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<LEGEND>
This Schedule Contains Summary Financial Information Extracted from the
Annotated Combined Balance Sheet and Statement of Combined Operations and is
Qualified in its Entirety by Reference to such Financial Statements.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1999
<PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1999
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<ALLOWANCES> (15,510)
<INVENTORY> 39,377
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<PP&E> 2,560,929
<DEPRECIATION> (45,795)
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<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 2,267,474
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0
0
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<CGS> 7,620,424
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<OTHER-EXPENSES> (11,327)
<LOSS-PROVISION> 1,100
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 20,692
<INCOME-PRETAX> 37,387
<INCOME-TAX> 6,556
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 30,831
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
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<EPS-BASIC> 30,831
<EPS-DILUTED> 30,831
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