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<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the audited
financial statements of Elgin Technologies, Inc. and Subsidiaries as at and for
the year ended March 31, 2000 and is qualified in its entirety by reference to
such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
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<PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAR-31-2000
<PERIOD-START> APR-01-1999
<PERIOD-END> MAR-31-2000
<CASH> 144,839
<SECURITIES> 0
<RECEIVABLES> 1,194,315
<ALLOWANCES> 0
<INVENTORY> 1,603,391
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 3,020,292
<PP&E> 317,300
<DEPRECIATION> 263,500
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 3,222,213
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 14,292,362
<BONDS> 0
0
0
<COMMON> 14,653
<OTHER-SE> (11,084,802)
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 3,222,213
<SALES> 7,423,771
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 7,423,771
<CGS> 6,956,921
<TOTAL-COSTS> 10,494,628
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 89,091
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 1,116,646
<INCOME-PRETAX> (4,276,594)
<INCOME-TAX> 0
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 0
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> (4,276,594)
<EPS-BASIC> (.25)
<EPS-DILUTED> (.25)
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