<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 5
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAR-31-2001
<PERIOD-END> SEP-30-2000
<CASH> 747,950
<SECURITIES> 0
<RECEIVABLES> 12,656,641
<ALLOWANCES> 1,133,880
<INVENTORY> 3,739,332
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 24,021,043
<PP&E> 10,779,328
<DEPRECIATION> (7,496,830)
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 37,002,290
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 23,908,684
<BONDS> 0
0
0
<COMMON> 12,580
<OTHER-SE> 9,704,895
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 37,002,290
<SALES> 53,512,627
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 53,512,627
<CGS> 45,816,929
<TOTAL-COSTS> 68,353,590
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 93,315
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 256,206
<INCOME-PRETAX> (14,934,278)
<INCOME-TAX> (5,615,284)
<INCOME-CONTINUING> (9,318,994)
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> (9,318,994)
<EPS-BASIC> (0.80)
<EPS-DILUTED> (0.80)
</TABLE>