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<PAGE>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
COMPANY'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY
REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<S> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-END> OCT-01-2000
<CASH> 17,295
<SECURITIES> 0
<RECEIVABLES> 103,730
<ALLOWANCES> (3,148)
<INVENTORY> 55,808
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 202,570
<PP&E> 54,134
<DEPRECIATION> (24,676)
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 318,055
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 98,977
<BONDS> 0
0
0
<COMMON> 222,195
<OTHER-SE> (53,806)
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 318,055
<SALES> 232,076
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 232,076
<CGS> 132,054
<TOTAL-COSTS> 204,180
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 645
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 1,839
<INCOME-PRETAX> 26,702
<INCOME-TAX> 10,756
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 15,946
<DISCONTINUED> 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0
<CHANGES> 0
<NET-INCOME> 15,946
<EPS-BASIC> 0.57
<EPS-DILUTED> 0.54
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