<TABLE> <S> <C>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM
FORM 10-Q AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<CIK> 0000091693
<NAME> Coinmach Corporation
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
<CURRENCY> U.S. DOLLARS
<S> <C> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS 3-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAR-31-2001 MAR-31-2001
<PERIOD-START> APR-01-2000 JUL-01-2000
<PERIOD-END> SEP-30-2000 SEP-30-2000
<EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 1
<CASH> 23,876 0
<SECURITIES> 0 0
<RECEIVABLES> 11,100 0
<ALLOWANCES> 0 0
<INVENTORY> 14,474 0
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 0 0
<PP&E> 300,169 0
<DEPRECIATION> (27,270) 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 1,038,329 <F1> 0
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 0 0
<BONDS> 695,403 <F2> 0
0 0
0 0
<COMMON> 41,391 0
<OTHER-SE> 0 0
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 1,038,329 <F3> 0
<SALES> 0 0
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 262,557 128,332
<CGS> 0 0
<TOTAL-COSTS> 174,259 84,415
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 67,911 34,210
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 33,669 17,008
<INCOME-PRETAX> (13,282) (7,301)
<INCOME-TAX> (2,162) (833)
<INCOME-CONTINUING> (11,120) (6,468)
<DISCONTINUED> 0 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0
<CHANGES> 0 0
<NET-INCOME> (11,120) <F4> (6,468)
<EPS-BASIC> 0 0
<EPS-DILUTED> 0 0
<FN>
Coinmach Corporation and Subsidiaires
<F1>
TOTAL ASSETS: Includes Advance Location Payments of $77,093, Contract Rights
of $395,806 and Goodwill of $220,865, each net of accumulated amortization at
September 30, 2000.
<F2>
BONDS: Includes $296,655 of 11-3/4% senior notes, as well as debt
outstanding under a credit facility of $386,936 at September 30, 2000.
<F3>
TOTAL LIABILITIES: Includes Accrued Commission of $31,802 and Accrued
Interest of $15,383 at September 30, 2000.
<F4>
NET INCOME: In addition, EBITDA of $84,044 (earnings before interest,
income taxes depreciation and amortization) was generated for the
reported period. EBITDA is a meaningful measure of a company's ability
to service debt.
</FN>
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