NEW BUSINESS: MOVES TO NEW SITE

Jade Manufacturing Products has started operations in a building at Independence and Broadview in Cape Girardeau. The building at one time housed General Sign Co.

The company, which will employ about 10 people, has about 35,000 square feet for manufacturing and warehousing.

Jade Manufacturing, previously was at Jackson, primarily cuts and forms foam products for industrial customers.

Paul Guards Sr. is Jade president, and Perry Guard, his son, is vice president of the company.