McCleary Inc. hired about a half dozen former Guy's employees, including the district manager and vice president of sales.

Guy's, based in Liberty, MO, filed for Chapter 11 in February 2000 after stating losses of $5.75 million in the previous 16 months. In February, Guy's shut down its 325,000-sf manufacturing plant in Liberty. At the time the company employed 600 persons.

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