LLC consolidated financial statements, included in the F pages of
the prospectus, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial
statements.
</LEGEND>
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<NAME> WEIGH TRONIX INC
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